D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 22-A3999

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 25, June 21, 2024
Rule 22-A3999 - DEFINITIONS
3999.1

The definitions in § 3499 of this subtitle are incorporated by reference into and applicable to this chapter unless otherwise defined in § 3999.2.

3999.2

The following terms have the following meaning:

Clubhouse International - the international organization that establishes standards for the operation of accredited psychosocial rehabilitation Clubhouse services. Clubhouse International is responsible for evaluating and accrediting psychosocial rehabilitation clubhouse services.

Clubhouse Plan of Care - the plan developed to provide services to Clubhouse members in accordance with ICCD standards.

Clubhouse Standards - the International Standards for Clubhouse Programs established by Clubhouse International.

Core Services Agency or CSA - a Department-certified community-based MHRS provider that has entered into a Human Care Agreement with the Department to provide specified MHRS in accordance with the requirements of 22-A DCMR Chapter 34.

Consumer - an adult, children, or youth who seek or receive mental health services or mental health supports funded or regulated by the Department.

Crisis Plan - a written plan designed to describe behaviors and help prepare for a crisis before one happens.

Department or DBH - the Department of Behavioral Health, the successor in interest to the Department of Mental Health (DMH), established pursuant to the Department of Behavioral Health Establishment Act of 2013, effective December 24, 2013 (D.C. Law 20-61; D.C. Official Code § 7-1141.01et seq.).

Member - a consumer who has joined a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Clubhouse.

Mental Health Rehabilitation Services or MHRS - mental health rehabilitative or palliative services provided by a Department-certified community mental health provider to consumers in accordance with the District of Columbia State Medicaid Plan, the MAA (now Department of Health Care Finance)/DMH (now Department of Behaviorial Health) Interagency Agreement, and this chapter.

Plan of Care - the individualized service plan for a person who is receiving MHRS.

Psychiatrist - a physician who has completed all training in a program in psychiatry accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc., or who is board-certified in psychiatry. A Psychiatrist is a qualified practitioner.

Rehabilitation plan - the plan developed to provide services to Clubhouse members in accordance with ICCD standards.

Specialty services - ACT, CBI, Crisis/Emergency Services, Intensive Day Treatment, Psychosocial Rehabilitative Clubhouse, Rehabilitation Day Services, TF-CBT, TREM, and TST.

Work-Ordered Day - the structure of the day-to-day activity within a Clubhouse, organized to help members develop self-esteem, confidence and friendships, which make up the foundation of the recovery process. The general concept is that hours of operation mirror those of local businesses, and that the treatment comes with working alongside staff to jointly operate the Clubhouse.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 22-A3999

Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 4010 (May 7, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 7734 (August 20, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 8698, 8710 (September 24, 2010); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 5638 (5/3/2019); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 67 DCR 10674 (9/4/2020); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 012400 (11/26/2021)
Authority: The Director of the Department of Mental Health (Department), pursuant to the authority set forth in sections 104, and 105 of the Department of Mental Health Establishment Amendment Act of 2001, effective December 18, 2001, (D.C. Law 14-56; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1131.04 and 7-1131.05 ).