At-Risk Case Management Services
At-Risk Case Management
Services assist adults and children who are at-risk or show evidence
of abuse, neglect, or exploitation in gaining access to needed medical,
social, educational, and other services.
At-Risk Case Management
Services include:
- Assessing and
reassessing the service needs of clients
- Developing a service
plan to meet the service needs of clients
- Assisting clients
in locating and contacting providers and programs for needed services
- Coordinating delivery
of services when multiple providers or programs are involved in care
provision
- Monitoring services
to ensure that they are received, adequate to meet the client's needs,
and consistent with quality care
A client must be
a Medicaid recipient who is at-risk or shows evidence of abuse, neglect,
or exploitation as defined in the At-Risk
Case Management Policy manual.
Criteria include impaired adults with insufficient caregiver availability;
children of impaired
or adolescent parents; children who have a severe medical or mental
condition; and adults or children who are being abused, neglected,
or exploited where a need for protection has been substantiated.
Contact your county
department of social services for additional information
about this service.
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