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What is the taxonomy?. What is the taxonomy?. The taxonomy reflects service categories fundable though Ryan White Program Part B Issued by HRSA Acts as a guide Revised 1/19/2012. Core Services Taxonomy. Outpatient/Ambulatory Medical Care.
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What is the taxonomy? • The taxonomy reflects service categories fundable though Ryan White Program Part B • Issued by HRSA • Acts as a guide • Revised 1/19/2012
Outpatient/Ambulatory Medical Care • The provision of medical services within an approved medical setting • Services must be delivered by accredited medical staff • Primary medical care for HIV infection
Local AIDS Pharmaceutical Assistance • Requires an agency to provide medications to clients with an enrollment process, uniform benefits, and a record and drug distribution system, not just as a result of a primary care visit or for an emergency
Oral Health Care • Medical-related dental services provided by any type dental care professional • Includes diagnostic, preventive and therapeutic services
Early Intervention Services- EIS • Counseling individuals about HIV/AIDS, testing referrals, clinical and diagnostic services, periodic medical evaluation, and therapeutic measures
Health Insurance Premium and Cost Sharing Assistance • Financial assistance to maintain a continuity of health insurance or to receive medical benefits under a health insurance program, including premium payments, risk pools, co-payments, and deductibles
Home Health-Care • Services provided in a home setting by a licensed health care worker, including the administration of intravenous and aerosolized treatment, parenteral feeding, diagnostic testing, and other medical therapies
Home and Community-based Health Services • Health services to clients in their home based on a plan created with a case management team • Services include: medical equipment, personal care, intravenous and aerosolized drug therapy, routine diagnostic testing, and rehabilitation • Does NOT include nursing homes or other long term care facilities
Hospice Services • End of life care, including room, board, nursing care, counseling, physician services, and palliative therapeutics
Mental Health Services • Psychological, psychiatric, and counseling services for clients with a diagnosed mental illness in a group or individual setting provided by a licensed mental health professional
Medical Nutrition Therapy • Therapy and nutritional supplements provided to clients by a licensed dietitian in accordance with their nutritional plan
Medical Case Management (including treatment adherence) • Link clients with medical and psychosocial care • Medical Case Mangers are required to be a part of the care team • Requires creating service coordination plans, treatment adherence, follow up and supplying continuity of care • Additional responsibilities include: coordination of services, client advocacy and 90 day client updates
Substance Abuse Services - Outpatient • Treatment or counseling for substance abuse problems in an outpatient setting by a physician or other qualified personnel