51.4223(1)(i)
(i) Any other information specified by the department.
51.4223(2)
(2) The treatment program shall ensure that the information under sub.
(1) is provided in a manner that does not permit the identification of an individual who is receiving methadone treatment from the program.
51.4223 History
History: 2015 a. 262;
2017 a. 365 s.
111.
51.4224(1)(a)
(a) “Narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction" is an opioid treatment system that includes a physician who administers or dispenses a narcotic drug to a narcotic addict for treatment or detoxification treatment with a comprehensive range of medical and rehabilitation services; that is approved by the state methadone authority and the designated federal government's regulatory authority; and that is registered with the U.S. drug enforcement administration to use a narcotic drug for treatment of a narcotic addiction.
51.4224(1)(b)
(b) “Opioid treatment system" means a structured delivery system for providing substance abuse prevention, intervention, or treatment services and meets all of the following criteria:
51.4224(1)(b)1.
1. The system receives funds through the state under this chapter.
51.4224(1)(b)2.
2. The system is approved by the state methadone authority.
51.4224(1)(c)
(c) “State methadone authority" means the subunit of the department designated by the governor to exercise the responsibility and authority in this state for governing the treatment of a narcotic addiction with a narcotic drug.
51.4224(2)
(2) Duration of certification. The department shall issue a certification for an eligible opioid treatment system, as determined by the department, that remains in effect for 3 years unless suspended or revoked and coincides with the federal government certification period.
51.4224(3)
(3) Counseling services. The department shall allow a narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction to contract for substance abuse counselors and clinical substance abuse counselors in lieu of employing substance abuse counselors or clinical substance abuse counselors. The narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction may enter into a contract agreement with an agency to provide counseling services. A narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction that enters into a contract agreement for counseling service shall submit to the department a copy of the agreement with each application and reapplication.
51.4224(4)
(4) Length of treatment. The department may not limit the length of treatment an individual receives from a narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction. Nothing in this subsection affects whether treatment is reimbursable under the Medical Assistance program under subch.
IV of ch. 49.
51.4224(5)
(5) Geographic proximity. The department may not require an individual who seeks admission to a narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction to reside within a certain radius of the narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction. The department may not require an individual who resides outside of a certain radius of a narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction to request an exception to receive treatment from the narcotic treatment service for opiate addiction. Nothing in this subsection affects whether treatment is reimbursable under the Medical Assistance program under subch.
IV of ch. 49.
51.4224 History
History: 2015 a. 263;
2017 a. 365 s.
110.
51.423(1)(1)
The department shall fund, within the limits of the department's allocation for mental health services under s.
20.435 (7) (b) and
(o) and subject to this section, services for mental illness, developmental disability, alcoholism, and drug abuse to meet standards of service quality and accessibility. The department's primary responsibility is to guarantee that county departments established under either s.
51.42 or
51.437 receive a reasonably uniform minimum level of funding and its secondary responsibility is to fund programs which meet exceptional community needs or provide specialized or innovative services. Moneys appropriated under s.
20.435 (7) (b) and earmarked by the department for mental health services under s.
20.435 (7) (o) shall be allocated by the department to county departments under s.
51.42 or
51.437 in the manner set forth in this section.
51.423(2)
(2) From the appropriations under s.
20.435 (7) (b) and
(o), the department shall distribute the funding for services provided or purchased by county departments under s.
46.23,
51.42, or
51.437 to such county departments as provided under s.
46.40. County matching funds are required for the distributions under s.
46.40 (2) and
(9) (b). Each county's required match for the distributions under s.
46.40 (2) for a year equals 9.89 percent of the total of the county's distributions under s.
46.40 (2) for that year for which matching funds are required plus the amount the county was required by s.
46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for juvenile delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Each county's required match for the distribution under s.
46.40 (9) (b) for a year equals 9.89 percent of that county's amounts described in s.
46.40 (9) (ar) (intro.) for that year. Matching funds may be from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds, or private donations to the counties that meet the requirements specified in sub.
