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 69-7-42 - Controlled Substances Monitoring Program Database

Universal Citation: 69 WV Code of State Rules 69-7-42

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

42.1. Each opioid treatment program shall comply with policies and procedures developed by the designated state oversight agency and the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy to allow physicians treating patients through an opioid treatment program access to the Controlled Substances Monitoring Program database maintained by the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy.

42.2. Program physicians shall access the database:

42.2.a. At the patient's intake;

42.2.b. Before the administration of methadone or other treatment in an opioid treatment program;

42.2.c. After the initial thirty days of treatment;

42.2.d. Prior to any take-home medication being granted;

42.2.e. After any positive drug test; and

42.2.f. At each ninety-day treatment review.

42.3. The physician shall access the Controlled Substances Monitoring Program database in order to ensure that the patient is not seeking prescription medication from multiple sources. The results obtained from the database shall be maintained with the patient records.

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