2019 District of Columbia Code
Title 7 - Human Health Care and Safety.
Chapter 32 - Opioid Overdose Treatment and Prevention.
§ 7–3203. Hospital protocols for opioid use disorder.

Universal Citation: DC Code § 7–3203 (2019)

(a) By October 1, 2019, and annually thereafter, each hospital shall develop protocols governing the identification, treatment, discharge, and referral of patients with opioid use disorder, and submit the protocols to DOH.

(b) By June 1, 2020, and annually thereafter, DOH shall submit an analysis of the sufficiency of each hospital's protocols to the chairperson of the Council committee with jurisdiction over matters related to health.

(Apr. 11, 2019, D.C. Law 22-288, § 103, 66 DCR 1656.)

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