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Section 65 Requirement for Monthly Average of Three Contacts per Week for Children’s Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Home and Community Based Treatment (HCT)

Aug 06, 2026

The Section 65 rule adopted on April 28, 2026, requires that ACT and HCT treatment teams provide a monthly average of three contacts per week, at least one of which is a clinical intervention with a Clinician. See our Frequently Asked Questions document for billing guidance related to these requirements.