101 CMR, § 424.02
As used in 101 CMR 424.00, unless the context requires otherwise, terms have the meanings in 101 CMR 424.02.
Client. An individual that receives developmental and support services purchased by a governmental unit.
Clinical Team. The clinical team is comprised of medical, psychological, and social service professionals, and provides around-the-clock on-call response to individuals in crisis.
Corporate Representative Payee. Individualized financial supports and advocacy for individuals who benefit from support in managing their own funds. The program supports the individual in his or her personal movement toward integration into the larger community by handling or supporting various aspects of the individual's bank accounts, bill payments, and personal expenditures. Intensity levels are differentiated by complexity of the individual's finances and level of 1:1 support provided.
Cost Report. The document used to report costs and other financial and statistical data. The Uniform Financial Statements and Independent Auditor's Report (UFR) is used when required.
EOHHS. The Executive Office of Health and Human Services established under M.G.L. c. 6A.
Governmental Unit. The Commonwealth, any board, commission, department, division, or agency of the Commonwealth and any political subdivision of the Commonwealth.
Provider. Any individual, group, partnership, trust, corporation, or other legal entity that offers services for purchase by a governmental unit and that meets the conditions of purchase or licensure that have been adopted by a purchasing governmental unit.
Psychology Practitioner. Psychology practitioner may be any of the following:
Remote Supports and Monitoring Services (RSM). A service that provides for the use of communication and non-invasive monitoring technologies to assist individuals in attaining or maintaining independence in their homes and communities while minimizing the need for on-site staff presence and intervention. The service includes the use of two-way "real-time" audio/video communication technology and will be delivered by staff at a remote location. The service also includes on-call in-person backup supports.
Reporting Year. The provider's fiscal year for which costs incurred are reported to the Operational Services Division on the Uniform Financial Statements and Independent Auditor's Report (UFR).
Transition to Adulthood Program (TAP). A program that assists students with disabilities to prepare for the transition from high school to adulthood by providing advocacy, skills training, and peer counseling, to help students learn to live independently in the community of their choice. TAP services are available to any individual who is 14 through 22 years of age and enrolled in special education.
101 CMR, § 424.02