Examples of ASAM in a sentence
Eligible members include: ▪ Members 18 years and older who have become addicted at least one year prior to admission and are placed in the Opioid Treatment Services (OTS) Level of Care according to all six dimensions of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Patient Placement Criteria.
Board certified psychiatrist and addiction specialist part-time or on-call board certified psychiatrist and addiction specialist with qualifications and certification as outlined by ASAM for behavioral health utilization management activities.
Services include prescribing and dispensing of an approved medication, as specified 22 in 21 CFR Part 291, for opioid substitution services in accordance with WAC 246-341 (The 23 service as described satisfies the level of intensity in ASAM Level 1).
References to levels within the Contract with respect to Behavioral Health services are references to these ASAM levels.
ASAM Enhanced Service designation(s) are service types that the program may choose to apply to render to either adults or adolescents when it corresponds to an ASAM Level of Care that is certified by the Division.