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2017 Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Subtitle 4 - Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics
Chapter 64 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Subchapter 9 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program Licensing
§ 20-64-911. Duties of task force
Universal Citation: AR Code § 20-64-911 (2017)
- (a) The purpose of the Task Force on Substance Abuse Treatment Services is to assess statewide delivery of substance abuse treatment services.
- (b) The task force will strive to achieve the following:
- (1) To assess state substance abuse treatment needs and evaluate the current service delivery system and its capacity to respond to those current and projected treatment needs;
- (2) To examine state interagency referral trends and continuity of care to include the identification of service duplication and service overlap;
- (3) To determine accurate statewide service costs and identify more cost-effective means for the delivery of substance abuse treatment services and the identification of available revenue streams, underutilized revenue, and uncaptured revenue;
- (4) To carry out a cost-benefit analysis of substance abuse treatment services to include outcome benefits for the development of policy and procedure reform; and
- (5) To make recommendations for the strategic development and implementation of efficient and effective quality care measures.
- (c)
- (1) The findings and recommendations of the task force shall be submitted to the legislative leaders, state department directors, state providers, and other appropriate parties for collaborative reform.
- (2)
- (A) The task force shall report to the Legislative Council, the Senate Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor, and the House Committee on Public Health, Welfare, and Labor.
- (B) The report shall be submitted no later than October 1 of each even-numbered year.
- (d) This section shall expire on September 30, 2017.
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