Sec. 302. Definitions
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Section 303(g)(2)(G) of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 823(g)(2)(G) ) is amended— by striking clause
(ii)and inserting the following: The term qualifying practitioner means the following: A physician who is licensed under State law and who meets 1 or more of the following conditions: The physician holds a board certification in addiction psychiatry from the American Board of Medical Specialties. The physician holds an addiction certification from the American Society of Addiction Medicine. The physician holds a board certification in addiction medicine from the American Osteopathic Association. The physician holds a board certification from the American Board of Addiction Medicine. The physician has completed not less than 8 hours of training (through classroom situations, seminar at professional society meetings, electronic communications, or otherwise) with respect to the treatment and management of opiate-dependent patients for substance use disorders provided by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, the American Medical Association, the American Osteopathic Association, the American Psychiatric Association, or any other organization that the Secretary determines is appropriate for purposes of this subclause. The physician has participated as an investigator in 1 or more clinical trials leading to the approval of a narcotic drug in schedule III, IV, or V for maintenance or detoxification treatment, as demonstrated by a statement submitted to the Secretary by this sponsor of such approved drug. The physician has such other training or experience as the Secretary determines will demonstrate the ability of the physician to treat and manage opiate-dependent patients. A nurse practitioner or physician assistant who is licensed under State law and meets all of the following conditions: The nurse practitioner or physician assistant is licensed under State law to prescribe schedule III, IV, or V medications for pain. The nurse practitioner or physician assistant satisfies 1 or more of the following: Has completed not fewer than 24 hours of training (through classroom situations, seminar at professional society meetings, electronic communications, or otherwise) with respect to the treatment and management of opiate-dependent patients for substance use disorders provided by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, the American Medical Association, the American Osteopathic Association, the American Psychiatric Association, or any other organization that the Secretary determines is appropriate for purposes of this subclause. Has such other training or experience as the Secretary determines will demonstrate the ability of the nurse practitioner or physician assistant to treat and manage opiate-dependent patients. The nurse practitioner or physician assistant practices within the scope of their State license, including compliance with any supervision or collaboration requirements under State law. The nurse practitioner or physician assistant practice in a qualified practice setting. ; and by adding at the end the following: The term qualified practice setting means 1 or more of the following treatment settings: A National Committee for Quality Assurance-recognized Patient-Centered Medical Home or Patient-Centered Specialty Practice. A Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services-recognized Accountable Care Organization. A clinical facility administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, or Indian Health Service. A Behavioral Health Home accredited by the Joint Commission. A Federally-qualified health center (as defined in section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d(l)(2)(B) )) or a Federally-qualified health center look-alike. A Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services-certified Opioid Treatment Program. A clinical program of a State or Federal jail, prison, or other facility where individuals are incarcerated. A clinic that demonstrates compliance with the Model Policy on DATA 2000 and Treatment of Opioid Addiction in the Medical Office issued by the Federation of State Medical Boards. A treatment setting that is part of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, or American Osteopathic Association-accredited residency or fellowship training program. Any other practice setting approved by a State regulatory board, State substance abuse agency, or State Medicaid Plan to provide addiction treatment services. Any other practice setting approved by the Secretary. .
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