Target Populations. Contractor shall direct these services to target population(s) as specified in Contractor's performance measures, all as approved by DSHS Program. Contractor will give particular focus to the designated target population(s). Target population(s) under this Contract, are those designated and approved in writing by DSHS Program Staff. DSHS reserves the right to make alterations to the list of target population(s) at any time as needed under this Contract .
Target Populations. This NOFO covers, in broad terms, the entire U.S. population and the public health systems within the United States and its territories and freely associated states. Specifically, funds are intended to support the needs of any community impacted by a public health emergency or disaster and to ensure that public health systems are ready and capable of keeping their communities safe and mitigating the impacts of any public health emergency. Additionally, there is a special emphasis on ensuring the health needs of tribal populations, at-risk populations, and those with access and functional needs to ensure that plans and processes are in place pre-event and during an event to address the unique needs of this population.
Target Populations. Target populations will vary depending on the particular public health emergency (PHE) funded under this NOFO. However, in broad terms this NOFO targets the entire U.S. population and the public health systems within the U.S. and its territories, freely associated states, and
Target Populations. (1) The Health Plan shall have Case Management services available to Children/Adolescents who have a serious emotional disturbance, defined as: a Child/Adolescent with a defined mental disorder; a level of functioning which requires two (2) or more coordinated Behavioral Health Services to be able to live in the community; and be at imminent risk of out of home behavioral health treatment placement.
(2) The Health Plan shall also have Case Management services available for adults who:
Target Populations. (1) The PSN shall have Case Management services available to Children/Adolescents who have a serious emotional disturbance as defined as: a Child/Adolescent with a defined mental disorder; a level of functioning which requires two or more coordinated mental health services to be able to live in the community; and be at imminent risk of out of home mental health treatment placement.
(2) The PSN must have case management services available for adults who: • Have been denied admission to a long-term mental health institution or residential treatment facility; or • Have been discharged from a long-term mental health institution or residential treatment facility. • Require numerous services from different providers and also require advocacy and coordination to implement or access services; • Would be unable to access or maintain consistent care within the service delivery system without case management services; • Do not possess the strengths, skills, or support system to allow them to access or coordinate services; The PSN will not be required to seek approval from the Department of Children and Families, District Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH) Office for individual eligibility or mental health targeted case management agency or individual provider certification. The staffing requirements for case management services are listed below. Refer to section d. Additional Requirement For Case Management.
(3) Mental health targeted Case Management services shall be available to all Enrollees within the principles and guidelines described as follows:
(a) Enrollees, who require numerous services from different providers and also require advocacy and coordination to implement or access services are appropriate for Case Management services;
(b) Enrollees who would be unable to access or maintain consistent care within the service delivery system without Case Management services are appropriate for the service;
(c) Enrollees who do not possess the strengths, skills, or support system to allow them to access or coordinate services are appropriate for Case Management services;
(d) Enrollees without the skills or knowledge necessary to access services may benefit from Case Management. Case Management provides support in gaining skills and knowledge needed to access services and enhances the Enrollee’s level of independence.
(4) The PSN will not be required to seek approval from the DCF, District Substance Abuse and Mental Health Program Office for client eligibility...
Target Populations. The Tribal ADRS shall serve all of the following groups of IHS eligible individuals, regardless of their financial means: • Adults with developmental/intellectual disabilities • Adults with physical disabilities • Elders as defined by the tribe, including healthy elders and elders with disabilities or chronic health problems • Youth with disabilities age 17 and 6 months or older, who are transitioning to the adult long-term care system. The Tribal ADRS may provide information and referral services, access to the disability benefit specialist, and referral for emergency services to adults with mental illness and/or substance use disorders who are not elderly and do not have a developmental/intellectual or physical disability. Tribal ADRS grant funds may not be used to provide long-term care options counseling, short term service coordination or other Tribal ADRS services to persons whose primary need is for mental health and or AODA services.
Target Populations. (1) Behavioral health targeted case management services shall be available to all enrollees:
(a) Who require numerous services from different providers and also require advocacy and coordination to implement or access services;
(b) Who would be unable to access or maintain consistent care within the service delivery system without case management services;
(c) Who do not possess the strengths, skills, or support system to allow them to access or coordinate services;
(d) Who may benefit from case management but lack the skills or knowledge necessary to access services; or
(e) Who do not meet these criteria but may still be eligible for limited targeted case management services by meeting exception criteria contained in the Medicaid Targeted Case Management Coverage and Limitations Handbook.
(2) The Health Plan also shall have case management services available to children/adolescents who have a serious emotional disturbance, which is: a defined mental disorder; a level of functioning which requires two or more coordinated behavioral health services to be able to live in the community; and at imminent risk of out-of-home behavioral health treatment placement.
(3) The Health Plan shall also have case management services available for adults with a severe and persistent mental illness or who have been denied admission to a long-term mental health institution or residential treatment facility or have been discharged from a long-term mental health institution or residential treatment facility. HealthEase of Florida, Inc. Medicaid HMO Non-Reform Contract
Target Populations. The Provider shall provide one or more of the following types of family based xxxxxx case services:
Target Populations. Those refugees, asylees, entrants, or resident aliens who are eligible for refugee services pursuant to state and federal regulations and who are in need of the services which the contract entered into seek to provide. These populations include:
a) Refugees of all nationalities,
b) Cuban/Haitian Entrants, including Parolees and Asylum Applicants,
c) Asylees of all nationalities, d) Amerasians,
Target Populations. Target populations will vary depending on the particular PHE funded under this NOFO. However, in broad terms this NOFO targets the entire U.S. population and the public health systems within the United States and its territories, freely associated states, and tribes. Funding awarded for response needs is intended to support the needs of any community impacted by a PHE and to ensure that the public health system is ready and capable of keeping their communities safe and mitigating the impacts of any PHE. Additionally, there is a special emphasis on ensuring the health needs of at-risk and underserved populations; recipients should ensure that plans and processes are in place to address the unique needs of these populations.
