Final Report - RI Department of Children, Youth & Families

APPENDIX H: COMPARISON CHART OF COMPREHENSIVE CARE NETWORKS/CEDARRS/LCC’S
Collaboration -
Required Partners
Case Management
Comprehensive Care Networks CEDARR Family Centers LCC’s
! Networks must develop as many
connections and linkages to the
community as possible.
! All subcontractors required to
attend regular team meetings to
review any case as necessary and
appropriate.
! Monthly team meetings with
contractors and DCYF case
workers allows ability to move
children, youth and families
flexibly within the network up,
down and across treatment levels
based on the immediate needs;
review standards; cross -agency
training; and the collaborative
planning of events.
Provided within Network; DCYF
caseworker also responsible.
Collaboration/coordination required
with:
! Families
! LEAs
! LCCs
! Early Intervention
! DCYF case workers
! Primary physician
! DHS
! RIte Care health plan,
commercial payers
! Other community natural
supports
Not required.
The voting membership of Local
Coordinating Councils must include
broad community representation of at
least 19 participants, of which no
more than 4 may be employees of the
fiscal agent.
Case management provided by some
LCCs, but not all.
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