Section R. 330.1059 - Center; dutiesRule 1059.
(1) A center shall adopt purpose and service definitions that are in harmony with the needs of the population of the defined service area, contractual agreements with funding sources, limitations of resources, and legal and other constraints.(2) A center shall coordinate its services with other mental health services and pertinent human services to assure that needs of the center's recipients are met in a comprehensive manner without fragmentation or duplication. To accomplish this, a center shall:(a) Participate in community and regional planning, including health systems agency planning.(b) Establish continuity of care agreements between appropriate service entities and with appropriate agencies providing services to the population of the center's service area, including department facilities.(c) Whenever possible, provide the mental health component of health services established in the service area by health maintenance organizations and community health centers.Mich. Admin. Code R. 330.1059