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Docusiln Envelope ID 21C8916C-D962-408A-8F21-2960D560B7D7 , _ ,NDMENT 3 <br />AMENDED AND RESTATED <br />FY2026 AND FY2027 COMMUNITY SERVICES PERFORMANCE CONTRACT <br />MASTER AGREEMENT AND SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTS <br />Portsmouth Department of Behavioral Healthcare Services <br />Contract No. P1636.778.3 <br />11. CSB Responsibilities <br />A. Exhibit A <br />Exhibit A shall be submitted electronically through the report provided by the Department. At the end of <br />each fiscal year, the CSB shall provide an end year report that provides the actual array of services, the <br />actual cost of those services, and the actual service capacity to provide those services. <br />B. Populations Served <br />The CSB shall provide the services needed to adults with serious mental illnesses, children with or at risk <br />of serious emotional disturbance, individuals with developmental disabilities, or individuals with substance <br />use disorders to the greatest extent possible within the resources available to it for this purpose. <br />C. Scope of Services <br />Exhibit G of this performance contract provides a scope of certain Code mandated and other program <br />services a CSB may be responsible for providing but are not limited to those in Exhibit G. <br />D. Response to Complaints <br />Pursuant to § 37.2-504 or § 37.2-605 of the Code, the CSB shall implement procedures to satisfy the <br />requirements for a local dispute resolution mechanism for individuals receiving services and to respond to <br />complaints from individuals receiving services, family members, advocates, or other stakeholders as <br />expeditiously as possible in a manner that seeks to achieve a satisfactory resolution and advises the <br />complainant of any decision and the reason for it. <br />The CSB shall acknowledge complaints that the Department refers to it within five (5) business days of <br />receipt and provides follow up commentary on them to the Department within 10 business days of receipt. <br />The CSB shall post copies of its procedures in its public spaces and on its website, provide copies to all <br />individuals when they are admitted for services. <br />E. Quality of Care <br />1. Department CSB Performance Measures: CSB staff shall monitor the CSB's outcome and <br />performance measures in Exhibit B, identify and implement actions to improve its ranking on any <br />measure on which it is below the benchmark, and present reports on the measures and actions at <br />least quarterly during scheduled meetings of the CSB board of directors. <br />2. Quality Improvement and Risk Management: The CSB shall develop, implement, and maintain <br />a quality improvement plan, itself or in affiliation with other CSBs, to improve services, ensure that <br />services are provided in accordance with current acceptable professional practices, and address <br />areas of risk and perceived risks. The quality improvement plan shall be reviewed annually and <br />updated at least every four years. <br />a. The CSB shall develop, implement, and maintain, itself or in affiliation with other CSB, a risk <br />management plan or participate in a local government's risk management plan. The CSB shall <br />work with the Department to identify how the CSB will address quality improvement activities. <br />b. The CSB shall implement, in collaboration with other CSBs in its region, the state hospitals and <br />training centers serving its region, and private providers involved with the public mental health, <br />developmental, and substance use disorder services, regional utilization and management <br />procedures and practices. <br />3. Critical Incidents: The CSB shall implement procedures to ensure that the executive director is <br />informed of any deaths, serious injuries, or allegations of abuse or neglect as defined in the <br />Page 10 of 27 <br />