How to Document a CARE Act Referral

Changes to the CARE Act have been made where now certain types of programs or facilities can refer individuals to county behavioral health for potential CARE Act petitioning. Counties will […]
Setup Which Programs Skip Requested Status and Are Auto-Enrolled

As described in the article “Setup Which Dispositions Will Allow for Program Entry”, when Program and Program Status Date are entered in a disposition, SmartCare will create a program assignment […]
Setup Which Dispositions Will Allow for Program Entry

In the disposition controller, there are program-related fields. These fields are generally not available for data entry unless specifically set up to allow for this. These steps will show you […]
How to Document an Incoming Referral from an Internal Agency (optional)

This will be handled by the Care Coordination module, which is still in development. When a client is referred to your facility, the referrer will request enrollment in your program […]
How to Refer the Client to the County’s System of Care

Since the MHP’s system of care includes county owned and operated programs as well as contracted providers, you’ll have to first determine if the provider you’ll be referring to uses […]