A. The Contractor must be capable of receiving referrals of licensees and coordinating appropriate communication at any time. B. The contractor must develop and maintain a referral list of treatment providers approved to provide assessments and treatment for inpatient and intensive outpatient care and aftercare. Assessments must be performed by qualified evaluators using recognized methodologies, including, but not limited to, screening instruments, psychosocial testing, results of mental health/drug and alcohol history, and personal interviews. C. The contractor must administer an individualized treatment plan created by an approved treatment program. Case management must be administered by a qualified resource or resources. The resource(s) may be dedicated or shared. D. The contractor must use the intake assessment and recommendations from treatment providers and determine the elements for continuous monitoring for each participant, including: 1) Required participation in treatment to include inpatient, intensive outpatient, outpatient, recommended aftercare, support groups, and one-on-one counseling. The ability to track recovery activities in real time through mobile technology applications and on paper forms. 2) Recovery-related activities, with validation reports from the participants' employers, work-site monitors, counselors, sponsors, and others. 3) Random drug testing incorporating alternative specimens, including hair test, Peth testing, nail, and oral fluid testing, performed by a laboratory that has the appropriate national certification for the performed testing. Testing fees are paid directly to the performing laboratory. 4) Contractor must have routine individual meetings with the participant and coordinate framework for peer-to-peer support (ie. Pharmacist to Pharmacist). 5) Execute and oversee a written substance use disorder agreement. 6) Contractor must have direct communication access with the participant, including but not limited to by phone and email.
