N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 14 § 807.6

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024

Section 807.6 - HIV-related testing and prevention

(a)Testing. Patients admitted to any Office certified, funded and/or otherwise authorized program shall be offered an HIV test. Such test may be offered on-site or by referral. Staff must note in the patient's case record that the test was offered and whether the patient declined to be tested.

(b)Prevention.

(1) Prevention counseling shall include, but not be limited to, discussions regarding use of condoms, not sharing drug use paraphernalia, and pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis.

(2) Patients entering certified, funded and/or otherwise authorized programs on a prescribed HIV prevention medication regimen must be maintained on such regimen unless consultation with the prescribing practitioner and the patient has occurred and the patient has consented to an alternative regimen.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 14 § 807.6

Adopted New York State Register December 19, 2018/Volume XL, Issue 51, eff. 12/19/2018