Attn: Certified Mental Health/AODA Providers
DQA Memo 18-01 / Certification Process Change
Please visit the link below to view DQA Memo 18-01 / Certification Process Changes. https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/dqa/memos/18-001.pdf.
This memo serves as official notice to Certified Mental Health/AODA Providers that the Division of Quality Assurance, Bureau of Health Services, Behavioral Health Certification Section (BHCS) has implemented procedural changes to the certification process. To help ensure that mandatory inspections are conducted in accordance with Wis. Admin. Codes, the following changes to certification processes are being implemented:
- Timely receipt of annual applications and fees
- Recertification processes for DHS 35 and DHS 75 (excluding DHS 75.15 providers)
- Usage of real-time technology for inspections
- Tier-2 on-site visits for recertification
- Desk reviews for certification of add-on services
If you have any questions regarding this information, please contact the Behavioral Health Certification Section Chief, Cindy O’Connell, via email cindy.oconnell@dhs.wisconsin.gov or call 608-264-9894.
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