405 IAC 5-21.6-13 Peer support services

Sec. 13. (a) The services reimbursable as peer support services must be: (1) provided face-to-face; (2) structured; and (3) scheduled activities that promote all of the following: (A) Socialization. (B) Recovery. (C) Self-advocacy. (D) Development of natural supports. (E) Maintenance of community living skills. (b) The provider agency staff member delivering services under this section must meet one (1) of the following qualifications: (1) The office training and competency standards for a certified recovery specialist. (2) Be an individual under the supervision of a: (A) licensed professional; or (B) QBHP. (c) At a minimum, the services provided under this section must include components that: (1) assist members with: (A) developing IICPs; and (B) other formal mentoring activities aimed at increasing the active participation of members in person-centered planning and delivery of individualized services; (2) assist members with the development of psychiatric advanced directives; (3) support members in problem-solving related to reintegration into the community; and (4) provide education to members and promote the recovery process and anti-stigma activities. (d) The following services are not reimbursable under this section: (1) Services provided in group settings. (2) Activities billable under home and community-based habilitation services. (3) Care coordination services.