Rule 37.89.1021 - JAIL DIVERSION AND CRISIS INTERVENTION, CONTRACTS FOR PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT BEDS(1) The department may contract with a mental health facility for psychiatric treatment beds as provided for in 53-21-1204, MCA, to the extent of available funding.(2) Contracts will be developed in each service area as defined in 53-21-1001, MCA.(3) Eligible providers include: (a) licensed mental health centers who operate a secured crisis stabilization facility (SCSF) as defined in ARM 37.106.2027; and(b) hospitals, including critical access hospitals.(4) Reimbursement to an eligible mental health facility under this rule is for vacant contracted psychiatric treatment beds. A contractor must prioritize placement in contracted beds for persons admitted for the purposes specified in 53-21-1204, MCA.Mont. Admin. r. 37.89.1021
NEW, 2010 MAR p. 1306, Eff. 5/28/10.53-21-1204, MCA; IMP, 53-21-1204, MCA;