Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 8 - Medicaid Coverage and Payment
Chapter 140 - Medicaid Coverage; Facility and Facility-Based Services
Article 6 - Residential Psychiatric Treatment Center (RPTC) Services
7 AAC 140.410 - Residential psychiatric treatment center plan of care
Universal Citation: 7 AK Admin Code 140.410
Current through November 28, 2024
(a) The individual plan of care established by the inpatient interdisciplinary team in accordance with 7 AAC 140.405(b) (4) must
(1) be comprehensive and in
writing;
(2) be developed based
upon a diagnostic evaluation as required in
7
AAC 140.405(b) (1);
(3) be formulated in consultation with the
recipient and the recipient's family, guardian, or other individual to whose
care or custody the recipient will be released following discharge;
(4) document treatment objectives and
prescribe an integrated program of appropriate therapies, activities, and
experiences designed to develop the recipient's ability to function
independently in the recipient's own environment;
(5) include appropriate treatments that are
reasonably expected to improve the recipient's condition to the extent that
RPTC services will become unnecessary; and
(6) include a discharge plan prepared at the
time of admission and updated during the recipient's inpatient stay as the
recipient's mental health service needs change, that specifies the approximate
date for discharge, the recipient's anticipated post-discharge service needs,
the recipient's prospective service providers, and other provisions necessary
for the transition to a less restrictive environment.
(b) The department will review a recipient's plan of care to determine whether the RPTC services provided are or were required. The department may make recommendations as to necessary adjustments in a plan of care based on the recipient's response to treatment. The department will do a review every 60 days.
Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.07.030
AS 47.07.040
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