048-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-13

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 8-13 - Data Collection and Outcome Evaluation

(a) Each CST program team shall cooperate with requests from the Division for data, using such data collection software and procedures as the Division may deem appropriate. Each CST program, pursuant to W.S. § 7-13-1613(a), shall gather, maintain and provide the Division with access to the following participant information:

  • (i) Gender, race, ethnicity, marital status, and child custody and support obligations;
  • (ii) Criminal history;
  • (iii) Substance abuse history, including substance of choice and prior treatment;
  • (v) Employment, education and income history;
  • (vi) Number and health of children born to female participants; and
  • (vii) Incidents of recidivism occurring before, during and after successful completion of a CST program, or failed participation in a program.

(b) Each CST program, pursuant to W.S. § 7-13-1613(b), shall gather, maintain and report the following information:

  • (i) The number of participants screened for eligibility, the number of eligible persons who were, and who were not, admitted to the program and their case disposition;
  • (ii) The costs of operation and sources of funding of the program; and
  • (iii) Data demonstrating the extent to which the goals established in W.S. § 7-13-1603(b) have been met, including the nature and number of subsequent criminal charges committed by each participant, the number of days each participant was retained in program, the number of graduated participants, the number of days of sobriety for each participant, the number of drug tests administered by the program and the results of each test, and the number of units of treatment (support services and after care) and ancillary services provided to each participant.

(c) The Division, with advice from local CST program teams, shall establish a uniform statewide data collection system. The Division shall ensure that data is collected efficiently, in a uniform manner, and in a format that facilitates research and the evaluation of outcomes.

048-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-13