West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 69 - Health And Human Resources
Title 69 - LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES
Series 69-07 - Regulations of Opioid Treatment Programs
Section 69-7-35 - Documentation of Patient Contact

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024

35.1. The primary counselor or medical staff is responsible for documentation of significant contact with each patient, which shall be filed in the patient record.

35.2. The documentation shall include a description of:

35.2.a. The reason for or nature of the contact;

35.2.b. The patient's current condition;

35.2.c. Significant events occurring since prior contact;

35.2.d. The assessment of patient status; and

35.2.e. A plan for action or further treatment.

35.3. Each entry shall be completed within twenty-four hours of the contact and shall be clearly dated and initialed or signed by the staff person involved.

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