Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0077 - Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
Chapter 2 - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICE PROVIDER CERTIFICATION
Section 2-4 - Certification

(i) The Department's review may include an on-site inspection and independent verification of national accreditation with the accrediting body, if applicable.

(ii) The Department shall approve or deny a completed application within thirty (30) calendar days after receiving the application.

(i) A certification begins upon receipt of the certification notification and expires on the due date listed on the notice of certification.

(ii) If a certified provider is nationally accredited pursuant to Section 2 of this Chapter, the provider shall adhere to national accreditation standards throughout the term of certification. A nationally accredited provider shall submit to the Department, within thirty calendar (30) days of submission to the national accrediting body, all survey reports, and reports of major unusual incidents or sentinel events, or any other reports required by the national accrediting body as requested by the Department. The provider's submission to the Department must include documentation that the reports were accepted by the accrediting body.

(iii) If a certified provider is not nationally accredited pursuant to Section 2 of this Chapter, the provider shall maintain compliance with applicable certification standards according to Section 8 of this Chapter throughout the term of certification.