New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 321 - SPECIALIZED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Part 10 - OPIOID TREATMENT PROGRAMS
Section 8.321.10.17 - IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF OTP OPERATING APPROVAL
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.321.10.17
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. The HCA, at its discretion, may immediately suspend the approval of any OTP found to be in a substantial violation of this regulation that results in danger to the health and welfare of any patient or of the public, until such time as the violation(s) are corrected to the satisfaction of the HCA.
B. In the event of such suspension, the OPT shall immediately:
(1) cease accepting new
patients; and
(2) consult with the
HCA regarding the orderly transfer of patients to other OTPs and implementation
of the program closure action plan required under the "preparedness planning"
section of these regulations in order to minimize adverse impact on its
patients; notwithstanding the suspension of the approval, the HCA may allow the
OTP to conduct limited operations of its program as the HCA finds necessary to
minimize adverse impact on patients.
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