Plans of Safe Care Infants With Prenatal Substance Exposure and Their Families - Montana

Date: November 2024

Definitions

This issue is not addressed in the statutes and regulations reviewed.

Notification/Reporting Requirements
Citation: Ann. Code § 41-3-201(3)

A health-care professional involved in the delivery or care of an infant shall report to the Department of Public Health and Human Services any infant known to the professional to be affected by a dangerous drug, as defined in § 50-32-101.

Assessment of the Infant and Family

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Responsibility for Development of the Plan of Safe Care

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Services for the Infant

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Services for the Parents or Other Caregivers
Citation: Admin. Code Rule 37.106.1413

The term 'critical population' refers to an individual who may need additional services and is a priority admission to a substance use disorder facility. Pregnant injecting drug users and pregnant substance abusers are given first priority for admission.

Monitoring Plans of Safe Care

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