(a) "Children and adolescents" means individuals 20 years old and younger.
(b) "Coordinated care organization" has the meaning given that term in ORS 414.025.
(c) "Insurer" means an insurer, as defined in ORS 731.106, that has a certificate of insurance to transact health insurance in this state, other than disability insurance.
(d) "Intensive behavioral health treatment provider" means any provider licensed in this state to provide intensive psychiatric treatment, acute inpatient treatment or residential substance use disorder treatment of children and adolescents.
(2) Intensive behavioral health treatment providers, coordinated care organizations and insurers shall collect and provide data to the Oregon Health Authority, or to a third party vendor that contracts with the authority, in the manner prescribed by the authority on the demand for and capacity to provide treatment of children and adolescents presenting with high acuity behavioral health needs. Intensive behavioral health treatment providers shall submit:
(a) Data on bed capacity;
(b) Referrals received, by provider; and
(c) Other information prescribed by the authority.
(3) The authority may provide funding to intensive behavioral health treatment providers to collect and provide the data described in subsection (2) of this section.
(4) The authority shall use the data described in subsection (2) of this section to:
(a) Monitor and track the capacity of intensive behavioral health treatment providers to provide treatment of children and adolescents presenting with high acuity behavioral health needs;
(b) Identify gaps in data that prevent the tracking of intensive behavioral health service capacity and develop a plan for addressing the gaps that includes providing assistance to providers and modifying required data elements that must be reported;
(c) Develop benchmarks and performance measures for intensive behavioral health treatment capacity; and
(d) Conduct research and evaluation of the children’s and adolescents’ continuum of care.
(5) The authority shall share data and coordinate processes with the Department of Human Services to populate the Children’s System Data Dashboard described in ORS 418.981.
(6) The authority shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section, including rules establishing:
(a) Parameters and specifications for data collection;
(b) Processes for intensive behavioral health treatment providers to submit data for the establishment of a centralized, real-time provider directory, bed registry and access portal;
(c) Requirements for the frequency of data submissions;
(d) Requirements for coordinated care organizations and insurers to collect and report, for members and insureds treated by intensive behavioral health treatment providers, data not submitted by providers under this section;
(e) A process for monitoring and documenting the need for high acuity behavioral health services for children and adolescents;
(f) The authority’s responsibilities for reporting data back to providers; and
(g) Measures to ensure compliance with data collection standards established under section 40, chapter 12, Oregon Laws 2020 (first special session).
(7) The authority shall contract with an Oregon-based nonprofit organization with the expertise to operate a call center dedicated to tracking and providing information about available placement settings for children and adolescents needing high acuity behavioral health services.
(8) The call center shall also be responsible for:
(a) Implementing processes for service providers to submit data that can be used to assess and monitor, on a daily basis, statewide capacity to provide high acuity behavioral health services to children and adolescents;
(b) Recording the time from the first contact with the call center to the location of an appropriate placement; and
(c) Documenting the need for high acuity behavioral health services for children and adolescents. [2017 c.695 §1; 2021 c.667 §13]
Note: 430.717 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 430 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
Note: Section 14, chapter 667, Oregon Laws 2021, provides:
Sec. 14. (1) No later than December 1, 2022, the Oregon Health Authority shall report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health, in the manner provided in ORS 192.245, and to the Governor recommendations to address:
(a) The demand and the capacity for intensive behavioral health treatment for children and adolescents.
(b) Barriers to data collection and provider compliance with ORS 430.717 (2).
(2) The report shall include:
(a) Recommendations for overcoming barriers to data collection; and
(b) A plan for expanding the referral data collection requirements to providers in the broader children’s continuum of care, including community behavioral health services for children and adolescents with lower-acuity needs, and to adult intensive behavioral health treatment providers. [2021 c.667 §14]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 11 - Juvenile Code, Human Services
Chapter 430 - Mental and Behavioral Health Treatment; Developmental Disabilities
Section 430.010 - Definitions.
Section 430.050 - Mental Health Advisory Board; Disability Issues Advisory Committee; rules.
Section 430.071 - Policy to support and promote self-determination.
Section 430.073 - Consumer Advisory Council.
Section 430.140 - Federal grants for promoting mental health.
Section 430.197 - Mental Health Services Fund.
Section 430.205 - Definitions for ORS 430.205 and 430.210.
Section 430.210 - Rights of persons receiving mental health services.
Section 430.212 - Reconnection of family members to individual with developmental disability; rules.
Section 430.216 - Report to Legislative Assembly.
Section 430.220 - Director; appointment; powers and duties.
Section 430.221 - Commission members; terms; subcommittees.
Section 430.223 - Comprehensive addiction, prevention, treatment and recovery plan; rules.
Section 430.230 - Definitions.
Section 430.235 - Grant Review Committee; approval and distribution of grants.
Section 430.236 - Establishment of quality improvement subcommittee; statewide data tracking.
Section 430.243 - Grants to coordinated care organizations authorized.
