Common use of Intake and Assessment Clause in Contracts

Intake and Assessment. 1. Client intake will occur preferably at the first contact with the Referral Specialist, and will involve information gathering and completion/dissemination of all basic paperwork to include, but not limited to, all required eligibility documentation, insurance information, demographic information, Consent for the Release of Medical Information, Client Rights and Responsibilities, and Grievance Procedures and forms. In addition, the Case Manager shall assist the Referral Specialist (if need be) in determining where the client was originally diagnosed and the date and location of the client’s last medical appointment. If the client has never been treated for HIV/AIDS or has not received such care for a period of more than six (6) months, all necessary additional information shall be obtained to further assess the existence of any barriers to care.