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Chapter 106 Targeted Case Management - Alabama Medicaid Agency

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<strong>Targeted</strong> <strong>Case</strong> <strong>Management</strong>• Possess a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree, preferably ina human service field, or• Possess certification as a registered nurseIn addition to the minimum educational requirements, <strong>Targeted</strong> <strong>Case</strong>Managers must complete training in a case management curriculum approvedby <strong>Medicaid</strong> and other applicable state agencies. Specific requirements foreach target group are listed in the following paragraphs.<strong>106</strong>.1.2 Minimum Qualifications for Each Target GroupMinimum Qualifications for Target Group 1 ProvidersTCM providers for Mentally Ill Adults (Target Group 1) must meet theminimum educational qualifications listed in Section <strong>106</strong>. 1.1 and mustcomplete training in a case management curriculum approved by <strong>Medicaid</strong>and the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.TCM providers for Mentally Ill Adults (Target Group 1) must be RegionalBoards incorporated under Act 310 of the 1967 <strong>Alabama</strong> Acts &Comprehensive Community Health Centers. TCM providers for Mentally IllAdults must be certified and provide services through a contract with theDepartment of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.Minimum Qualifications for Target Group 2 ProvidersTCM providers for Mentally Retarded Adults (Target Group 2) must meet theminimum educational qualifications listed in Section <strong>106</strong>. 1.1 and mustcomplete training in a case management curriculum approved by <strong>Medicaid</strong>and the <strong>Alabama</strong> Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.TCM providers for Mentally Retarded Adults (Target Group 2) must be eitherRegional Boards incorporated under Act 310 of the 1967 <strong>Alabama</strong> Acts &Comprehensive Community Health Centers who have demonstrated theability to provide targeted case management services directly, or the <strong>Alabama</strong>Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (DMH/MR). Providersmust be certified by the <strong>Alabama</strong> DMH/MR.Minimum Qualifications for Target Group 3 ProvidersTCM providers for Handicapped Children (Target Group 3) must meet theminimum qualifications listed in Section <strong>106</strong>.1.1 and must complete training ina case management curriculum approved by <strong>Medicaid</strong>.Minimum Qualifications for Target Group 4 ProvidersTCM providers for Foster Children (Target Group 4) must meet the minimumeducational qualifications listed in Section <strong>106</strong>.1.1 and must complete trainingin a case management curriculum approved by <strong>Medicaid</strong>.Minimum Qualifications for Target Groups 5 and 6 ProvidersTCM providers for Pregnant Women (Target Group 5) and AIDS/HIV-PositiveIndividuals (Target Group 6) must meet the minimum qualifications listed inSection <strong>106</strong>.1.1 and must complete training in a case management curriculumapproved by <strong>Medicaid</strong>.<strong>106</strong>-4 January 2011

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