Section 430.254 - Goal of treatment programs for persons with substance use disorders.
Section 430.262 - Registration of sobering facilities; fees prohibited.
Section 430.270 - Publicizing effects of alcohol and drugs.
Section 430.272 - Educational resources on risks of inhalant use.
Section 430.275 - Oregon Health Authority to provide funding for peer respite centers; rules.
Section 430.306 - Definitions.
Section 430.338 - Purposes of laws related to alcoholism.
Section 430.342 - Local planning committees; duties; members.
Section 430.347 - Definitions for ORS 430.345 to 430.380.
Section 430.350 - Assistance and recommendation of local planning committee.
Section 430.357 - Minimum standards; rules.
Section 430.358 - Opioid treatment center required to accept Medicare payments.
Section 430.359 - Funding of services.
Section 430.362 - Application requirements for priority consideration.
Section 430.364 - Consideration given requests for priority.
Section 430.366 - Requirements for service proposals and data reporting.
Section 430.368 - Appeal and review of funding requests; conclusiveness of review.
Section 430.370 - County contracts for services; joint county-city operation.
Section 430.380 - Mental Health Alcoholism and Drug Services Account; uses.
Section 430.383 - Findings and policy.
Section 430.384 - Drug Treatment and Recovery Services Fund established.
Section 430.386 - Moneys in fund not to replace current funding for programs and services.
Section 430.387 - Distribution of moneys in fund.
Section 430.388 - Oversight and Accountability Council.
Section 430.390 - Administration of grants; rules.
Section 430.391 - Behavioral Health Resource Network statewide telephone hotline.
Section 430.393 - Report to Legislative Assembly.
Section 430.397 - Voluntary admission of person to treatment facility; notice to parent or guardian.
Section 430.420 - Integration of drug treatment services into criminal justice system; plans.
Section 430.422 - Drug Prevention and Education Fund.
Section 430.424 - Distribution of funds; funding criteria.
Section 430.426 - Rules; acceptance of gifts, grants and donations.
Section 430.450 - Definitions for ORS 430.450 to 430.555.
Section 430.455 - Information to arrested person believed to have substance use disorder.
Section 430.470 - Notice of right to evaluation if not given at time of arrest.
Section 430.490 - Diversion plan for defendant; participation as condition of probation or parole.
Section 430.495 - Content of diversion plan; duration.
Section 430.500 - Dismissal of charges.
Section 430.535 - Requirement to develop bilingual forms.
Section 430.540 - Designation of and standards for evaluation sites.
Section 430.545 - Procedures at evaluation sites; administration of antagonist drugs.
Section 430.572 - Internet access to providers of opiate use disorder treatment.
Section 430.573 - Statewide capacity to provide opiate use disorder treatment.
Section 430.590 - Regulation of location of methadone clinic; enforcement.
Section 430.610 - Legislative policy.
Section 430.626 - Definitions.
Section 430.627 - Statewide coordinated crisis system; rules.
Section 430.629 - Planning and ongoing oversight of services.
Section 430.631 - Local advisory committees.
Section 430.634 - Evaluation of programs; population schedule for distributing funds.
Section 430.638 - Immunity from civil liability for reliance on certificate of approval.
Section 430.641 - Behavioral Health Housing Incentive Fund established.
Section 430.643 - Disbursement of moneys in fund.
Section 430.644 - Priorities for services provided by community mental health programs.
Section 430.646 - Priorities for services for persons with mental or emotional disturbances.
Section 430.648 - Funding distribution formula; matching funds; administrative expenses.
Section 430.651 - Use of population data in funding formula.
Section 430.673 - Mediation; retaliation prohibited; action for damages; attorney fees; rules.
Section 430.705 - Mental health services for children.
Section 430.708 - Priority for preventive services for children.
Section 430.731 - Uniform investigation procedures; rules.
Section 430.735 - Definitions for ORS 430.735 to 430.765.
Section 430.737 - Mandatory reports and investigations.
Section 430.738 - Privileges not applicable to abuse proceedings.
Section 430.739 - County multidisciplinary teams; protocols; reports.
Section 430.745 - Investigation of abuse; notice to medical examiners; findings; recommendations.
Section 430.746 - Training requirements for persons investigating reports of alleged abuse.
Section 430.747 - Photographs of victim during investigation; exception; photographs as records.
Section 430.753 - Immunity of persons making reports in good faith; confidentiality.
Section 430.755 - Retaliation prohibited; liability for retaliation.
Section 430.756 - Immunity of employer reporting abuse by employee.
Section 430.757 - Reports of abuse to be maintained by Department of Human Services.
Section 430.763 - Confidentiality of records; when record may be made available to agency.
Section 430.768 - Claims of self-defense addressed in certain reports of abuse; review teams; rules.
Section 430.850 - Treatment program; eligibility.
Section 430.860 - Participation in program; report to court.
Section 430.880 - Gifts, grants or services.
Section 430.955 - Standardized screening instrument; assessing drug use during pregnancy.