GENERAL FUND 2005-06 2006-07

POSITIONS - LEGISLATIVE COUNT 0.000 3.000

Personal Services $0 $205,920

All Other $0 $7,500

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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $0 $213,420

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES,

DEPARTMENT OF (Formerly BDS)

DEPARTMENT TOTALS 2005-06 2006-07

GENERAL FUND $0 ($440,997)

__________ __________

DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS $0 ($440,997)

Sec. OO-5. Effective date. This Part takes effect July 1, 2006.

PART PP

Sec. PP-1. Managed behavioral health care services system. The Department of Health and Human Services shall establish a system of managed behavioral health care services to provide community support services, mental health services, private nonmedical institution services, psychological services and substance abuse services. The system must be implemented through a contract with an entity that:

1. Has not been and may not be throughout the duration of the contract a provider of any of the services that are the subject of and provided under the managed care system;

2. Demonstrates successful delivery of managed care systems in behavioral health within geographic and demographic parameters comparable to the State's;

3. Demonstrates that the system of managed care is based on assessed consumer needs in order to recover behavorial health and that positive client outcome will drive the system;

4. Will accommodate generally accepted state-of-the-art care and treatment when it is part of a child and family intervention requirement or in the context of any of the State's consent decrees or settlement agreements; and