Specifications include, but are not limited to: The State’s request for Inmate Behavioral Health Services includes, but is not limited to, Psychiatric Services, Psychological Services, Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Case Management Services, Therapeutic Recreational Activity Services, and Pharmaceutical responsibilities. Licensed Physicians who are board certified or board eligible in psychiatry shall provide psychiatric services. Under protocols approved by the supervising Psychiatrist, Advance Practice Nurses (“APN”s) may provide the delivery of psychiatric services. The Contractor shall be responsible for all psychiatric medications prescribed by the Contractor’s providers. The State shall reimburse the Contractor for fifty percent (50%) of the cost of all psychiatric medications, as further detailed Attachment 6.6., Section C.3., Payment Methodology. The Contractor shall be responsible for collaborating with the State’s contracted Central Pharmacy supplier. The Contractor shall assign a physician as the primary liaison between the awarded Contractor and the State’s contracted Central Pharmacy supplier as it pertains to delivering Services described in the contract.
