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Cardinal Cabarrus County Dashboard • • July through December 2016 HEALTHCARE Appendix A County Funded Program Service Description Crisis Recovery Center(CRC) Facility based crisis,short-term residential,and non-hospital detox facility.The facility is equipped to address detoxification and acute psychiatric needs. The CRC is able to admit involuntary patients. Prescription medications for individuals admitted to the Crisis Recovery Center(CRC). This funding is for non-Medicaid,uninsured,and indigent Crisis Recovery Center- individuals admitted to the CRC and are in need of prescription medications for the stabilization of their mental/behavioral health symptomatology, Indigent Meds stabilization of physical health issues related to their detoxification,and/or stabilization of physical health issues that have been unmanaged as a result of the individual's mental health and/or substance use issues Mobile Crisis Community-based crisis intervention service available 24/7/365 to assist with mental health,substance use,and developmental disability needs. Trained crisis staff offer direct,in-person intervention where individuals are located at the time of need. Psych Support Psychiatric Service offering individuals additional hours of access to a clinician for addressing behavioral health needs. This service includes addressing the needs of individuals who present for care as uninsured/underinsured. When the capacity of a defendant to proceed in court is raised at any time on motion by the prosecutor,the defendant,the defense counsel,or the court, the court holds a hearing to determine the defendant's capacity to proceed.In the case of a defendant charged with a misdemeanor or felony,the court may appoint one or more impartial medical experts,including forensic evaluators approved under rules of the Commission for Mental Health, Forensic Screenings Developmental Disabilities,and Substance Abuse Services,to examine the defendant and return a written report describing the present state of the defendant's mental health.Reports so prepared are admissible at the hearing.Forensic Screenings are performed by certified forensic evaluators (Evaluators)who have completed the Basic Forensic Screener Training. Emergency Backup Provision of 24 hour per day availability of back up and relief staff in the case of emergency or crisis. Prescription medications for individuals. This funding is for non-Medicaid,uninsured,and indigent individuals who are in need of prescription Medication Assistance medications for the stabilization of their mental/behavioral health symptomatology,stabilization of physical health issues,and/or stabilization of physical health issues that have been unmanaged as a result of the individual's mental health and/or substance use issues. Community-based treatment of individuals that assures"the right treatment at the right time". Individuals are seen expeditiously in times of stress to Advanced Access attempt to minimize exacerbation of a crisis and limit the potential of a higher level of care being required.Every effort is made to minimize any barriers to care and make all administrative and clinical processes as efficient as possible. This may include an extension of clinic business hours to accommodate the crisis needs of individuals presenting for care. Ind Meds Monarch Prescription medications disbursed to indigent individuals during the course of treatment Attachment number 1 \n 1-3 Page 353