Common use of Interim Medical Case Management Contracting Requirement Clause in Contracts

Interim Medical Case Management Contracting Requirement. Contractor is responsible for the provision of Interim Medical Case Management. Contractor shall contract with all current qualified HealthWorks lead agencies to provide Interim Medical Case Management services to all DCFS Youth in Care through the first forty-five (45) days of DCFS custody of the youth. The Interim Medical Case Management services shall include, at a minimum, gathering of child and family health information, initiation of requests for prior health records, receipt of twenty-four (24) hour initial health screenings, selection of primary care physician, completion of the Comprehensive Health Evaluation within twenty-one (21) days of DCFS temporary custody and provision of the Health Passport to the DCFS Youth in Care’s caregivers, and supporting the completion of any appropriate screening tools as necessary. To be considered a qualified Provider, the Provider must be in good standing with the Department’s FFS Medical Program. Contractor may establish quality standards for Providers, subject to the Department’s Prior Approval. Contractor may terminate contracts with Providers who do not meet those quality standards if the Provider is informed at the time the standards come into effect and the standards have been in effect for at minimum one (1) year. Contractor shall notify the Department no less than sixty (60) days prior to the termination date of a contract with any HealthWorks lead agency.

Interim Medical Case Management Contracting Requirement. Contractor is responsible for the provision of Interim Medical Case Management. Contractor shall contract with all current qualified HealthWorks lead agencies to provide Interim Medical Case Management services to all DCFS Youth in Care through the first forty-five (45) days of DCFS custody of the youth. The Interim Medical Case Management services shall include, at a minimum, gathering of child and family health information, initiation of requests for prior health records, receipt of twenty-twenty- four (24) hour initial health screenings, selection of primary care physician, completion of the Comprehensive Health Evaluation within twenty-one (21) days of DCFS temporary custody and provision of the Health Passport to the DCFS Youth in Care’s caregivers, and supporting the completion of any appropriate screening tools as necessary. To be considered a qualified Provider, the Provider must be in good standing with the Department’s FFS Medical Program. Contractor may establish quality standards for Providers, subject to the Department’s Prior Approval. Contractor may terminate contracts with Providers who do not meet those quality standards if the Provider is informed at the time the standards come into effect and the standards have been in effect for at minimum one (1) year. Contractor shall notify the Department no less than sixty (60) days prior to the termination date of a contract with any HealthWorks lead agency.