Minnesota HF1993 modifies substance use disorder assessment requirements and treatment provider qualifications, and mandates a study on treatment.

Minnesota HF1993 amends the substance use disorder assessment requirements, mandating that a comprehensive assessment be conducted face-to-face by an alcohol and drug counselor within five days for residential programs or by the end of the fifth day for nonresidential programs. The bill also modifies treatment provider qualifications, allowing assessments to be administered by alcohol and drug counselors, mental health professionals with supervision, or licensed registered nurses with specific training.

Minnesota HF1993 modifies substance use disorder assessment requirements and treatment provider qualifications, and mandates a study on treatment.

Minnesota HF1993 amends the substance use disorder assessment requirements, mandating that a comprehensive assessment be conducted face-to-face by an alcohol and drug counselor within five days for residential programs or by the end of the fifth day for nonresidential programs. The bill also modifies treatment provider qualifications, allowing assessments to be administered by alcohol and drug counselors, mental health professionals with supervision, or licensed registered nurses with specific training.