Section 1200.170  DSCC Program Benefits After Loss of Eligibility

a)         DSCC may provide care coordination services and financial assistance beyond the recipient child's eligibility ending date when necessary to complete a treatment plan developed before that time, for purposes of continuity of care, if cessation of treatment would cause an immediate threat to or damage the life or good health of the recipient child or would negate gains resulting from previous habilitative or rehabilitative efforts. 

b)         The determination in this Section shall be made in the sole discretion of the Director or designee.

c)         In no event shall the extension continue more than six months beyond the medical eligibility ending date of the recipient child.

d)         Diagnostic services shall not be an available benefit under this Section.