Colorado Revised Statutes Title 27. Behavioral Health § 27-50-203. Universal contracting provisions--requirements

(a) Minimum data collection and reporting, including electronic data and participation in health information organization networks;

(b) Grievance and occurrence reporting, including to the BHA;

(c) Collaboration with other state agencies;

(d) Use of evidence-based practices;

(e) Access to care and quality of care standards, including accountability to the performance standards developed pursuant to section 27-50-201;

(f) Programmatic and financial reporting;

(g) Consequences for not meeting contract requirements;

(h) Standard payment methodologies, based on provider type or other factors, as determined by the BHA;

(i) Claims submissions and billing procedures and guidelines;

(j) Limitations of liability;

(k) Compliance with behavioral health safety net standards, including provision of services for priority populations;

(l) Utilization management;

(m) Utilization of required tools or programs that improve quality outcomes, accessibility of social determinants of health supports, affordability, referral efficiency, or other state priorities;

(n) Policies on accepting, discharging, triaging, and denying services to clients consistent with sections 27-50-302 and 27-50-303;

(o) Standards for serving priority populations and high-acuity clients based on state need and provider type; and

(p) Compliance with all applicable federal statutes and regulations, including anti-discrimination laws.