# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 21 — Behavioral Health Regulations

### Chapter 17 — Community Mental Health Programs — Definitions and Administrative Requirements

#### Regulation .06 Collaboration with Core Service Agency (CSA).

*COMAR 10.21.17.06*

The program director shall:

A. Submit annually to the CSA, or, when providing services in multiple jurisdictions, the lead CSA, and the Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission, an annual summary that, at a minimum, includes:

  (1) Relevant financial statements or documentation and results of a financial audit;

  (2) Wage and benefit information for each job classification, including, but not limited to:

    (a) Administrative staff;

    (b) Supervisory staff;

    (c) Clinical staff; and

    (d) Direct care staff;

  (3) Other information deemed necessary by the Department and the Community Services Reimbursement Rate Commission;

B. Collaborate with the CSA in the planning and development of services to be delivered in the CSA's jurisdiction; and

C. Ensure that the program participates with the CSA's:

  (1) Protocol for resolution of conflict between the program and an individual served, or another program or agency, or both; and

  (2) Procedures for prevention of the appearance or occurrence of conflict of interest in the operation of the program's provision of mental health services.