4 Pa. Code § 258.2 - The Department of Public Welfare
(a) The Department of Public Welfare, acting
through its Office of Medical Programs and in concert with the Council, shall
have the responsibility for funding drug and alcohol medical treatment programs
as authorized by the State and Federal Medical Assistance and Medicaid programs
administered by that office.
(b)
The Department of Public Welfare, acting through its Office of Social Services,
shall contract on an annual basis with the Council, to purchase such Social
Rehabilitation Services from the Single County Authorities as are consistent
with Federal Social Security Acts and implementing regulations.
(c) The Department of Public Welfare, acting
through its Office of Children and Youth Services in concert with the Council,
shall have the responsibility for providing drug and alcohol treatment services
to juveniles within its Youth Development Centers.
(d) The Department of Public Welfare, acting
through its Office of Mental Health, may operate drug and alcohol treatment
units for the treatment of its drug and alcohol dependent people within its
State facilities for the mentally disabled. The Department of Public Welfare
and the Council shall jointly plan for the further development of community
based programs. Such programs shall serve as alternatives to the institutional
treatment units.
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