Minnesota Administrative Rules

4764.0010 APPLICABILITY AND PURPOSE.

Subpart 1.

Applicability.

Parts 4764.0010 to 4764.0070 apply to an eligible provider that is an applicant or is certified as a health care home.

Subp. 2.

Purpose.

Parts 4764.0010 to 4764.0070 establish the standards and procedures for certification of health care homes. The purpose of the standards is to require health care homes to deliver services that:

A.

facilitate consistent and ongoing communication among the health care home and the patient and family, and provide the patient with continuous access to the patient's health care home;

B.

use an electronic, searchable patient registry that enables the health care home to manage health care services, provide appropriate follow-up, and identify gaps in patient care;

C.

include care coordination that focuses on patient and family-centered care;

D.

include a care plan for selected patients with a chronic or complex condition, involve the patient and, if appropriate, the patient's family in the care planning process; and

E.

reflect continuous improvement in the quality of the patient's experience, the patient's health outcomes, and the cost-effectiveness of services.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 256B.0751; 256B.0752; 256B.0753

History:

34 SR 591

Published Electronically:

January 13, 2010