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New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
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TITLE 14. Department of Mental Hygiene |
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Chapter XXI. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services |
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Part 816. Substance Use Disorder Withdrawal and Stabilization Services |
Sec. 816.7. Additional requirements for medically supervised inpatient withdrawal and stabilization services
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- (a) Medically supervised withdrawal services can only be delivered by a provider of services certified by the Office to provide a continuum of care encompassing: residential, inpatient or outpatient substance use disorder treatment services in order to ensure appropriate continuation in treatment.(b) Each inpatient medically supervised withdrawal service shall have a director who is a qualified health professional with at least one year of full-time clinical work experience in the treatment of substance use disorder prior to appointment. The director may also serve as director of another service provided by the same governing authority.