Kentucky Laws

Requirements for Licensure and Operations of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Question:

Are licensed SUD programs required to facilitate access to MOUD programs?

Answer:
Yes
This answer is derived from 2 section of law
Citation:
  • citation 1: see full citation
    (c)  Shall refer each client to recovery support services specific to addiction recovery, which may include:1.  Support groups;2.  Peer support;3.  Recovery housing;4.  Community supports;5.  Supported employment;6.  Co-occurring disorders; and7.  Medication assisted treatment; see full law
  • citation 2: see full citation
    (d)  Referral and linkage arrangements for:1.  Counseling;2.  Medical care;3.  Medication assisted treatment, as indicated;4.  Psychiatric care; and5.  Continuing care. see full law