OAR 410-172-0600
Acronyms and Definitions
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“ASAM PPC” means the most current publication of the American Society of Addiction Medicine Patient Placement Criteria for the Treatment of Substance-related Disorders, which is a clinical guide used in matching individuals to appropriate levels of care.(2)
“Behavioral Health” means mental health, mental illness, addiction disorders, and substance use disorders.(3)
“Behavioral Health Services” means medically appropriate services rendered or made available to a recipient for treatment of a behavioral health or substance use disorders diagnosis.(4)
“Community Mental Health Program (CMHP)” means an entity that is responsible for planning and delivery of services for persons with substance use disorders or a mental health diagnosis, operated in a specific geographic area of the state under an intergovernmental agreement or direct contract with the Division as defined in OAR 309-019-0105 (Definitions).(5)
“Letter” means the document awarded to providers by AMH indicating the provider has complied with specific program requirements or administrative rule.(6)
“Level of Care” means the type, frequency, and duration of medically appropriate services provided to a recipient of behavioral health services.(7)
“Level of Care Determination” means the standardized process implemented to establish the type, frequency, and duration of medically appropriate services required to treat a diagnosed behavioral health condition.(8)
“Recovery Assistant” means a provider who provides a flexible range of services. Recovery assistants provide face-to-face services in accordance with a service plan that enables a participant to maintain a home or apartment, encourages the use of existing natural supports, and fosters involvement in treatment, social, and community activities. A recovery assistant shall:(a)
Be at least 18 years old;(b)
Meet the background check requirements described in OAR 410-180-0326 (Background Check Requirements);(c)
Conform to the standards of conduct as described in OAR 410-180-0340 (Standards of Professional Conduct).
Source:
Rule 410-172-0600 — Acronyms and Definitions, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=410-172-0600
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