Minnesota · statute · Minn. Stat. ch. 254B · 31 active provisions
Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 2014 c 262 art 3 s 18] Subd. 2. American Indian. For purposes of services provided under section 254B.09, subdivision 8, "American Indian" means a person who is a member of an Indian tribe, and the commissioner shall use the definitions of "Indian" and "Indian tribe" and "Indian organization"…
Subdivision 1. Substance use disorder treatment allocation. The substance use disorder treatment appropriation shall be placed in a special revenue account. The money in the special revenue account must be used according to the requirements in this chapter. Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1Sp2010 c 1 art 19 s 24] Subd. 3. [Repeale…
Subdivision 1. Financial eligibility determinations. (a) The commissioner of human services or Tribal Nation servicing agencies must determine financial eligibility for substance use disorder services and provide substance use disorder services to persons residing within its jurisdiction who meet criteria established b…
Subdivision 1. Scope and applicability. This section governs the administration of the behavioral health fund, establishes the criteria to be applied by local agencies to determine a client's financial eligibility under the behavioral health fund, and determines a client's obligation to pay for substance use disorder t…
Subdivision 1. Licensed programs and hospitals. Programs licensed by the commissioner are eligible vendors. Hospitals may apply for and receive licenses to be eligible vendors, notwithstanding the provisions of section 245A.03. American Indian programs that provide substance use disorder treatment, extended care, trans…
Subdivision 1. Eligible vendor requirements. (a) Vendors of room and board are eligible for behavioral health fund payment if the vendor: (1) has rules prohibiting residents bringing chemicals into the facility or using chemicals while residing in the facility and provide consequences for infractions of those rules; (2…
Subdivision 1. Services rates. Subject to the requirements of section 254B.0509, the commissioner shall establish rates for the following substance use disorder treatment services funded under this chapter: (1) those licensed, as applicable, according to chapter 245G or applicable Tribal license and provided according…
Subdivision 1. Enhanced rates. The commissioner shall establish higher rates for programs that meet the requirements of section 254B.0505, subdivision 1, and the requirements of subdivision 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6. Subd. 2. Child care. (a) Programs that serve parents with their children are eligible for an enhanced payment ra…
Subdivision 1. Base payment rates. Effective for services provided on or after January 1, 2026, the commissioner must implement the following base payment rates for substance use disorder treatment services under section 254B.0505, subdivision 1: (1) for low-intensity residential services, 100 percent of the modeled ra…
In addition to the substance use disorder treatment program performance outcome measures that the commissioner of human services collects annually from treatment providers, the commissioner shall request additional data from programs that receive appropriations from the behavioral health fund. This data shall include n…
Subdivision 1. Peer recovery support services; service requirements. (a) Peer recovery support services are face-to-face interactions between a recovery peer and a client, on a one-on-one basis, in which specific goals identified in an individual recovery plan, treatment plan, or stabilization plan are discussed and ad…
Subdivision 1. State collections. The commissioner is responsible for all collections from persons determined to be partially responsible for the cost of care of an eligible person receiving services under Laws 1986, chapter 394, sections 8 to 20. The commissioner may initiate, or request the attorney general to initia…
The state agency provision and payment of, or liability for, substance use disorder medical care is the same as in section 256B.042.
The commissioner shall apply for any federal waivers necessary to secure, to the extent allowed by law, federal financial participation for the provision of services to persons who need substance use disorder services. The commissioner may seek amendments to the waivers or apply for additional waivers to contain costs.…
Subdivision 1. Vendor payments. The commissioner shall pay eligible vendors for substance use disorder services to American Indians on the same basis as other payments, except that no local match is required when an invoice is submitted by the governing authority of a federally recognized American Indian tribal body or…
Subdivision 1. Behavioral health fund rate methodology established. The commissioner shall establish a new rate methodology for the behavioral health fund. The new methodology must replace county-negotiated rates with a uniform statewide methodology that must include a graduated reimbursement scale based on the patient…
Subdivision 1. Rates established. Notwithstanding sections 254B.03, subdivision 9, paragraph (a), clause (2); 254B.0505, subdivision 1; and 254B.12, subdivision 1, the commissioner shall use the rates in this section for substance use disorder treatment services with medications for opioid use disorder. Subd. 2. Rate u…
Subdivision 1. Authorization of substance use disorder treatment system reform. The commissioner shall design a reform of Minnesota's substance use disorder treatment system to ensure a full continuum of care is available for individuals with substance use disorders. Subd. 2. Goals. The reform proposal in subdivision 3…
Subdivision 1. Establishment; purpose. The commissioner of human services, in consultation with substance use disorder subject matter experts, shall establish a substance use disorder community of practice. The purposes of the community of practice are to improve treatment outcomes for individuals with substance use di…
The commissioner must establish start-up and capacity-building grants for prospective or new withdrawal management programs licensed under chapter 245F that will meet medically monitored or clinically monitored levels of care. Grants may be used for expenses that are not reimbursable under Minnesota health care program…
(a) The commissioner of human services must establish start-up and capacity-building grants for current or prospective harm reduction organizations to promote health, wellness, safety, and recovery to people who are in active stages of substance use disorder. Grants must be used to establish safe recovery sites that of…
Subdivision 1. Requirements. All sober homes must comply with applicable state laws and regulations and local ordinances related to maximum occupancy, fire safety, and sanitation. In addition, all sober homes must: (1) maintain a supply of an opiate antagonist in the home in a conspicuous location and post information…
Subdivision 1. Level of care requirements. (a) For each client assigned an ASAM level of care, eligible vendors must implement the standards set by the ASAM for the respective level of care. Additionally, vendors must meet the following requirements: (1) For ASAM level 0.5 early intervention targeting individuals who a…
The commissioner of human services must establish training opportunities for substance use disorder treatment providers under chapters 245F and 245G, and applicable Tribal licenses, to increase knowledge and develop skills to adopt evidence-based and promising practices in substance use disorder treatment programs. Tra…
Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of sections 254B.21 to 254B.216, the following terms have the meanings given. Subd. 2. Applicant. "Applicant" means any individual, organization, or entity who has applied for certification of a recovery residence. Subd. 3. Certified recovery residence. "Certified recovery residen…