Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.90 - MENTAL HEALTH MEDICAID FUNDED 1115 AND 1915 WAIVERS
Subchapter 37.90.4 - Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Adults With Severe and Disabling Mental Illness
Rule 37.90.433 - HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH SEVERE AND DISABLING MENTAL ILLNESS: BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION ASSISTANT
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) Behavioral Intervention Assistant service is provided when the PAS available in the waiver and CFC/PAS provided in the state plan are insufficient in meeting the needs of the enrolled member due to challenging behaviors and assistance is required to improve or restore function in ADLs, IADLs, or social and adaptive skills.
(2) Behavioral intervention assistant service is provided by entities that are licensed and insured to deliver personal care services. If an enrolled member chooses to self-direct their services as a co-employer, the enrolled member must use an agency providing personal assistance, behavioral intervention assistance, or life coach type services, with the goal of ensuring the enrolled member is successful with the self-direction experience.
(3) Behavioral intervention assistants must:
(4) Behavioral intervention assistants provide instructive assistance, cueing to prompt, and supervision, to assist the enrolled member in completion of ADLs, IADLs, and community integration activities.
(5) Behavioral intervention assistant services may not be provided concurrently with personal assistance services or supported employment services.
AUTH: 53-2-201, 53-6-402, MCA; IMP: 53-6-402, MCA