Okla. Admin. Code § 450:70-3-5

Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024

Section 450:70-3-5 - Assessment and record content - Medical

(a) All OTPs shall assess each individual for appropriateness for admission, ensuring the individual is placed in the least restrictive level of care.

(b) Each OTP shall ensure that persons served are admitted to treatment by a program physician, who determines that such treatment is appropriate for the specific person served by applying current and established DSM diagnostic and ASAM criteria.

(c) The OTP shall have written policy and procedure stating the program shall require each person served to undergo a complete, fully documented history and physical examination by the medical director, a program physician or physician with a valid Oklahoma license before admission to the medication assisted opioid treatment program. For the purposes of this chapter, a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, with appropriate Oklahoma license/certification and working under the direction and supervision of the OTP medical director may perform services allowed by Oklahoma certification or licensure such as those listed here, unless otherwise specified. A full medical examination, including the results of serology and other tests, must be completed within fourteen (14) days following admission.

(d) Compliance with 450:70-3-5 may be determined by:

(1) A review of policies and procedures,

(2) Treatment records, and

(3) Other facility documentation.

Okla. Admin. Code § 450:70-3-5

Added at 24 Ok Reg 2634, eff 7-12-07 ; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1303, eff 7-1-09 ; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 1432, eff 7-1-13

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 34, Issue 24, September 1, 2017, eff. 10/1/2017

Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 40, Issue 22, August 1, 2023, eff. 9/15/2023