N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 14 § 599.8

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

Section 599.8 - Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Services

(a) Eligibility for admission to a Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Service program shall be based on a designated mental illness diagnosis.

(b) Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Service programs shall offer each of the following services, to be provided consistent with recipients' conditions and needs:

(1) Assessment;

(2) Psychiatric assessment;

(3) Crisis intervention services;

(4) Treatment Planning;

(5) Psychotropic medication treatment;

(6) Psychotherapy;

(7) Complex Care Management.

(c) Optional Services. Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Service programs may offer, at its option, any of the following services:

(1) Peer/Family Support Services;

(2) Health monitoring;

(i) Health Screening

(ii) Health Physical

(3) Psychiatric consultation; and

(4) Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT).

(d) Optional Services requiring prior approval. Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Service Programs may offer, at its option, with prior approval by OMH: Testing Services, including Developmental Testing, Neurobehavioral Status Examination, and Psychological Testing.

(e) Mental Health Outpatient Treatment and Rehabilitative Services Programs may obtain prior approval from the Office to provide Intensive Outpatient Program. Intensive Outpatient Program means providing additional and intensive outpatient services to individuals who may benefit from more intensive, timelimited treatment.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 14 § 599.8

Amended New York State Register November 23, 2022/Volume XLIV, Issue 47, eff. 11/23/2022