Definitions

Definitions A. The Division of Medicaid defines: 1. Clinical/medical case record as the central repository of all pertinent information about the beneficiary that provides an accurate chronological accounting of the treatment plan and progress. 2. Day treatment as a behavioral intervention and strengths-based program, provided in the context of a therapeutic milieu, which enables beneficiaries between the ages of three (3) and twenty-one (21) with serious emotional disturbances or autism/Asperger's syndrome to live in the community. 3. A developmental evaluation as an assessment by a licensed practitioner utilizing standardized developmental instruments of the current cognitive, social and motor function of beneficiaries younger than three (3) years of age or beneficiaries with such severe mental or physical disabilities that a standardized intellectual assessment is not possible. 4. Duplication of services as the provision of the same service to the same beneficiary by the same or different provider on the same day. 5. A neuropsychological evaluation as a performance-based method to assess cognitive functioning which includes the collection of diagnostic information, differential diagnostic information, assessment of treatment response, and prediction of functional potential and recovery potential. 6. Wraparound facilitation as a targeted case management program that includes the creation and facilitation of a child/youth and family team for the purpose of developing a single care plan to address the needs of children/youth who require the level of care provided in a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF). 7. Mississippi Youth Programs Around the Clock (MYPAC) Therapeutic services as a community psychiatric support treatment program provided in the home or community, to Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) eligible beneficiaries that require the level of care provided in a psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF), for family stabilization to empower the beneficiary to achieve the highest level of functioning. These are a group of therapeutic interventions designed to diffuse the current crisis, evaluate its cause, and intervene to reduce the likelihood of a recurrence. B. Service definitions in Miss. Admin. Code Title 23, Part 206, Rule 1.2 are applicable to this Part.