N.H. Admin. Code § He-A 304.22

Current through Register No. 2, January 9, 2025
Section He-A 304.22 - Opportunity To Participate in Withdrawal Management Required
(a) A licensed practitioner shall ensure, and shall document in the client's record, that each client is offered the opportunity to participate in a methadone/buprenorphine withdrawal management program instead of a maintenance treatment program at the time of admission, at least every 6 months thereafter, and upon client request.
(b) When clinically appropriate based on ASAM Criteria (2013), available as noted in Appendix A, the licensed practitioner shall encourage clients to choose a methadone/buprenorphine withdrawal management program instead of a maintenance treatment program. Such encouragement shall not be considered a requirement to participate in a withdrawal management program.
(c) The licensed practitioner shall document in the client's record the clinical appropriateness of the form of treatment chosen.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-A 304.22

Derived From Volume XXXVIII Number 10, Filed March 8, 2018, Proposed by #12476, Effective 2/16/2018, Expires 2/16/2028.