Utah Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery
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The Comprehensive Policy & Procedure Manual for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Recovery Services outlines a holistic approach to supporting individuals in their journey toward recovery through community integration and the use of evidence-based practices. This manual is fully compliant with Utah Administrative Code R539-1, the 42 CFR §441.301 HCBS Settings Rule, and RESNA Certification Standards, ensuring that services meet both state and federal regulatory requirements while focusing on the highest standards of care.
This manual provides a comprehensive framework for delivering mental health and substance use disorder recovery services in a community-based, person-centered manner. The policies and procedures outlined emphasize the integration of individuals into their communities and the promotion of recovery through supportive services that encourage independence, dignity, and active participation in social and vocational opportunities. Services are designed to be responsive to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that interventions are grounded in the latest evidence-based practices that are tailored to promote long-term recovery and well-being.
The manual includes detailed guidelines on provider certification, service delivery standards, clinical documentation, client rights, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. It also addresses critical areas such as staff training and certification, including ensuring that all involved professionals have the necessary qualifications to provide evidence-based, trauma-informed care. Policies related to quality assurance, emergency preparedness, and continuous service evaluation are also included, ensuring that recovery services are consistently effective and responsive to the needs of individuals.
By adhering to Utah Admin Code R539-1, the HCBS Settings Rule, and RESNA Certification Standards, this manual supports agencies in providing services that promote community integration, empowerment, and recovery for individuals living with mental health and substance use disorders. It serves as a guide to achieving high-quality care while meeting state licensure, Medicaid certification, and accreditation requirements, ultimately improving outcomes for individuals and their families in the community.