Action | 2011 Mental Health Services Program Changes for Appropriate Utilization & Provider Qualifications |
Stage | Proposed |
Comment Period | Ended on 4/12/2013 |
DMAS currently requires an LMHP to do the initial assessment for intensive in home and MH Supports which from a clinical and risk stand point are less demanding than Crisis Stabilization. An LMHP or Certified Prescreener level assessment should be required for Crisis Stabilization before starting services.