N.J. Admin. Code § 10:161B-7.1 - Provision of medical services
(a) Medical
services shall be provided in outpatient substance use disorder treatment
programs as follows:
1. Intensive outpatient
and outpatient: Medical services are not required to be provided either in the
facility or through written agreement;
2. Partial care: Medical services are not
required to be provided either in the facility or through written agreement.
The program shall have written protocols to ensure ready access to psychiatric
and medical services;
3. Outpatient
detoxification : Medical services shall be provided in the facility and the
facility shall employ a medical director. A physician shall document an initial
evaluation of each client and shall prescribe the appropriate course of medical
intervention. All medical assessments, evaluations and treatment shall be
documented in the client record; and
4. Opioid treatment: The governing authority
shall designate a medical director and medical services shall be provided
on-site. A physician shall document the provision of an initial evaluation of
each client and shall prescribe the appropriate medication dosage . All medical
assessments, evaluation and treatment shall be documented in the client
record.
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