Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 450 - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Chapter 70 - Standards and Criteria for Opioid Treatment Programs
Subchapter 4 - Services Support and Enhancement
Part 3 - ORGANIZATIONAL AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT
Section 450:70-4-7 - Operations - Hours
Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) The OTP shall have policy and procedure to define operations for a minimum of forty (40) hours per week, (excluding holidays and emergency closure) in outpatient settings and twenty-four (24) hours per day in inpatient and residential program settings.
(b) The OTP shall have written policy and procedure for medication dispensing available at least six (6) days per week in outpatient settings; and seven (7) days per week in inpatient and residential settings with approval from SAMHSA.
(c) The facility shall be publicly accessible and accommodate office space, individual and group therapy/rehabilitation service space, secure record storage, and protect consumer confidentiality.
(d) Hours of operation shall be during regularly scheduled times in which services are accessible to consumers and the general public, including those employed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. To accomplish this, the OTP shall have written policy and procedure providing at least two (2) hours per day either prior to 9:00 a.m. or after 5:00 p.m. for dispensing medication and therapy/rehabilitation services.
(e) For facilities that do not provide twenty-four (24) hour services, the facility's hours of operation shall be conspicuously displayed on the outside of the building. For facilities in multi-office buildings, the hours shall be posted either on the building directory or the facility's office door.
(f) Clinical services shall be organized with scheduled treatment sessions that accommodate schedules of persons served who are employed and parenting, and offer treatment services during the day, evening, or weekends.
(g) Compliance with 450:70-4-7 may be determined by:
Added at 24 Ok Reg 2634, eff 7-12-07 ; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1303, eff 7-1-09 ; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 1445, eff 7-1-13