Subd. 11a.Functional assessment.
"Functional assessment" means an assessment by the case manager of the adult's:
(1) mental health symptoms as presented in the adult's diagnostic assessment;
(2) mental health needs as presented in the adult's diagnostic assessment;
(3) use of drugs and alcohol;
(4) vocational and educational functioning;
(5) social functioning, including the use of leisure time;
(6) interpersonal functioning, including relationships with the adult's family;
(7) self-care and independent living capacity;
(8) medical and dental health;
(9) financial assistance needs;
(10) housing and transportation needs; and
(11) other needs and problems.
An ARMHS worker requires:
- MA (Medical Assistance) eligible
- Age 18 or older
- Diagnosis with mental illness or traumatic brain injury
- Substantial disability and functional impairment in three or more areas
- Assessment by a licensed mental health professional that ARMHS are medically necessary