D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-4604

Current through Register 71, No. 45, November 7, 2024

Rule 29-4604 - PRIMARY CASE MANAGER

4604.1

Each MCOTT client shall have an assigned Primary Case Manager who shall be responsible for the treatment relationship with the client on an ongoing basis.

4604.2

The Primary Care Manager shall be responsible for the following:

(a) Maintaining up-to-date assessments and evaluations necessary for eligibility for MCOTT services;

(b) Participating in the treatment planning and monitoring of client progress in meeting the goals and objectives of the MCOTT client's ITP;

(c) Locating, coordinating, and monitoring all necessary medical, social and psychiatric services;

(d) Assisting in the development and execution of a plan for assuring income maintenance;

(e) Assisting in the development of appropriate social networks;

(f) Assisting with other activities necessary to maintain psychiatric stability in a community-based setting.

(g) Assisting in the development of a plan for assuring continuing Medicaid coverage; and

(h) Documenting case management efforts in each MCOTT client's record.

4604.3

The Primary Case Manager shall have at least one other team member who shares in providing the case management services and who serves as a backup when the Primary Case Manager is not present.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-4604

Final Rulemaking published at 46 DCR 6122 (July 23, 1999)