Regulations

Mental Health Screener Credential Information

Please refer to Delaware Administrative Code, Title 16,6002 Credentialing Mental Health Screeners and Payment for Voluntary Admissions.

Information about Mental Health Screener Credential Training

HIPAA Information

For information on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), refer to our HIPAA Resource Page.

Licensing and Medicaid Certification

Our Provider List contains licensure and Medicaid Certification information for all substance abuse programs, Continuous Continuum of Care Programs (CCCP), and Group Homes licensed or certified by the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health in the state of Delaware.    

DSAMH Licensed/Certified Provider Directory(Uploaded 05/7/2013) 

Licensure and Medicaid Certification Standards and Applications

The Division has sets of standards for the various types of treatment providers. We also provide electronic applications for certain types of certifications. Please see below for a detailed list.

• ACT and ICM Standards 2013 (Updated March 15, 2013)
• ACT/ICM Peer Specialist Scope of Practice (added March 15, 2013)
• Alcohol and Drug Provider Standards (Updated January 21, 2011)
• Application and Procedures for Alcohol and Substance Abuse Licensure (Updated March 27, 2009)
• Attachment C for Alcohol and Drug Licensure; Separate Application for Deemed Status (Updated March 27, 2009)
• Attachment D for Alcohol and Drug Licensure; Separate Application for Opioid Programs (Updated March 27, 2009)
• Application for Certification as a Medicaid Provider (Updated August 11, 2003)
• Community Mental Health Center Standards (Added September 27, 2002)
• Mental Health Group Home Standards (Updated July 19, 2010)
  Maintained by Delaware Registrar of Regulations & the Department of Health and Social Services

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