Maryland Laws

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

Question:

What types of services is an OTP required to provide?

Answer:
  • Counseling
  • Education
  • HIV screening
  • Disease screening
This answer is derived from 3 section of law
Citation:
  • citation 1: see full citation
    D. Infectious Disease Education. Within the first 30 days of treatment, a program shall ensure and document in the patient record that human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis education was completed, including: see full law
  • citation 2: see full citation
    (b) Individualized interventions, including:(i) Long-range and short-range treatment plan goals and objectives;(ii) Strategy for implementation of treatment plan goals and objectives;(iii) Target dates for completion of treatment plan goals and objectives;(iv) A schedule of clinical services including individual, group, and, if appropriate, family counseling;(v) Criteria for successful completion of treatment;(vi) Referrals to ancillary services, if needed; and(vii) Referrals to self-help groups, if recommended. see full law
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    L. Provides clinical services addressing any substance-use disorders to each patient. see full law