New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 326 - CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Part 4 - CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE CHRONICALLY MENTALLY ILL
Section 8.326.4.15 - PLAN OF CARE
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.326.4.15
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Case managers develop and implement plans of care in conjunction with the recipients, families or legal guardian(s), therapists, physicians, or others who assist with the recipient's care.
B. The following must be contained in the plan of care or documents used in the development of the plan of care. The plan of care and all supporting documentation must be available for review in the recipient's file:
(1) statement of the nature
of the specific problem and the specific needs of the recipient;
(2) description of the functional level of
the recipient, including an assessment and evaluation of the following:
(a) mental status assessment;
(b) intellectual function
assessment;
(c) psychological
assessment;
(d) educational
assessment;
(e) vocational
assessment;
(f) social
assessment;
(g) medication
assessment; and
(h) physical
assessment.
(3)
description of the intermediate and long-range goals with the projected
timetable for their attainment, including information about the duration and
scope of services;
(4) statement
and rationale of the plan of treatment for achieving these intermediate and
long-range goals, including review and modification of the plan.
(5) the plan of care must be retained by
agency providers and available for utilization review purposes; plans of care
must be updated and revised, as indicated, at least every six (6) months or
more often, as indicated by the recipient's condition.
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