Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-918 - Physician assistants Washington medical commission
OPIOID PRESCRIBING-CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
Section 246-918-860 - Treatment plan-Chronic pain

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-918-860

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

The physician assistant, having recognized the progression of a patient from the subacute phase to the chronic phase, shall develop an opioid treatment plan as follows:

(1) Treatment plan and objectives including:

(a) Documentation of any medication prescribed;

(b) Biologic specimen testing ordered;

(c) Any labs, diagnostic evaluations, referrals, or imaging ordered;

(d) Other planned treatments; and

(e) Written agreement for treatment as provided in WAC 246-918-865.

(2) The physician assistant shall complete patient notification in accordance with the provisions of WAC 246-918-815 or provide this information in the written agreement.

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