(1) For purposes of this section, “inhalant” has the meaning given that term in ORS 167.808. (2) The Director of the Oregon Health Authority shall develop education resources focusing on the problem of inhalant abuse by minors. The director shall ensure that special emphasis is placed on the education of parents about the risks of […]
The Oregon Health Authority shall: (1) Establish programs that are peer and community driven that ensure access to culturally specific and culturally responsive behavioral health services for people of color, tribal communities and people of lived experience. (2) Provide medical assistance reimbursement for tribal-based practices. [2021 c.667 §1] Note: 430.274 and 430.278 were enacted into […]
(1) As used in this section: (a) “Peer respite services” means voluntary, nonclinical, short-term residential peer support provided: (A) In a homelike setting to individuals with mental illness or trauma response symptoms who are experiencing acute distress, anxiety or emotional pain that may lead to the need for a higher level of care such as […]
The Oregon Health Authority shall continually evaluate and revise administrative rules governing behavioral health programs and services to reduce the administrative burden of documentation, particularly around assessment and treatment planning, the measures and outcomes tracking system or successor systems and other reporting required for providers seeking certificates of approval and to ensure that the rules […]
As used in ORS 430.262, 430.315, 430.335, 430.342, 430.397, 430.399, 430.401, 430.402, 430.420 and 430.630, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Alcoholic” means any person who has lost the ability to control the use of alcoholic beverages, or who uses alcoholic beverages to the extent that the health of the person or that of others […]
The Legislative Assembly finds alcoholism or drug dependence is an illness. The alcoholic or drug-dependent person is ill and should be afforded treatment for that illness. To the greatest extent possible, the least costly settings for treatment, outpatient services and residential facilities shall be widely available and utilized except when contraindicated because of individual health […]
[1971 c.622 §3; 1973 c.795 §6; 1975 c.715 §1; 1977 c.745 §39; 1983 c.338 §928; renumbered 430.402 in 2011]
In accordance with the policies, priorities and standards established by the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission under ORS 430.223, and subject to the availability of funds therefor, the Oregon Health Authority may: (1) Provide directly through publicly operated treatment facilities, which shall not be considered to be state institutions, or by contract with publicly or […]
The purposes of ORS 430.338 to 430.380 are: (1) To encourage local units of government to provide treatment and rehabilitation services to persons suffering from alcoholism; (2) To foster sound local planning to address the problem of alcoholism and its social consequences; (3) To promote a variety of treatment and rehabilitation services for alcoholics designed […]
(1) The governing body of each county or combination of counties in a mental health administrative area, as designated by the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission, shall: (a) Appoint a local planning committee for alcohol and drug prevention and treatment services; or (b) Designate an already existing body to act as the local planning committee […]
Upon application therefor, the Oregon Health Authority may make grants from funds specifically appropriated for the purposes of carrying out ORS 430.338 to 430.380 to any applicant for the establishment, operation and maintenance of alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services. When necessary, a portion of the appropriated funds may be designated […]
As used in ORS 430.345 to 430.380: (1) “Applicant” means a county or combination of counties. (2) “Minorities” means persons who are: (a) Black Americans or persons having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. (b) Hispanic Americans or persons of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American or other Spanish […]
(1) Every applicant for a grant made under ORS 430.345 to 430.380 shall be assisted in the preparation and development of alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services by the local planning committee operating in the area to which the application relates. Every application shall establish to the satisfaction of the Oregon […]
An application for funds under ORS 430.345 to 430.380 may contain requests for funds to establish, operate and maintain any number of alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention and treatment services. [1973 c.682 §5; 1977 c.856 §7; 1987 c.53 §4]
(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules to implement ORS 430.338 to 430.380 and to establish minimum standards for alcohol and drug prevention and treatment programs in accordance with the comprehensive addiction, prevention, treatment and recovery plan developed by the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission under ORS 430.223. (2) All standards and guidelines adopted […]
Rules adopted by the Oregon Health Authority, in accordance with ORS 430.357, establishing requirements for the approval of an opioid treatment center to operate in this state must include a requirement that an opioid treatment center accept Medicare payments as reimbursement for the cost of covered services provided by the center. [2021 c.405 §1] Note: […]
(1) Upon approval of an application, the Oregon Health Authority shall enter into a matching fund relationship with the applicant. In all cases the amount granted by the authority under the matching formula shall not exceed 50 percent of the total estimated costs, as approved by the authority, of the alcohol and drug abuse prevention, […]
[1973 c.682 §6; 1977 c.856 §9; renumbered 430.357]
(1) To receive priority consideration under ORS 430.359 (2), an applicant shall clearly set forth in its application: (a) The number of minorities within the county with significant populations of affected persons and an estimate of the nature and extent of the need within each minority population for alcohol and drug abuse prevention, early intervention […]
Within the limits of available funds, in giving priority consideration under ORS 430.359 (2), the Oregon Health Authority shall: (1) Identify all applications containing funding proposals for minority programs and assess the extent to which such funding proposals address the needs of minorities as stated in ORS 430.362, adjusting such amounts as it deems justified […]
