Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 450 - Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Chapter 70 - Standards and Criteria for Opioid Treatment Programs
Subchapter 6 - Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services
Part 2 - LEVELS OF TREATMENT
Section 450:70-6-10 - Medication units

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 450:70-6-10

Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024

(a) Before providing medication assisted opioid use disorder services through a stand-alone medication unit, the program must receive the written approval of both SAMHSA and ODMHSAS, and ODMHSAS certification, OBNDD approval, and national accreditation.

(b) Certification as an OTP will not be required for the maintenance or managed withdrawal of a person served who is admitted to a hospital or long term care facility for the treatment for medical conditions other than opioid addiction and who requires maintenance or withdrawal management during the stay in the hospital or long term care facility.

(c) Medication units shall be in compliance with the following:

(1) Currently licensed by the DEA; and approved by SAMHSA.

(2) Written policy and procedure stating the medical director shall make all recommendations for medication dosages according to best medical practice guidelines and all applicable rules contained in this chapter.

(3) Written policy and procedure stating all female consumers shall have a pregnancy test on admission and at least annually thereafter, unless otherwise indicated.

(4) Written policy and procedure to address the provision of all services in compliance with Federal Drug Administration Guidelines for opioid treatment programs in accordance with 42 CFR, Part 8.

(d) Compliance with 450:70-6-10 may be determined by:

(1) A review of policies and procedures,

(2) Certifications and licenses, and

(3) Other facility documentation.

Added at 24 Ok Reg 2634, eff 7-12-07 ; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 1454, eff 7-1-13

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