Vendor needs to provide mental health court program case management services to the government authority located in Las Vegas, NV.
a. Assessment and periodic reassessment of individual needs, to determine the need for any medical, educational, social or other services. The assessment activities include the following:
(1) Taking client history.
(2) Identifying the needs of the individual and completing related documentation.
(3) Gathering information from other sources, such as family members, medical providers, social workers, and educators (if necessary) to form a complete assessment of the eligible recipient.
b. Development (and periodic revision) of a specific care plan based on the information collected through the assessment, that includes the following:
(4) Specifies the goals and actions to address the medical, social, educational, and other services needed by the eligible recipient.
(5) Includes activities such as ensuring the active participation of the eligible recipient and working with the recipient (or the individual's authorized health care decision maker) and others to develop those goals.
(6) Identifies a course of action to respond to the assessed needs of the eligible recipient.
c. Referral and related activities (such as scheduling appointments for the recipient) to help the eligible individual obtain needed services, including activities that help link the individual with medical, social, and educational providers or other programs and services that are capable of providing needed services to address identified needs and achieve goals specified in the care plan.
d. Monitoring and follow-up; activities include activities and contacts that are necessary to ensure that the care plan is effectively implemented and adequately address the needs of the eligible individual and may be with the individual, family members, service provider or other entities or individuals. The monitoring should be conducted as frequently as necessary, and include at least one annual monitoring, to help determine whether the following conditions are met:
1) Services are being furnished in accordance with the individual's care plan.
2) Services in the care plan are adequate.
3) If there are changes in the needs or status of the eligible recipient. Monitoring and follow-up activities include making necessary adjustments in the care plan and service arrangements with providers. Monitoring may involve either face-to-face or telephone contact.
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