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Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services (BHRS)
BHRS are treatment and therapeutic interventions prescribed by a psychologist or psychiatrist provided on an individual basis in the person's own environment such as the home, school and community. These services include Therapeutic Support Staff (TSS), Behavioral Specialist Consultants (BSC), Mobile Therapy (MT) and specialized services, as approved.

When submitting a packet, 5 items are required: the Best Practices Evaluation, the Individual Treatment Plan, and the 3 forms that are labeled *required for packet submission below.
Transition Form and Directions
Carbon/Monroe/Pike
Evaluation Authorization Request
Allegheny | Carbon/Monroe/Pike | Chester | North Central | North East | York/Adams, Berks
Life Domain Format for Evaluations
All Counties
Prescriber Responsibilities if Using Assistants for Evaluations
All Counties
Guidelines for Addendums to Evaluations
All Counties
ISPT Meeting Invitation
All Counties
Prescriber Responsibilities at ISPT
All Counties
Plan of Care Form and Directions
Allegheny | Carbon/Monroe/Pike | Chester | North Central | North East | York/Adams, Berks (*required for packet submission)
ISPT Sign In, Confidentiality Statement, Summary and Prescriber Collaboration
All Counties (*required for packet submission)
Family Choice Notification
All Counties (*required for packet submission)
Discharge Checklist and Summary
All Counties

Drug & Alcohol (D&A) Services
 
D&A Precertification Template
All Counties
D&A Continued Stay Review Template
All Counties
D&A Discharge Template
All Counties
D&A Transition of Care
Carbon/Monroe/Pike
D&A Level of Care Assessment
Carbon/Monroe/Pike | North Central | North East
Partial/IOP Hospital Notification
Allegheny | Carbon/Monroe/Pike | Chester | North Central | North East | York/Adams, Berks
D&A Case Management Notification
Carbon/Monroe/Pike | North Central | North East

Family Based Mental Health Services (FBMHS)
FBMHS are evaluation and treatment services provided to a specific child in a family, but focuses on strengthening the whole family system to increase their ability to successfully manage their child's behavioral and emotional issues. Services are provided by licensed agencies employing a mental health professional and a mental health worker as a team to provide treatment and case management interventions. Services are provided in the home of the family.
Transition of Care
Carbon/Monroe/Pike
Precertification
All Counties
Best Practice Prescription Letter
All Counties
Authorization Process
All Counties

Residential Treatment Facility (RTF)
RTF services are comprehensive mental health treatment services for children with severe disturbances or mental illness. These services are provided in Residential Treatment Facilities (RTF's) which must be licensed by OCY&F under Chapter 3800. The facility must have a service description approved by OMHSAS, be certified by OMHSAS through annual on-site review, have a utilization review plan in effect and be enrolled in the MA program.
Transition Form and Directions
Carbon/Monroe/Pike
Life Domain Format for Evaluations
All Counties
Guidelines for Addendums to Evaluations
All Counties
Plan of Care Form and Directions
All Counties
ISPT Sign In Sheet
All Counties
ISPT Summary
All Counties
Family Choice Notification
All Counties
Attachment 8
All Counties
Discharge Summary
All Counties
Admission-Discharge Notification
All Counties

ALDA
Allegheny County Drug & Alcohol forms
Outpatient Notification - AC Drug & Alcohol Services
Allegheny

Other Services
 
Case Management Discharge Notification Form
All Counties
Neuro/Psychological Testing Preauthorization Request
All Counties
Mental Health Precertification Template - Adult
All Counties
Mental Health Precertification Template - Child
All Counties
Mental Health Continued Stay Review Template
All Counties
Mental Health Discharge Template
All Counties
Inpatient Mental Health Medical Necessity Criteria
All Counties
Mental Health Inpatient Transition :Adult
Carbon/Monroe/Pike
Mental Health Partial Program Notification: Adult
Allegheny | Carbon/Monroe/Pike | Chester | North Central | North East | York/Adams, Berks
Mental Health Partial Program Notification: Child/Adolescent
Allegheny | Carbon/Monroe/Pike | Chester | North Central | North East | York/Adams, Berks
Mental Health Case Management Notification Request
Allegheny | Carbon/Monroe/Pike | Chester | North Central | North East | York/Adams, Berks
Crisis Services Notification
North Central | North East | Carbon/Monroe/Pike

Release of Information Forms
 
All County ROI's
Authorization for Release of Information 22 KB 1 page PDF
Authorization for Release of D&A Information 17 KB 1 page PDF
Authorization for Release of HIV Information 15 KB 1 page PDF