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County announces tighter provider qualifications in upcoming psychotherapy and substance‑use RFPs
Summary
La Crosse County said upcoming RFPs for psychotherapy, substance-use treatment and employment services will change provider qualifications: clinical interns will not be eligible to provide psychotherapy; preference given to agencies that bill outside CCS for continuity; employment services will favor IPS and exclude sheltered workshops/clubhouses.
La Crosse County Human Services briefed vendors on planned changes to RFPs for psychotherapy, outpatient and residential substance‑use treatment, and employment services. Heather Lind, a CCS supervisor, said the RFPs will reflect policy changes from last fall and will set clearer licensing and billing criteria.
Lind said the RFPs will require therapists to meet specific licensing…
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