When used in this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings ascribed:
Client - a person admitted to an SUD treatment or recovery program and is assessed to need SUD treatment services or recovery support services.
Consumer - a person who seeks or receives mental health services funded or regulated by the Department.
Core Services Agency or CSA - a Department-certified MHRS provider that has entered into a Human Care Agreement with the Department to provide specific MHRS in accordance with the requirements of 22-A DCMR Chapter 34.
Department of Behavioral Health or the Department - the District of Columbia agency that regulates the District's behavioral health system for adults, children, and youth.
Department on Disability Services Rehabilitation Services Administration or RSA - the District of Columbia government entity that provides employment services to those individuals with developmental and other disabilities.
Individualized Work Plan or IWP - a plan developed by the Mental Health or SUD Supported Employment provider with the consumer that includes an employment goal and the support services required to reach the goal.
Level 1 Provider - a Department-certified SUD provider that has entered into a Human Care Agreement with the Department to provide Outpatient Services in accordance with the requirements of 22-A DCMR Chapter 63.
Level 2.1 Provider - a Department-certified SUD provider that has entered into a Human Care Agreement with the Department to provide Intensive Outpatient Services in accordance with the requirements of 22-A DCMR Chapter 63.
Level 2.5 Provider- a Department-certified SUD provider that has entered into a Human Care Agreement with the Department to provide Day Treatment Services in accordance with the requirements of 22-A DCMR Chapter 63.
Mental Health Rehabilitation Services or MHRS- mental health rehabilitative services provided by a Department-certified mental health provider.
MHRS Person-Centered Plan of Care - the MHRS person-centered Plan of Care developed by a Core Services Agency pursuant to the requirements set forth in 22-A DCMR Chapter 34.
MHRS Provider -providers certified by the Department as a Core Services Agency, sub-provider, or specialty provider to deliver MHRS.
Needs -Based Assessment -an assessment conducted by a consumer's CSA or client's outpatient Level OTP, Level 1, Level 2.1, or Level 2.5 provider, using the Department-specified needs-based assessment tool, to help determine if a consumer or client meets the needs-based criteria for receipt of Mental Health or SUD Supported Employment services.
Outpatient Level Opioid Treatment Program or Outpatient Level OTP- a Department-certified SUD provider that has entered into a Human Care Agreement with the Department to provide Opioid Treatment Program services on an outpatient basis in accordance with the requirements of 22-A DCMR Chapter 63.
SUD Person-Centered Plan of Care - the SUD person-centered Plan of Care developed for an individual meeting the eligibility requirements described in 22-A DCMR Chapter 63 §§ 6301.4 or 6301.5 by an outpatient Level OTP, Level 1, Level 2.1, or Level 2.5 provider, pursuant to the requirements set forth in 22-A DCMR Chapter 63.
Supported Employment Fidelity Scale - the Supported Employment provider evaluation tool developed in accordance with the evidence-based practice adopted by the Department and as stated in Department policy.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 22, r. 22-A3799