(5). Private donations may not exceed 25 percent of the total county match. If the county match is less than the amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal funds distributed for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal funds equals the difference between the required and the actual amount of county matching funds.
51.423(4)
(4) The department shall prorate the amount allocated to any county department under sub.
(2) to reflect actual federal funds available.
51.423(5)(a)(a) A private donation to a county may be used to match the state grant-in-aid under s.
46.495 (1) (d) or under sub.
(2) only if the donation is both of the following:
51.423(5)(a)2.
2. Donated without restrictions as to use, unless the restrictions specify that the donation be used for a particular service and the donor neither sponsors nor operates the service.
51.423(5)(b)
(b) Voluntary federated fund-raising organizations are not sponsors or operators of services within the meaning of par.
(a) 2. Any member agency of such an organization that sponsors or operates services is deemed an autonomous entity separate from the organization unless the board membership of the organization and the agency interlock.
51.423(6)
(6) The county allocation to match aid increases shall be included in the contract under s.
46.031 (2g) and approved by January 1 of the year for which the funds are allocated, in order to generate state aid matching funds. All funds allocated under sub.
(2) shall be included in the contract under s.
46.031 (2g) and approved.
51.423(7)
(7) Each county department under either s.
51.42 or
51.437, but not both, shall be treated, for the purpose of this section only, as unified with any other county department established in its jurisdiction under either s.
51.42 or
51.437 and shall receive an amount determined under sub.
(2).
51.423(9)
(9) If the funds appropriated under s.
20.435 (7) (b) for any fiscal year are insufficient to provide county departments with the sums calculated under subs.
(1) to
(7), the appropriation shall be allocated among county departments in proportion to the sums they would receive under subs.
(1) to
(7).
51.423(10)
(10) Each county department which is eligible under the state plan for medical assistance shall obtain a medical assistance provider number and shall bill for all eligible clients. A county department operating an inpatient facility shall apply for a special hospital license under s.
50.33 (2) (c). Under powers delegated under s.
46.10 (16), each county department shall retain 100 percent of all collections it makes and its providers make for care other than that provided or purchased by the state.
51.423(11)
(11) Each county department under s.
51.42 or
51.437, or both, shall apply all funds it receives under subs.
(1) to
(7) to provide the services required under ss.
51.42,
51.437 and
51.45 (2) (g) to meet the needs for service quality and accessibility of the persons in its jurisdiction, except that the county department may pay for inpatient treatment only with funds designated by the department for inpatient treatment. The county department may expand programs and services with county funds not used to match state funds under this section subject to the approval of the county board of supervisors in a county with a single-county department, except in Milwaukee County, the Milwaukee County mental health board in Milwaukee County, or the county boards of supervisors in counties with multicounty departments and with other local or private funds subject to the approval of the department and the county board of supervisors in a county with a single-county department under s.
51.42 or
51.437, the Milwaukee County mental health board with a department under s.
51.42, or the county boards of supervisors in counties with a multicounty department under s.
51.42 or
51.437. The county board of supervisors in a county with a single-county department under s.
51.42 or
51.437, the Milwaukee County mental health board with a department under s.
51.42, or the county boards of supervisors in counties with a multicounty department under s.
51.42 or
51.437 may delegate the authority to expand programs and services to the county department under s.
51.42 or
51.437. The county department under s.
51.42 or
51.437 shall report to the department all county funds allocated to the county department under s.
51.42 or
51.437 and the use of such funds. Moneys collected under s.
46.10 shall be applied to cover the costs of primary services, exceptional and specialized services or to reimburse supplemental appropriations funded by counties. County departments under ss.
51.42 and
51.437 shall include collections made on and after October 1, 1978, by the department that are subject to s.
46.10 (8m) (a) 3. and
4. and are distributed to county departments under ss.
51.42 and
51.437 from the appropriation account under s.
20.435 (5) (gg), as revenues on their grant-in-aid expenditure reports to the department.