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April 7, 2008
 Memo to North Carolina Legislative Oversight Committee About DHHS Implementation Update #42
This memo describes the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services,
Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse
Services efforts to update the service delivery system. The memo includes
details about a new monitoring initiative that will check provider billings to
ensure that 15% of the billing is for services provided to the consumer.
Provider agencies will be reviewed to ensure that 25% of time billed is for
services provided to consumers.
Providers will also be required to seek accreditation to continue to be eligible
to provide services. The accreditation time line is presented.
The memo also addresses how plans of care should be submitted to ValueOptions,
clarifications on cost reporting of the Community Alternatives Program for
individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and details on the
development of tiered waivers. The supports intensity scale pilot program is
described.
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