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(3) be certified under 42 C.F.R. Part 8 by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA);
(4) be registered with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration;
(5) have a valid drug room license from the Board of Pharmacy under 12 AAC 52.800(a);
(6) provide a comprehensive range of medical and behavioral health clinic and rehabilitative services that address addiction and addictive behavior;
(7) cooperate with the Department of Corrections to assist with opiate withdrawal or maintenance treatment of a recipient in custody;
(8) cooperate with the attending physician and hospital staff to continue opioid treatment services upon hospitalization of a recipient; and
(9) adhere to the Federal Guidelines for Opioid Treatment Programs, adopted by reference in 7 AAC 70.910. (b) All opioid use disorder treatment services, including behavioral health clinic and rehabilitation services, must be medically necessary and clinically appropriate in accordance with the
(1) ASAM Criteria: Treatment Criteria for Addictive, Substance-Related, and Co-Occurring Conditions, adopted by reference in 7 AAC 70.910;
(2) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, adopted by reference in 7 AAC 70.910; and
(3) International Classification of Diseases — 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), adopted by reference in 7 AAC 70.910. (c) Unless a recipient voluntarily terminates participation in the opioid use disorder treatment program, the provider may not withdraw opioid use disorder treatment services earlier than 21 days after beginning treatment. However, the medical director may impose a withdrawal of services after fewer than 21 days, and without the recipient’s voluntary termination of participation, if withdrawal of services is medically necessary for the safety and well-being of the recipient. The provider shall have written withdrawal procedures for withdrawing services from a recipient without the recipient’s voluntary termination of participation. The provider shall explain those procedures to the recipient before imposing them. (d) Services must be available to assure the reasonable continuity of care of each recipient. Hours of operation must reasonably consider and accommodate recipient schedules, including schedules for transportation, school, homemaking, employment, and child care, and in reasonable consideration of the provider’s operational costs. In order to meet the requirements under this subsection, a provider shall ensure that
(1) services are made available at least six days a week, 52 weeks a year, with the