Effective Oct 1, 2022Register October 2021 No. 790Department of Health Services
(1) This chapter shall apply to all of the following:
(a) A publicly or privately operated facility providing substance use treatment services, in accordance with ss. 51.01 (19) and 51.45 (8) (c), Stats.
(b) A publicly or privately operated facility providing substance use treatment services approved by the state opioid treatment authority.
(c) A substance use service that receives funds under ch. 51, Stats., is funded through the department as the federally designated single state agency for substance use services, receives substance abuse prevention and treatment funding or other funding specifically designed for providing services under ss. DHS 75.14 to 75.15, where certification is required by a contract with the department.
(d) An intoxicated driver service described in s. DHS 75.15.
(e) A publicly or privately operated service that requests certification by the department.
(2) The provision of substance use treatment services to a patient in the state of Wisconsin via telehealth, regardless of the location of the program or facility, shall constitute the practice of substance use services in the state of Wisconsin and shall meet the requirements of this chapter.
(3) This chapter shall not apply to a general medical service that delivers substance use treatment services as an adjunct to general medical care, unless that service meets the definition of a “program” under 42 CFR 2.11.