West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 69 - Health And Human Resources
Title 69 - LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES
Series 69-11 - Medication-Assisted Treatment - Opioid Treatment Programs
Section 69-11-5 - Certification; Approval and Exemptions

Universal Citation: 69 WV Code of State Rules 69-11-5

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

5.1. Hospitals that are licensed under "Hospital Licensure," 64 C.S.R. 12, and behavioral health facilities that are licensed under "Behavioral Health Centers Licensure," 64 C.S.R. 11, and which provide outpatient medication-assisted treatment as defined in W. Va. Code § 16-5Y-2 are subject to the provisions of this rule and to all other relevant federal and state licensing requirements as specified by the Secretary.

5.2. A MAT program directly operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Indian Health Service or any other department or agency of the United States is not required to obtain a state license.

5.3. Crisis Stabilization Units (CSU) are not required to obtain a state license if the following conditions are met:

5.3.a. Treatment at the CSU is for no more than 14 days; and

5.3.b. The CSU must document the referral of the patient to an appropriate MAT program upon discharge from the CSU.

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