Minnesota Administrative Rules

9520.0905 OUTCOMES OF CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH SERIOUS AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS.

The case manager assigned by the local agency to provide case management services to an adult with serious and persistent mental illness shall work together with the adult with serious and persistent mental illness using a process that is designed to assist the adult with serious and persistent mental illness in pursuing the outcome of improved or maintained mental health and functioning and to achieve the outcomes in items A to H:

A.

client-centered, community-based services. For purposes of this item:

(1)

"client-centered" means that the adult's services are based on and adapted to the individual's strengths, goals, and needs and that the plan of services is developed with the involvement of the client; and

(2)

"community-based" means that, except in circumstances that require case management services in an institutional setting in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, sections 245.472, subdivision 3, and 245.474, subdivision 3, the case management services are to be provided in the least restrictive setting and promote integration of the adult into the adult's community;

B.

the involvement of members of the adult's family or other persons significant to the adult as authorized by the adult;

C.

appropriate services that are culturally sensitive;

D.

information provided to the adult about eligibility for and frequency of case management services, the benefits of case management and community support services, potential cost of the services to the adult, and the full array of services available to achieve the overall outcome of case management and the other outcomes specified in the adult's individual community support plan;

E.

assistance to the adult in obtaining the mental health and other services that are needed to achieve the outcomes specified in the adult's individual community support plan;

F.

coordinated services to the adult in a manner that simplifies access to the services, brings together similar services in a manner that eliminates duplicate services, and assures continuity of needed services;

G.

compliance with and information to the adult about the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13, and information about the Patients and Residents of Health Care Facilities Bill of Rights under Minnesota Statutes, section 144.651, subdivisions 1, 3 to 16, 18, 20, and 30, and the fair hearing procedure under Minnesota Statutes, section 256.045;

H.

an individual community support plan for the adult according to Minnesota Statutes, section 245.4711, subdivision 4, that specifies outcomes to be achieved based on the adult's diagnostic and functional assessments, the goals identified by the adult, the activities for accomplishing each goal, and how progress toward achieving the outcomes will be monitored.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 245.484; 256B.04; 256B.0625

History:

17 SR 1448

Published Electronically:

October 16, 2013