DHS 105.24 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, February, 1986, No. 362, eff. 3-1-86; r. and recr. (1) (a), am. (2) (b), r. (2) (c), Register, September, 1991, No. 429, eff. 10-1-91; correction in (1) (a) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register December 2008 No. 636; CR 22-043: am. (1) (b) 1. Register May 2023 No. 809, eff. 6-1-23.

DHS 105.25DHS 105.25 Alcohol and other drug abuse (AODA) day treatment providers.

DHS 105.25(1)(1) Types of providers. For MA certification, an alcohol and other drug abuse (AODA) day treatment provider shall be certified under ss. DHS 75.52 and 105.23.

DHS 105.25(2)(a)(a) An alcohol and drug counselor certified as provided in ss. DHS 75.02 (84) and 75.03 (4) (d) shall be available during all hours in which services are provided to participate in treatment planning and implementation and daily program coordination.

DHS 105.25(2)(b)(b) A treatment plan for each participating recipient shall be developed, directed and monitored by designated members of an interdisciplinary treatment team which includes an alcohol and drug counselor II or III, certified as provided in ss. DHS 75.03 (85) and 75.18 (2) (c) and (6) (b), a physician or licensed psychologist, and other health care professionals. The treatment team shall maintain a written record of each recipient’s treatment and progress toward meeting the goals described in the recipient’s plan of care.

DHS 105.25(2)(c)(c) All treatment shall be coordinated and provided by at least one qualified professional staff member who has demonstrated experience in delivering direct treatment to persons with alcohol and other drug abuse problems. Other staff members, such as an AODA counselor I who has filed for certification with the Wisconsin alcoholism and drug counselor certification board, inc., may assist in treatment under the supervision of a qualified professional staff member.

DHS 105.25 HistoryHistory: Emerg. cr. eff. 3-9-89; cr. Register, December, 1989, No. 408, eff. 1-1-90; corrections in (1), (2) (a) and (b) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register February 2002 No. 554; corrections made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register December 2008 No. 636; correction in (1), (2) (a), (b) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register September 2022 No. 801; CR 22-043: am. (2) (a) Register May 2023 No. 809, eff. 6-1-23.

DHS 105.255DHS 105.255 Community support programs.

DHS 105.255(1)(1) General requirements. For MA certification, a community support program (CSP) service provider shall meet the requirements under ss. DHS 63.06 to 63.17 and this section. The department may waive a requirement in ss. DHS 63.06 to 63.17 under the conditions specified in s. DHS 63.05 if requested by a provider. Certified providers under this section may provide services directly or may contract with other qualified providers to provide all or some of the services described in s. DHS 107.13 (6).

DHS 105.255(2)(a)(a) In this subsection, “mental health technician” means a paraprofessional employee of the CSP who is limited to performing the services set out in s. DHS 63.11 (3) (c) and (4).

DHS 105.255(2)(b)(b) Except as provided in par. (c), a mental health technician shall have at least 1,000 hours of supervised work experience with long-term mentally ill persons and meet at least one of the following conditions:

DHS 105.255(2)(b)2.2. Is certified by the American occupational therapy association as an occupational therapy assistant;

DHS 105.255(2)(b)5.5. Is included in the registry of persons under ch. DHS 129 who have completed a nurse’s assistant training and testing program or only a testing program; or

DHS 105.255(2)(b)6.6. Has satisfied the requirements under s. DHS 105.17 (3) (a) 1. to provide personal care services and has completed an additional 1000 hours of supervised work experience with long-term mentally ill persons.

DHS 105.255(2)(c)(c) A mental health technician providing CSP services who does not meet the requirements of par. (b) shall meet the requirements of s. DHS 63.06 (4) (a) 9. and shall in addition meet the requirements of par. (b) within one year following the effective date of the provider’s MA certification or the technician’s date of employment by the CSP, whichever is later.

DHS 105.255(3)(3) Documentation of employee qualifications. Providers shall maintain current written documentation of employee qualifications required under s. DHS 63.06 (4) and this section.

DHS 105.255 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1990, No. 417, eff. 10-1-90; corrections in (1), (2) (c) and (3) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register, April, 1999, No. 520; correction in (2) (b) 5. made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., October, 2000, No. 538; corrections made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register December 2008 No. 636.

DHS 105.257DHS 105.257 Community-based psychosocial service programs. For MA certification as a community-based psychosocial service program under s. 49.45 (30e), Stats., a provider shall be certified as a comprehensive community services program under ch. DHS 36. The department may waive a requirement in ss. DHS 36.04 to 36.12 under the conditions specified in s. DHS 36.065 if requested by a provider. Certified providers under this section may provide services directly or may contract with other qualified providers to provide all or some of the services described in s. DHS 107.13 (7).

DHS 105.257 HistoryHistory: Emerg. cr. eff. 7-1-04; CR 04-025: cr. Register October 2004 No. 586, eff. 11-1-04; corrections made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register December 2008 No. 636.

DHS 105.26DHS 105.26 Chiropractors. For MA certification, chiropractors shall be licensed pursuant to s. 446.02, Stats.

DHS 105.265DHS 105.265 Podiatrists. For MA certification, podiatrists shall be licensed under s. 448.63, Stats., and ch. Pod 1 and registered under s. 448.07, Stats., and ch. Pod 4.