MBHO definition
Examples of MBHO in a sentence
Additionally, an MBHO measures performance in the area of mental disorders.
MANAGED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION (MBHO): An entity constituted by Mental Health Participating Providers and organized with the purpose of negotiating contracts to provide mental health and substance abuse services.
The Contractor shall collect from the MBHO the information on behavioral health services needed to compile the Enrollee Handbook.
The notice shall inform the Enrollee that, if he or she is Recertified, his or her term of Enrollment in the Plan will automatically renew; but that, effective as of the date of Recertification, he or she will have a ninety- (90) day period in which he or she may disenroll from the Plan or from the MBHO without cause or to change his or her PMG selection without cause.
Failure to comply with the requirements contained herein will be sufficient cause for the imposition against the MBHO of the penalty provided for in Article XXXV of this contract.
The MBHO will cover all Behavioral Health Services relating to autism, including collaboration and integration with any treatment plan developed by the Contractor.
If the Health Plan subcontracts with a Managed Behavioral Health Organization (MBHO) for the provision of Behavioral Health Services, the MBHO must be accredited by at least one (1) of the recognized national accreditation organizations.
In the event of any dispute between the Contractor and the MBHO concerning whether a Covered Service provided in a hospital or other inpatient facility falls within the scope of Behavioral Health Services covered by the MBHO, or within the scope of other Basic and Special Coverage covered by the Contractor, the terms of ASES Normative Letter 04-0130, dated February 13, 2004 (Attachment 13 to this Contract), shall govern.
In addition, the Contractor is required to sign a business associate agreement with the PBM and the MBHO.
This includes, at a minimum, information, sorted by Service Region, on PCPs, specialists, dentists, FQHCs and RHCs, behavioral health and substance abuse Providers affiliated with the MBHO in each Service Region, and hospitals.