Care coordination is an important benefit offered to all children, youth and families enrolled in OhioRISE. Care coordinators work closely with you, providers and community partners you already meet with to:
Care coordinators are experienced in working with children, youth, and their families to improve member health. You will be assigned a professional who knows what services are available through the OhioRISE program and your Medicaid managed care plan or fee-for-service Medicaid. Your care coordinator will:
Learn more by checking out the OhioRISE care coordination overview flyer.
More information about OhioRISE Care Coordination:
What is a CANS assessment?
The Ohio Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) assessment is a tool used to determine eligibility for OhioRISE. The CANS assessment also:
The CANS assessment is updated regularly to make sure the child/youth’s needs are being met.
Who qualifies for OhioRISE?
Young people can be eligible for OhioRISE if they are:
Children/youth may also be eligible because of certain urgent conditions. For example, if a child/youth is in a hospital for behavioral health reasons.
What is the OhioRISE Waiver?
As part of the OhioRISE program, the OhioRISE 1915(c) waiver was created. The OhioRISE Waiver helps young people who are at risk of custody relinquishment or placement in a facility. This waiver has specific eligibility criteria and includes additional services. To learn more about the OhioRISE Waiver, click here
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