June 7, 2013
10 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.
Via Conference Call
Dial-in number: 866-394-2346
Conference code: 4984657450
Albany: OMH Central Office, Board Room, 8th Floor
New York City: NYC Field Office, Conference Room C (10th Floor)
Syracuse: Central New York Field Office, Room 216
Regulations to be discussed:
Proposed Rule Making amending 14 NYCRR Parts 501, 524 and 550
Mental Health Services – General Provisions; Incident Management; Criminal History Record Checks
Purpose: Conform regulations to Chapter 501 of the Laws of 2012 (Protection of People with Special Needs Act)
Proposed Rule Making amending 14 NYCRR Part 578
Medical Assistance Rates of Payment for Residential Treatment Facilities for Children & Youth
Purpose: To eliminate trend factor for rate year 7/1/13-6/30/14
Proposed Rule Making amending 14 NYCRR Part 584
Operation of Residential Treatment Facilities for Children and Youth
Purpose: Consensus rule to extend the expiration date for the increase in temporary beds of residential treatment facilities
Proposed Rule Making amending 14 NYCRR Parts 587, 593, and 594
Operation of Outpatient Programs; Medical Assistance Payments for Community Rehabilitation Services within Residential Programs for Adults and Children and Adolescents; Operation of Licensed Housing Programs for Children and Adolescents with Serious Emotional Disturbances
Purpose: Consensus rule to eliminate references to a program no longer in existence.
Proposed Rule making amending 14 NYCRR Part 72
Definitions Pertaining to this Chapter
Purpose: Consensus rule to repeal an outdated regulation.