Common use of Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Clause in Contracts

Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities. A. Contractor shall develop and implement procedures for the identification of Members with developmental disabilities. B. Contractor shall maintain a dedicated liaison to coordinate with each regional center operating within the plan's service area to assist Members with developmental disabilities in understanding and accessing services and act as a central point of contact for questions, access and care concerns, and problem resolution as required by W & I Code Section 14182(c)(10). C. Contractor shall refer Members with developmental disabilities to a Regional Center for the developmentally disabled for evaluation and for access to those non-medical services provided through the Regional Centers, such as but not limited to, respite, out-of-home placement, and supportive living. Contractor shall participate with Regional Center staff in the development of the individual developmental services plan required for all persons with developmental disabilities, which includes identification of all appropriate services, including medical care services and Medically Necessary Outpatient Mental Health Services, which need to be provided to the Member. D. Services provided under the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs to persons with developmental disabilities are not covered under this Contract. Contractor shall implement and maintain systems to identify Members with developmental disabilities that may meet the requirements for participation in this waiver and refer these Members to the HCBS Waiver program administered by the State Department of Developmental Services (DDS). If DDS concurs with the Contractor's assessment of the Member and there is available placement in the waiver program, the Member will receive waiver services while enrolled in the plan. Contractor shall continue to provide all Medically Necessary Covered Services. E. Contractor shall execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the local Regional Centers as stipulated in Exhibit A, Attachment 12, Provision 2, for the coordination of services for Members with developmental disabilities.

Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities. A. Contractor shall develop and implement procedures for the identification of Members with developmental disabilities. B. Contractor shall maintain a dedicated liaison to coordinate with each regional center operating within the plan's service area to assist Members with developmental disabilities in understanding and accessing services and act as a central point of contact for questions, access and care concerns, and problem resolution as required by W & I Code Section 14182(c)(10). C. Contractor shall refer Members with developmental disabilities to a Regional Center for the developmentally disabled for evaluation and for access to those non-medical services provided through the Regional Centers, such as but not limited to, respite, out-of-home placement, and supportive living. Contractor shall participate with Regional Center staff in the development of the individual developmental services plan required for all persons with developmental disabilities, which includes identification of all appropriate services, including medical care services and Medically Necessary Outpatient Mental Health Services, which need to be provided to the Member. D. Services provided under the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs to persons with developmental disabilities are not covered under this Contract. Contractor shall implement and maintain systems to identify Members with developmental disabilities that may meet the requirements for participation in this waiver and refer these Members to the HCBS Waiver program administered by the State Department of Developmental Services (DDS). DDS).‌‌ If DDS concurs with the Contractor's assessment of the Member and there is available placement in the waiver program, the Member will receive waiver services while enrolled in the plan. Contractor shall continue to provide all Medically Necessary Covered Services. E. Contractor shall execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the local Regional Centers as stipulated in Exhibit A, Attachment 12, Provision 2, for the coordination of services for Members with developmental disabilities.

Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities. A. Contractor shall develop and implement procedures for the identification of Members with developmental disabilities. B. Contractor shall maintain a dedicated liaison to coordinate with each regional center operating within the plan's service area to assist Members with developmental disabilities in understanding and accessing services and act as a central point of contact for questions, access and care concerns, and problem resolution as required by W & I Code Section 14182(c)(10). C. Contractor shall provide all screening, preventive, Medically Necessary, and therapeutic Covered Services to Members with developmental disabilities. Contractor shall refer Members with developmental disabilities to a Regional Center for the developmentally disabled for evaluation and for access to those non-medical services provided through the Regional Centers, Centers such as but not limited to, respite, out-of-home placement, and supportive living. Contractor shall participate monitor and coordinate all medical services with the Regional Center staff in the development of the individual developmental services plan required for all persons with developmental disabilitiesstaff, which includes identification of all appropriate services, including medical care services and Medically Necessary Outpatient Mental Health Services, which need to be provided to the Member. D. Services provided under the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs to persons with developmental disabilities are not covered under this Contract. Contractor shall implement and maintain systems to identify Members with developmental disabilities that may meet the requirements for participation in this waiver and refer these Members to the HCBS Waiver waiver program administered by the State Department of Developmental Services (DDS). If DDS concurs with the Contractor's ’s assessment of the Member and there is available placement in the waiver program, the Member will receive waiver services while enrolled in the plan. Contractor shall continue to provide all Medically Necessary Covered Services. E. Contractor shall execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the local Regional Centers as stipulated in Exhibit A, Attachment 12, Provision 2, 2 for the coordination of services for Members with developmental disabilities.