Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 256S.07 - CASE MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATIONSubdivision 1.Elderly waiver case management provided by counties and tribes.(a) For participants not enrolled in a managed care organization, the county of residence or tribe must provide or arrange to provide elderly waiver case management activities under section 256S.09, subdivisions 2 and 3.(b) If a county agency provides case management under contracts with other individuals or agencies and the county agency utilizes a competitive proposal process for the procurement of contracted case management services, the competitive proposal process must include evaluation criteria to ensure that the county maintains a culturally responsive program for case management services adequate to meet the needs of the population of the county. For the purposes of this section, "culturally responsive program" means a case management services program that: (1) ensures effective, equitable, comprehensive, and respectful quality care services that are responsive to individuals within a specific population's values, beliefs, practices, health literacy, preferred language, and other communication needs; and(2) is designed to address the unique needs of individuals who share a common language or racial, ethnic, or social background. Subd. 2.Elderly waiver case management provided by managed care organizations.Notwithstanding any requirements in this chapter and in accordance with contract requirements established by the commissioner, for participants enrolled in a managed care organization, the managed care organization must provide or arrange to provide elderly waiver case management activities under section 256S.09, subdivisions 2 and 3.
Amended by 2024 Minn. Laws, ch. 127,s 46-27, eff. 8/1/2024.Amended by 2024 Minn. Laws, ch. 125,s 1-27, eff. 8/1/2024.Added by 2019 Minn. Laws, ch. 54,s 1-7, eff. 8/1/2019.