2014 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 222 - KENTUCKY ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND TREATMENT LAW 222.460 Licensed treatment services to participate in cabinet's evaluation or client- outcome effectiveness study.
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222.460 Licensed treatment services to participate in cabinet's evaluation or
client- outcome effectiveness study.
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As a requirement to receive state or federal funds, including Medicaid, a
treatment center or program licensed as a chemical dependency treatment
service pursuant to KRS 216B.105 or this chapter shall participate in an
evaluation or client-outcome effectiveness study conducted by the cabinet.
Information for the evaluation shall include, but is not limited to, the following:
(a) The total number of alcohol and drug abuse clients admitted to treatment;
(b) The total number of referrals from the District and Circuit Courts and the
Department of Corrections;
(c) The client's change in alcohol and other drug use patterns from
admission to discharge from treatment;
(d) The client's change in employment status from admission to discharge
from treatment; and
(e) The client's change in involvement with the criminal justice system from
admission to discharge from treatment.
All information collected pursuant to this chapter shall be held confidential with
respect to the identity of individual clients. Access to information that identifies
individual clients may be provided to qualified persons or organizations with a
valid scientific interest, as determined by the secretary, who are engaged in
research related to patterns of drug and alcohol use, the effectiveness of
treatment, or similar studies and who agree in writing to maintain
confidentiality.
Effective:July 13, 2004
History: Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 15, effective July 13, 2004. -Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 503, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended
1994 Ky. Acts ch. 334, sec. 12, effective July 15, 1994. Amended 1992 Ky.
Acts ch. 211, sec. 82, effective July 14, 1992. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 254,
sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990.
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