Service Intensity definition

Service Intensity means the frequency and quantity of services needed, the extent to which multiple providers or agencies are involved, and the level of care coordination required.
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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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).

  • 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.

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