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Can the provider refuse to perform an evaluation if services are not available?

April 26, 2017Evaluation perform Provider refuse Services

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Can the provider refuse to perform an evaluation if services are not available?

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Response: An evaluation may not be delayed because the provider is unable to staff the case. In this case, the provider, with the family’s approval, should perform the evaluation and then contact the county MH/MR program or BH-MCO for referral to another provider.