(i) ensures that at the face-to-face contact required
in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, the QMHP-CS conducts a pre-admission
assessment in accordance with §301.353(a) of this title (relating
to Provider Responsibilities for Treatment Planning and Service Authorization);
and
(ii) complies with §306.161(b) of this subchapter
(relating to Screening and Assessment), as appropriate; or
(C) if the LMHA or LBHA does not conduct a face-to-face
contact with the individual, the LMHA or LMHA must document the reasons
for not doing so in the individual's record.
(2) If an LMHA or LBHA is notified of the anticipated
release from prison or a state jail of an offender with special needs
in the MH priority population who is currently taking psychoactive
medication(s) for a mental illness and who will be released with a
30-day supply of the psychoactive medication(s), the LMHA or LBHA
must arrange a face-to-face contact between the individual and QMHP-CS
within 15 days after the individual's release.
(A) If the offender with special needs is released
from state prison or state jail after hours or the LMHA or LBHA is
otherwise unable to schedule the face-to-face contact before the individual's
release, the LMHA or LBHA makes a good faith effort to locate and
contact the individual. If the designated LMHA or LBHA does not have
a face-to-face contact with the individual within 15 days, the LMHA
or LBHA must document the reasons for not doing so in the individual's
record.
(B) At the face-to-face contact:
(i) the QMHP-CS with appropriate supervision and training
must perform an assessment in accordance with §301.353(a) of
this title and comply with §306.161(b) and (c) of this subchapter,
as appropriate; and
(ii) if the LMHA or LBHA determines that the offender
with special needs should receive services immediately, the LMHA or
LBHA must arrange for the individual to meet with a physician or designee
authorized by state law to prescribe medication before the individual
requires a refill of the prescription.
(C) If the LMHA or LBHA does not conduct a face-to-face
contact with the offender with special needs, the LMHA or LBHA must
document the reasons for not doing so in the individual's record.
(3) If the offender with special needs is on parole
or probation, the SMHF or facility with a CPB must notify a representative
of TCOOMMI before the discharge of the individual known to be on parole
or probation.
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