Minn. Stat. § 245G.12

Current through 2023, c. 127

Section 245G.12 - PROVIDER POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

A license holder must develop a written policies and procedures manual, indexed according to section 245A.04, subdivision 14, paragraph (c), that provides staff members immediate access to all policies and procedures and provides a client and other authorized parties access to all policies and procedures. The manual must contain the following materials:

(1) assessment and treatment planning policies, including screening for mental health concerns and treatment objectives related to the client's identified mental health concerns in the client's treatment plan;

(2) policies and procedures regarding HIV according to section 245A.19;

(3) the license holder's methods and resources to provide information on tuberculosis and tuberculosis screening to each client and to report a known tuberculosis infection according to section 144.4804;

(4) personnel policies according to section 245G.13;

(5) policies and procedures that protect a client's rights according to section 245G.15;

(6) a medical services plan according to section 245G.08;

(7) emergency procedures according to section 245G.16;

(8) policies and procedures for maintaining client records according to section 245G.09;

(9) procedures for reporting the maltreatment of minors according to chapter 260E, and vulnerable adults according to sections 245A.65, 626.557, and 626.5572;

(10) a description of treatment services that:

(i) includes the amount and type of services provided;

(ii) identifies which services meet the definition of group counseling under section 245G.01, subdivision 13a;

(iii) identifies which groups and topics on which a guest speaker could provide services under the direct observation of an alcohol and drug counselor; and

(iv) defines the program's treatment week;

(11) the methods used to achieve desired client outcomes;

(12) the hours of operation; and

(13) the target population served.

Minn. Stat. § 245G.12

Amended by 2022 Minn. Laws, ch. 98,s 4-17, eff. 8/1/2022.

Amended by 2020SP1 Minn. Laws, ch. 2,s 8-78, eff. 8/1/2020.

Amended by 2019 Minn. Laws, ch. 9,s 6-24, eff. 8/1/2019.

Added by 2017 Minn. Laws, ch. 6,s 8-25, eff. 1/1/2018.