Reassess the client's health education, nutrition, and psychosocial status each trimester to identify changes or new developments since the previous assessment and to provide continuous support for the client's strengths. Assess the health education, nutrition, and psychosocial status of the postpartum mother and update the care plan. Provide individual or group interventions and referrals as needed. Any physician, certified nurse midwife, nurse practitioner, hospital, community clinic, or medical group who provides prenatal care, has a valid Medi-Cal provider number, and is in good standing with state licensing and regulatory agencies can submit a CPSP application. Once finalized at the local CPSP office, the application is forwarded to the State Dept. of Health Services for final approval.
Additional bonuses are also available.
Details are included in the Medi-Cal Provider Manual. Reimbursement for women enrolled in Medi-Cal Managed Care is determined by provider contracts with individual IPAs and health plans. If you do not contract with any Medi-Cal Managed Care health plans or IPAs, contact the LA County CPSP Program office. The CPSP Provider Handbook and Steps to Take Guidelines are sent to all providers upon CPSP certification. These reports require Adobe Acrobat Reader.