Section 9007 - Care or case management services defined"Care or case management services" means:
(a) Client assessment, in conjunction with the development of a service plan with the participant and appropriate others, to provide for needs identified by the assessment.(b) Authorization and arrangement for the purchase of services, or referral, with follow-up, to volunteer, informal, or third-party payer services.(c) Service and participant monitoring to determine that services obtained were appropriate to need, adequate to meet the need, of acceptable quality, and provided in a timely manner.(d) Followup with clients, including periodic contact and initiation of an interim assessment, if deemed necessary prior to scheduled reassessment.Ca. Welf. and Inst. Code § 9007
Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1097, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1997.