Section He-M 1302.09 - Responsibility for Evaluations and Determinations(a) Evaluations required to make determinations relative to an applicant's need for nursing facility services and need for specialized services shall be completed by: (1) An entity other than the bureau of behavioral health for persons with MI; or(2) The bureau of developmental services or its delegate for persons with DD.(b) If the bureaus delegate determination functions to another entity: (1) The determinations as to the need for nursing facility services and for specialized services shall be made based on an analysis of information specified in He-M 1302.07, He-M 1302.08, He-M 1302.10, and He-M 1302.11; and(2) The other entity shall not be a nursing facility or have a direct or indirect affiliation or relationship with a nursing facility.(c) The evaluations performed pursuant to (a) above shall: (1) Be adapted to the cultural background, language, ethnic origin, and means of communication used by the applicant being evaluated;(2) If performed by more than one evaluator, be coordinated among the various disciplines; and(3) Involve the applicant, his or her legal representative, and, if the applicant or legal representative agrees, the applicant's family, if available.N.H. Admin. Code § He-M 1302.09
#6063 eff 8-1-95; ss by #7920, INTERIM, eff 8-2-03, EXPIRED: 1-29-04
New. #8035, eff 2-7-04, EXPIRED: 2-7-12
New. #10123, INTERIM, eff 4-30-12, EXPIRES: 10-29-12; ss by #10216, eff 10-29-12 (from He-M 1302.05 )