DHS 75.47DHS 75.47 Applicability of other requirements. DHS 75.47(1)(1) Relationship to treatment service general requirements. The requirements for a treatment service provided in subch. IV apply to this subchapter as the minimum standards for any service in this subchapter. If a requirement in any section of this subchapter is inconsistent with, or poses a more restrictive standard than a similar provision in subch. IV, the requirement is this subchapter shall control. DHS 75.47(2)(2) Relationship to residential service facility requirements. The requirements for a residential treatment service provided in subch. V apply to this subchapter as the minimum standards for residential services under this subchapter. If a requirement regarding any residential services in this subchapter is inconsistent with, or poses a more restrictive standard than a similar provision in subch. V, the requirement is this subchapter shall control. DHS 75.47 HistoryHistory: CR 20-047: cr. Register October 2021 No. 790, eff. 10-1-22. DHS 75.48DHS 75.48 Service requirements by level of care tables. DHS 75.48(1)(1) Table 75.48 (1) establishes additional requirements for outpatient levels of care. DHS 75.48(2)(2) Table 75.48 (2) establishes additional requirements for residential levels of care. DHS 75.48(3)(3) Table 75.48 (3) establishes additional requirements for residential withdrawal management levels of care. DHS 75.48 HistoryHistory: CR 20-047: cr. Register October 2021 No. 790, eff. 10-1-22; correction in (2) (d) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register October No 790. DHS 75.49DHS 75.49 Outpatient substance use treatment service. DHS 75.49(1)(1) Service description. In this section, “outpatient substance use treatment service” means a non-residential treatment service totaling less than 9 hours of treatment services per patient per week for adults and less than 6 hours of treatment services per patient per week for minors, in which substance use treatment personnel provide screening, assessment, and treatment for substance use disorders. Outpatient substance use treatment services may include 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. DHS 75.49(2)(a)(a) An outpatient substance use treatment service may provide services at one or more offices. If a service provides outpatient substance use treatment services at more than one office, all of the following shall apply: DHS 75.49(2)(a)3.3. Each office providing the service shall comply with the applicable requirements of this chapter. DHS 75.49(2)(a)4.4. The service shall adopt written policies and procedures to ensure that the service director is able to carry out the oversight and other responsibilities specified under s. DHS 75.18 (1) with respect to all other offices. DHS 75.49(2)(b)(b) A service may provide outpatient substance use treatment services in the community or other locations, provided all requirements of this chapter are able to be met in the setting. DHS 75.49(2)(c)(c) A service that provides outpatient substance use treatment services in the community shall have written policies and procedures for community-based service delivery. DHS 75.49(2)(d)(d) A service that provides outpatient substance use treatment 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. DHS 75.49 HistoryHistory: CR 20-047: cr. Register October 2021 No. 790, eff. 10-1-22; correction in (2) (b) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register October 2021 No. 790. DHS 75.50DHS 75.50 Outpatient integrated behavioral health treatment service. DHS 75.50(1)(1) Service description. In this section, “outpatient integrated behavioral health treatment service” means a non-residential treatment service totaling less than 9 hours of treatment services per patient per week for adults, and less than 6 hours of treatment services per patient per week for minors, in which substance use and mental health treatment personnel provide screening, assessment and treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. Patients in this setting may receive treatment services for a substance use disorder, a mental health disorder, or both. Outpatient integrated behavioral health treatment services may include 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. DHS 75.50(2)(2) Combined certification. Certification for this level of care shall not be located with s. DHS 75.49 outpatient substance use treatment service or with a ch. DHS 35 community mental health treatment service at the same service location. DHS 75.50(3)(a)(a) An outpatient integrated behavioral health treatment service may provide services at one or more offices. If a service provides outpatient substance use treatment services at more than one office, all of the following shall apply:
