N.H. Admin. Code § He-A 706.01

Current through Register No. 2, January 9, 2025
Section He-A 706.01 - Approval for Delivery of Services
(a) No provider, institution, organization, corporation, person, partnership, firm, or agency, whether public or private, shall offer, advertise, deliver, or provide services that are within the scope of He-A 700 without first submitting an application and obtaining approval from the commissioner.
(b) All applicants for the delivery of IDIP and WIDIP services for specific areas of the state shall obtain approval from the commissioner through a Request for Proposals (RFP) process.
(c) The commissioner's approval of an individual provider shall be based upon the applicant's ability to offer programs in accordance with these rules, as evidenced by responses to the specific requirements of the RFP.
(d) An applicant's responses to the RFP requirements shall be evaluated in accordance with a standardized, uniform scoring system which is detailed in the RFP.
(e) A minimum acceptable score shall be established for all requirements.
(f) An applicant shall demonstrate, at a minimum:
(1) Appropriate staffing;
(2) Programmatic knowledge;
(3) Experience in providing programs at least comparable to an IDIP or WIDIP;
(4) Knowledge of the demographics and geography of the catchment area(s);
(5) Financial viability;
(6) Proximity of service location(s) relative to the clientele; and
(7) Evidence of good standing with the secretary of state.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-A 706.01

#6653, EMERGENCY, eff 12-12-97, EXPIRED 4-11-98

New. #6753, eff 5-20-98; ss by #8624, INTERIM, eff 5-20-06, EXPIRES: 11-16-06; ss by #8749, eff 11-16-06