Resources for Treatment Providers

Overview

OHA provides the following documents and resources to help local treatment programs meet contractual obligations as well as deliver, report and bill for treatment services.

The Oregon Problem Gambling Services Procedure Codes and Rates documents list the codes providers may use to bill for treatment services during their contract period, as well as:

Documentation requirements
Coverage criteria and limitations

A link to the full rate sheet can be found in the "resources library" at the bottom of this web page.

OHA PGS provides samples of various screening tools that have been researched in the field and can be used by your organization.

Screening is essential to support the assessment process and determine if a client needs gambling addition services. Refer to these links:

Screening tool for Adolscents:

Brief Adolescent Gambling Screen (BAGS)

South Oaks Gambling Screen: Revised for Adolscents (SOGS-RA)

Problem Gambling Treatment falls under four Service Elements:

One requirement under Service Elements are Technical Assistance/ Program Development Reviews, which are to occur at least once in a three-year period. These visits:

Are a collaborative process for all participants, and
Provide guidance and assistance to help your organization implement problem gambling prevention strategies within the communities your program serves.

A Technical Assistance/Program Development visit schedule is located in the Resource Library below.

Process/procedure and reporting guidelines for Technical Assistance and Program Development Visit and Program Development Plan template are located in the Resource Library below.

The semi-annual connection review form can also be found in the Resource Library (coming January 1, 2022)

Other requirements under SE 81 are listed below and can be found in the Resource Library below:

Gambling Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (GBIRT) Toolkit
Referral Pathways Implementation Toolkit

"Problem Gambling for Social Service Professionals” training series, Modules One through Three can be found under Training for Behavioral Health Providers and Allies section.

OHA PGS provides an array of toolkits to support your treatment work. Below is a list of toolkits that can be found in the searchable box below: