Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1000-05-.08 - PEER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

(1) A peer assistance program (approved by the Board) must provide at a minimum the following services to an MA:

(a) Referral for assessment of dependency and addiction;

(b) Referral to treatment centers and programs;

(c) Referral to aftercare treatment and counseling;

(d) Referral for psychological issues; and

(e) Ongoing monitoring of recovering professionals.

Notes

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1000-05-.08

Original rule filed May 15, 2012; effective August 13, 2912. The Government Operations Committee filed a 60-day stay of the rule on July 13, 2012; new effective date October 12, 2012. Amendments filed September 11, 2017; effective 12/10/2017.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 63-7-127, 63-1-136, 63-1-138, and 63-7-207.