Wash. Admin. Code § 246-919-870

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 246-919-870 - Use of alternative modalities for pain treatment

The physician shall exercise their professional judgment in selecting appropriate treatment modalities for acute nonoperative, acute perioperative, subacute, or chronic pain including the use of multimodal pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapy as an alternative to opioids whenever reasonable, clinically appropriate, evidence-based alternatives exist.

Wash. Admin. Code § 246-919-870

Adopted by WSR 18-23-061, Filed 11/16/2018, effective 1/1/2019