51.06(5)(5)Surcharge for extended intensive treatment. The department may impose on a county a progressive surcharge for services under sub. (1m) (d) that an individual receives after the maximum discharge date for the individual that was agreed upon under sub. (3) (b) 2. The surcharge is 10 percent of the amount paid for the individual’s services under s. 49.45 during any part of the first 6-month period following the maximum discharge date, and increases by 10 percent of the amount paid for the individual’s services under s. 49.45 during any part of each 6-month period thereafter. Any revenues received under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (2) (gL).
51.06(6)(6)Sale of assets or real property at Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled. The department may maintain the Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled for the purpose specified in sub. (1), but may sell assets or real property, of the Northern Center for the Developmentally Disabled, subject to any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1). If there is any outstanding public debt used to finance the acquisition, construction, or improvement of any property that is sold under this subsection, the department shall deposit a sufficient amount of the net proceeds from the sale of the property in the bond security and redemption fund under s. 18.09 to repay the principal and pay the interest on the debt, and any premium due upon refunding any of the debt. If the property was purchased with federal financial assistance, the department shall pay to the federal government any of the net proceeds required by federal law. If there is no such debt outstanding and there are no moneys payable to the federal government, or if the net proceeds exceed the amount required to be deposited or paid under this subsection, the department shall credit the net proceeds or remaining net proceeds to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (2) (gk).
51.06(8)(8)Relocations; report.
51.06(8)(a)(a) In this subsection:
51.06(8)(a)1.1. “Intermediate care facility for persons with an intellectual disability” has the meaning given for “intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded” under 42 USC 1396d (d).
51.06(8)(a)2.2. “Medical Assistance” has the meaning given in s. 49.43 (8).
51.06(8)(a)3.3. “Nursing home” has the meaning given in s. 50.01 (3).
51.06(8)(b)(b) Annually by October 1, the department shall submit to the joint committee on finance and to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature under s. 13.172 (3) a report that includes information collected from the previous fiscal year on the relocation or diversion of individuals who are Medical Assistance eligibles or recipients from nursing homes, intermediate care facilities for persons with an intellectual disability, and centers for the developmentally disabled. The report shall include all of the following information:
51.06(8)(b)1.1. The impact of the relocations and diversions on the health and safety of the individuals relocated or diverted.
51.06(8)(b)2.2. The extent of involvement of guardians or family members of the individuals in efforts to relocate or divert the individuals.
51.06(8)(b)3.3. The nature and duration of relocations or diversions that specifies the locations of relocated or diverted individuals every year after home or community placement occurs, so as to keep track of the individuals on an ongoing basis.
51.06(8)(b)4.4. An accounting of the costs and savings under the Medical Assistance program of relocations and diversions and the resulting reduction in capacity for services of nursing homes, intermediate care facilities for persons with an intellectual disability, and centers for the developmentally disabled. The accounting shall include the per individual savings as well as the collective savings of relocations and diversions.
51.06(8)(b)5.5. The costs under the Medical Assistance program of administration, housing, and other services, including nursing, personal care, and physical therapy services, that are associated with the relocations and diversions.
51.06(8)(b)6.6. The extent of Medical Assistance provided to relocated or diverted individuals that is in addition to Medical Assistance provided to the individuals under s. 46.275, 46.277, or 46.278, as a family care benefit under ss. 46.2805 to 46.2895, or under any other home-based or community-based program for which the department has received a waiver under 42 USC 1396n (c).
51.06(8)(b)7.7. Staff turnover rates for nursing homes, intermediate care facilities for persons with an intellectual disability, and centers for the developmentally disabled in communities in which an individual relocated or diverted from a nursing home, intermediate care facility for persons with an intellectual disability, or center for the developmentally disabled currently resides.
51.06(10)(10)Relocations from southern center.
51.06(10)(a)(a) The department shall create a form on which a resident of the southern center for the developmentally disabled, or the resident’s guardian, may indicate a preference for where the resident would like to live. The department shall make the form available to all residents of the southern center for the developmentally disabled and to their guardians. The department shall maintain the completed form with the resident’s treatment records.
51.06(10)(b)(b) The department shall ensure that, if a resident is to be relocated from the southern center for the developmentally disabled, members of the center staff who provide direct care for the resident are consulted in developing a residential placement plan for the resident.
51.06(10)(c)(c) If a resident of the southern center for the developmentally disabled is relocated from the center after July 1, 2009, the department shall provide the resident’s guardian or, if the resident is a minor and does not have a guardian, the resident’s parent information regarding the process for appealing the decision to relocate the resident and the process for filing a grievance regarding the decision.
51.06 HistoryHistory: 1975 c. 430; 1981 c. 20; 1985 a. 29 ss. 1061 to 1064, 3200 (56); 1985 a. 176; 1991 a. 39; 1993 a. 16; 1995 a. 27 s. 9145 (1); 1997 a. 27, 164; 1999 a. 9; 2001 a. 16; 2003 a. 33; 2005 a. 386; 2007 a. 153; 2009 a. 28; 2011 a. 126, 260; 2013 a. 20; 2019 a. 9.
51.0751.07Outpatient services.
51.07(1)(1)The department may establish a system of outpatient clinic services in any institution operated by the department.
51.07(2)(2)It is the purpose of this section to:
51.07(2)(a)(a) Provide outpatient diagnostic and treatment services for patients and their families.
51.07(2)(b)(b) Offer precommitment and preadmission evaluations and studies.
51.07(3)(3)The department may provide outpatient services only to patients contracted for with county departments under ss. 51.42 and 51.437 in accordance with s. 46.03 (18), except for those patients whom the department finds to be nonresidents of this state and persons receiving services under contracts under s. 46.043. The full and actual cost less applicable collections of services contracted for with county departments under s. 51.42 or 51.437 shall be charged to the respective county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437. The state shall provide the services required for patient care only if no outpatient services are funded by the department in the county or group of counties served by the respective county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437.
51.07 HistoryHistory: 1973 c. 90, 333; 1975 c. 430 s. 19; 1985 a. 176; 1997 a. 27; 1999 a. 9.
51.0851.08Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex. Any county having a population of 750,000 or more may, pursuant to s. 46.17, establish and maintain a county mental health complex. The county mental health complex shall be a hospital devoted to the detention and care of drug addicts, alcoholics, chronic patients, and mentally ill persons whose mental illness is acute. Such hospital shall be governed pursuant to s. 46.21. Treatment of alcoholics and persons who are drug dependent at the county mental health complex is subject to approval by the department under s. 51.45 (8). The county mental health complex established pursuant to this section is subject to rules promulgated by the department concerning hospital standards. The county board may not sell the county mental health complex under this section without approval of the Milwaukee County mental health board.
51.08 HistoryHistory: 1971 c. 108 ss. 5, 6; 1971 c. 125 ss. 350 to 352, 523; 1971 c. 211; 1973 c. 90, 198; 1975 c. 41; 1975 c. 430 s. 15; Stats. 1975 s. 51.08; 1985 a. 332 s. 251 (1); 1987 a. 307; 2013 a. 203; 2017 a. 34; 2017 a. 207 s. 5.