new text begin Behavioral health home services provider requirements. new text end

new text begin A behavioral health home services provider must: new text end

new text begin (1) be an enrolled Minnesota Health Care Programs provider; new text end

new text begin (2) provide a medical assistance covered primary care or behavioral health service; new text end

new text begin (3) utilize an electronic health record; new text end

new text begin (4) utilize an electronic patient registry that contains data elements required by the commissioner; new text end

new text begin (5) demonstrate the organization's capacity to administer screenings approved by the commissioner for substance use disorder or alcohol and tobacco use; new text end

new text begin (6) demonstrate the organization's capacity to refer an individual to resources appropriate to the individual's screening results; new text end

new text begin (7) have policies and procedures to track referrals to ensure that the referral met the individual's needs; new text end

new text begin (8) conduct a brief needs assessment when an individual begins receiving behavioral health home services. The brief needs assessment must be completed with input from the individual and the individual's identified supports. The brief needs assessment must address the individual's immediate safety and transportation needs and potential barriers to participating in behavioral health home services; new text end

new text begin (9) conduct a health wellness assessment within 60 days after intake that contains all required elements identified by the commissioner; new text end

new text begin (10) conduct a health action plan that contains all required elements identified by the commissioner. The plan must be completed within 90 days after intake and must be updated at least once every six months, or more frequently if significant changes to an individual's needs or goals occur; new text end

new text begin (11) agree to cooperate with and participate in the state's monitoring and evaluation of behavioral health home services; and new text end

new text begin (12) obtain the individual's written consent to begin receiving behavioral health home services using a form approved by the commissioner. new text end