Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-157.3 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Screening, evaluation, treatment, and drinking drivers course completion

The program shall report substance use disorder screening, assessment, evaluation and treatment completion to the department of transportation and to the district court in accordance with Iowa Code sections 125.37, 125.84 and 125.86; the federal confidentiality regulations, "Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records," 42 CFR Part 2, effective June 9, 1987; HIPAA (1996); and other relevant provisions of federal and state law. The program shall report satisfactory completion of the drinking drivers course to the department of education in accordance with Iowa Code section 321J.22 and rule 281-21.31 (260C); the federal confidentiality regulations, "Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records," 42 CFR Part 2, effective June 9, 1987; HIPAA (1996); and other relevant provisions of federal and state law.

(1) Reporting form. Programs shall report screening, evaluation, and treatment completion utilizing the form "Notice Iowa Code 321J-Confidential Medical Record." Iowa substance abuse evaluation and treatment providers licensed by the department under Iowa Code chapter 125 shall submit this form online to the department of transportation using the department of transportation's website.
(2) Primary treatment. Upon completion of primary treatment, programs shall report to the department of transportation and the courts that treatment has been completed in accordance with Iowa Code section 321J.22; the federal confidentiality regulations, "Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records," 42 CFR Part 2, effective June 9, 1987; HIPAA (1996); and other relevant provisions of federal and state law.
(3) Posttreatment results. If the court orders a posttreatment program, the program shall report progress and attendance to the person's probation officer or otherwise as ordered by the court in accordance with Iowa Code section 321J.22; the federal confidentiality regulations, "Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records," 42 CFR Part 2, effective June 9, 1987; HIPAA (1996); and other relevant provisions of federal and state law.
(4) Drinking drivers course. Substance abuse treatment programs licensed by the department under Iowa Code chapter 125 may provide the drinking drivers course and shall report satisfactory completion of the drinking drivers course to the department of education in accordance with Iowa Code section 321J.22 and rule 281-21.31 (260C).

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Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-157.3
Adopted by IAB April 30, 2025/Volume XLVII, Number 22, effective 7/1/2025

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