# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 09 — Medical Care Programs

### Chapter 90 — Mental Health Case Management: Care Coordination for Children and Youth

#### Regulation .15 Covered Services — Monitoring and Follow-Up Activities.

*COMAR 10.09.90.15*

A. A CCO shall monitor, as per standards set forth by the Department, the activities and contacts that are considered necessary to ensure the POC is implemented and adequately addresses the participant’s needs, and include:

  (1) The participant or, if the participant is a minor, the minor’s parent or guardian; and

  (2) With proper consent:

    (a) Family members and friends, if appropriate;

    (b) Other individuals or agency representatives identified and approved as CFT members by the participant or, if the participant is a minor, the minor’s parent or guardian; and

    (c) Other service providers, if any.

B. The CCO shall:

  (1) Follow up any service referral within 7 calendar days to determine whether the participant, or, if the participant is a minor, the minor’s parent or guardian, made contact with the service provider that the participant was referred to; and

  (2) Monitor service provision on an ongoing basis, to ensure that the agreed-upon services are provided, are adequate in quantity and quality, and meet the participant’s needs and stated goals, or, if the participant is a minor, the parent’s or guardian’s stated needs and goals for the participant.

C. The CCO shall, in accordance with the decisions and recommendations of the CFT, revise the POC to reflect the participant’s changing needs.