La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-5723

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-5723 - General Provisions

A. A provider with an opioid treatment program shall:

1. meet the requirements of the protocols established by OBH/SOTA;

2. update the Louisiana methadone central registry daily and as needed;

3. upon the death of a client:

a. report the death of a client enrolled in their clinic to the SOTA within 24 hours of the discovery of the client's death;

b. report the death of a client to HSS within 24 hours of discovery if the death is related to program activity;

c. submit documentation on the cause and/or circumstances to SOTA and to HSS, if applicable, within 24 hours of the provider's receipt of the documentation; and

d. adhere to all protocols established by LDH on the death of a client; and

4. conduct at least eight random monthly drug screen tests on each client per year.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-5723

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 411720 (9/1/2015), Amended by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 431388 (7/1/2017), Amended LR 481287 (5/1/2022).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and R.S. 40:2151-2161.