9 CSR 10-5.250 - Screening and Assessment for Behavioral Changes
PURPOSE: This amendment changes the statutory authority from section 630.167, RSMo Supp. 2014 to section 630.108, RSMo Supp. 2014.
(1) Definitions-
(A) Department-Department of Mental Health (DMH);
(B) Interdisciplinary team (IDT)-staff who know the individual well and
possess the knowledge, skills, and expertise necessary to accurately identify a comprehensive array of the
individual's needs and design a program responsive to those needs; and
(C) State owned or operated facilities-includes state Intermediate Care
Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID) as defined in 42 CFR section 440.150,
RSMo, psychiatric residential treatment facilities, and state operated home and community-based waiver
services.
(2) The provisions of this rule do not apply
to long-term care facilities licensed under Chapter 198, RSMo, hospitals licensed under Chapter 197, RSMo, or
hospitals as defined in section
197.020, RSMo.
(3) Members of the IDT who are supporting individuals in state owned or
operated facilities shall document and collect data.
(4) Based on
a review of the data, the department shall first assess whether there is a relationship between a
physiological event and/or illness and behavior. If a medical condition is suspected as the possible cause of
the behavior change, medical assessment and treatment shall be accessed. After treating the medical condition
or ruling out a medical or physiological event, the department shall then take other actions regarding
psychiatric consultation and treatment.
Notes
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