OAR 944-001-0000: Purpose

(1) These rules prescribe general minimum operational standards including services and supports provided by the Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRN). (2) These rules prescribe the formation, implementation, and operation of Behavioral Health Resource Networks. (3) These rules specify general criteria used to distribute grants and funding required to establish the Behavioral Health Resource Networks and to increase access to community care as described in SB 755 (2021). (4) These rules specify reporting requirements used to satisfy the Secretary of State to conduct financial and performance audits.