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SFY 2003 Community Services Performance Contract for Operating CSBs and B~hav~ral Health Authorities substance abuse in a target population: individuals with a substance abuse diaenosis, as defined by the DSM IV, and use in the past 12 months if the person is a child~or adolescent (less than 18 years old), pregnant, a woman who has legal custody of and lives with dependent children (under the age of 18), or belongs to the adult mental health priority population: and substance-related violence: individuals who have exhibited violent behavior in the past 12 months related to substance use that resulted in intervention by the mental health or judicial system. These behaviors include: damaging or destroying property, physical assault, threats of physical violence, and self-injury. Driving while intoxicated arrests do not meet the definition of violence. Program Area means the general classification of service activity for a defined population. There are three program areas in the publicly-funded services system: mental health, mental retardation, and substance abuse. Provider Performance Measures means the indicators that describe at the program area level. what the provider was able to.achieve, based on preestablished goals and objectives. Quality Improvement means continuously planning, measuring, and assessing performance to improve services, processes, and consumer outcomes. Service Area means the geographic area (city and county names) that the Board serves. Service Capacity measures the ability of the Board to offer a particular service. There are three types of service capacity: Number of Beds is the total number of beds for which the program is licensed and staffed or the number of beds contracted for duhng the contract term; Number of Slots is the maximum number of individual consumers who could be served during a day or a half-day session in day support programs and for which the program or service is staffed; and Number of Consumer Service Full Time Equivalents (FTEs) is the number of staff providing services to consumers converted to a standardized number of FTEs by dividing total number of hours available from full and part time direct care staff by the number of hours in the organization's standard work week annualized. Service Units measure the volume of services provided. There are four types of units: Provider Service Hour is a continuous period measured in fractions or multiples of an hour that identifies the amount of staff effort (hours) related to provision of direct and consumer-related services to consumers; Bed Day involves an overnight stay by a consumer in a residential or inpatient program, facility, or service; Day Support Hour is one hour of service received in a day support service; and Page 6 of 41 05-06-2002