Common use of Discharge Planning Initiative Clause in Contracts

Discharge Planning Initiative. The Contractor must have and comply with written protocols and a reporting system to record discharge activities (see Subsection 2.14(F)(3)) to ensure that Enrollees who are admitted to an institution receive the following: a. Interdisciplinary Discharge Planning and implementation processes that begin at the point of admission to the hospital or nursing facility; b. Involvement of the GSSC, the Providers of home- and community-based services, the Enrollee, and the Enrollee’s designated representative, if any, in determining which discharge setting is appropriate; and c. Care planning and arranging for services that will be needed upon discharge.

Discharge Planning Initiative. The Contractor must have and comply with written protocols and a reporting system to record discharge activities (see Subsection 2.14(F)(3)) to ensure that Enrollees who are admitted to an institution receive the following: a. 1) Interdisciplinary Discharge Planning and implementation processes that begin at the point of admission to the hospital or nursing facility; b. 2) Involvement of the Enrollee, and if applicable, the GSSC, the Providers of home- and community-based services, the Enrollee, and the Enrollee’s designated representative, if any, in determining which discharge setting is appropriate; and c. 3) Care planning and arranging for services and equipment that will be needed upon discharge.