Current through December 30, 2024
Section DHS 75.51 - Intensive outpatient treatment service(1)SERVICE DESCRIPTION. In this section, ointensive outpatient treatment service means a non-residential treatment service totaling at least 9 hours of treatment services per patient per week for adults and at least 6 hours of treatment services per patient per week for minors, in which substance use treatment personnel provide assessment and treatment for substance use disorders under the oversight of a medical director. Intensive outpatient treatment services may include screening, intake, evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, nursing services, case management, drug testing, counseling, individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, psychoeducation, vocational services, peer support services, recovery coaching, outreach activities, and recovery support services to ameliorate symptoms and restore effective functioning. Intensive outpatient treatment services address patient needs for mental health, psychiatric, or medical services through integrated co-occurring treatment or through coordinated services, consultation, and referrals.(2)LOCATION OF SERVICE DELIVERY.(a) An intensive outpatient treatment service may provide case management and outreach services in the community or other locations, provided all requirements of this chapter are able to be met in that setting.(b) A service that provides intensive outpatient case management and outreach services in the community shall have written policies and procedures for community-based service delivery.(c) A service that provides intensive outpatient case management and outreach services in the community shall provide annual training for all staff that deliver services in the community regarding in-home and community safety and avoiding sexual or other exploitative relationships with patients. A record of each training shall be available to the department upon request.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 75.51
Adopted by, CR 20-047: cr. Register October 2021 No. 790, eff. 10/1/2022This section is created eff. 10-1-22 by CR 20-047.