Examples of Service Intensity in a sentence
We also created a Service Intensity Add-on (SIA) payment payable for services during the last 7 days of the beneficiary’s life, equal to the CHC hourly payment rate multiplied by the amount of direct patient care provided by a registered nurse (RN) or social worker that occurs during the last 7 days (80 FR 47177).
If Interqual does not cover a behavioral health service, the Contractor shall adopt the following standardized tools for medical necessity determinations -- for adults: Level of Care Utilization System (LOCUS); for children: Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII) or the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Scale (CANS); for young children; Early Childhood Service Intensity Instrument (ECSII).
Outcome measures such as the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument, and Global Appraisal of Individual Needs are used to track client progress and consequent Intern competency.
Level of Service Intensity Determination for children including use of Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII) and Early Childhood Service Intensity Instrument (ECSII) for children receiving services with “Intensive Outpatient Services and Supports” or “Intensive Treatment Services,” as defined in OAR 309-022-0105(45) and 309-022-0105(46), respectively.
If the child is in need of services beyond prevention, early intervention or outpatient, staff will complete a service intensity tool (e.g. Child and Adolescent Service Intensity Instrument (CASII) and American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)) and make appropriate referrals for services.
See, e.g., Rohini Pahwa, Ph.D., et al., Relationship of Community Integration of Persons with Severe Mental Illness and Mental Health Service Intensity, 65 Psychiatric Servs.
Medicaid pays this rate without regard to the volume or intensity of routine home care services provided on any given day.Routine Home Care Service Intensity Add-OnThe hospice receives reimbursement for service intensity add-on when a social worker or registered nurse (RN) makes a visit during routine home care in the last seven days of life.
In addition, this rule proposes to adopt the most recent Office of Management and Budget (OMB) statistical area delineations and apply a 5 percent cap on wage index decreases; and proposes to sunset the Service Intensity Add-on (SIA) budget neutrality factor.
Refer to Appendix VI – Resourcing and Service Intensity Analysis – for details of this resourcing model.Note that the model DOES NOT represent “case loads” or case manager to client ratios but is based on the total resources needed to provide the full range of clinical services The model assumes that that there will be a minimal number, or critical mass, of clients within the catchment area in calculating the minimum required staffing levels.
Hospice bills Medicaid for Routine Home Care and may also bill as a Service Intensity Add On (SIA) for a Registered Nurse RN or Social Worker up to 4 hours per day during the last 7 days of life of the recipient.