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216B.402 Protocol for treatment of drug overdose -- Cannabinoid hyperemesis

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(1)When a person is admitted to a hospital emergency department or hospital
emergency room for treatment of a drug overdose:
(a)The person shall be informed of available substance use disorder treatment
services known to the hospital that are provided by that hospital, other local
hospitals, the local community mental health center, and any other local
treatment programs licensed pursuant to KRS 222.231;
(b)The hospital may obtain permission from the person when stabilized, or the
person's legal representative, to contact any available substance use disorder
treatment programs offered by that hospital, other local hospitals, the local
community mental health center, or any other local treatment programs
licensed pursuant to KRS 222.231, on behalf of the person to connect him or
her to treatment; and
(c)The local community mental health center may provide an on-call service in
the hospital emergency department or hospital emergency room for the person
who was treated for a drug overdose to provide information about services
and connect the person to substance use disorder treatment, as funds are
available. These services, when provided on the grounds of a hospital, shall be
coordinated with appropriate hospital staff.
(2)When a person, who is a registered qualified patient or a visiting qualified patient as
defined in KRS 218B.010, is admitted to a hospital emergency department or a
hospital emergency room for treatment of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, the
hospital shall notify the cabinet within forty-eight
(48)hours. Notification shall
include the registered qualified patient's or a visiting qualified patient's name and
registry identification card number, if available. The cabinet shall record all cases of
cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome in the electronic monitoring system established
pursuant to KRS 218A.202.
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