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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 306 - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM
SUBCHAPTER E - MENTAL HEALTH CASE MANAGEMENT
SECTION/RULE §306.257 - Provider Requirements
Chapter Review Date 07/23/2024

(a) The provider must comply with Subchapter G of this chapter (relating to Mental Health Community Services Standards).(b) The provider must assign a case manager to an individual within two business days after receiving notification from the department or its designee that the individual has been authorized to receive MH case management services.(c) The provider must ensure that an alternate case manager acts as the individual's assigned case manager if an individual's assigned case manager is not available.(d) The provider must maintain case manager-to-individual ratios sufficient to perform the responsibilities of a case manager in accordance with this subchapter.(e) The provider is responsible for a case manager's compliance with this subchapter.

Source Note: The provisions of this §306.257 adopted to be effective February 14, 2013, 38 TexReg 647; transferred effective February 15, 2020, as published in the Texas Register January 17, 2020, 45 TexReg 469.

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