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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 2646 (Engrossed in House) — To make available needed psychiatric, psychological, and supportive services for individuals with mental illness and... · Sec. 602

Sec. 602. Promoting access to information on evidence-based programs and practices

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Part D of title V of the Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 543 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 290dd–2 ) the following: The Assistant Secretary shall improve access to reliable and valid information on evidence-based programs and practices, including information on the strength of evidence associated with such programs and practices, related to mental illness and substance use disorders for States, local communities, nonprofit entities, and other stakeholders by posting on the website of the National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices evidence-based programs and practices that have been reviewed by the Assistant Secretary pursuant to the requirements of this section.
In carrying out subsection (a), the Assistant Secretary may establish an initial period for the submission of applications for evidence-based programs and practices to be posted publicly in accordance with subsection
(a)(and may establish subsequent such periods). The Assistant Secretary shall publish notice of such application periods in the Federal Register. Such notice may solicit applications for evidence-based practices and programs to address gaps in information identified by the Assistant Secretary, the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources, or the National Mental Health and Substance Use Policy Laboratory, including pursuant to priorities identified in the strategic plan established under section 501(l). The Assistant Secretary shall establish minimum requirements for applications referred to in this section, including applications related to the submission of research and evaluation. The Assistant Secretary shall review applications prior to public posting, and may prioritize the review of applications for evidence-based practices and programs that are related to topics included in the notice established under subsection (b). The Assistant Secretary shall utilize a rating and review system, which shall include information on the strength of evidence associated with such programs and practices and a rating of the methodological rigor of the research supporting the application. The Assistant Secretary shall make the metrics used to evaluate applications and the resulting ratings publicly available. .
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