Arizona § 36-448.01 Definitions

Arizona Statutes

§ 36-448.01 — Definitions

Arizona § 36-448.01

Title 36Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 4HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS

Art. 8Pain Management Clinics

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 36-448.01 (2026).

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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Medication-assisted treatment" has the same meaning prescribed in section 32-3201.01. 2. "Pain management clinic":

(a)Means a health care institution or a private office or clinic of a health care provider licensed under title 32 in which a majority of the facility's patients in any month are prescribed opioids, benzodiazepines, barbiturates or carisoprodol, not including for medication-assisted treatment, by a health care provider from the health care institution or private office or clinic for more than ninety days in a twelve-month period.

(b)Does not include a hospital, urgent care center, ambulatory surgical center, hospice facility or nursing care institution.

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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Medication-assisted treatment" has the same meaning prescribed in section 32-3201.01.

2. "Pain management clinic":

(a) Means a health care institution or a private office or clinic of a health care provider licensed under title 32 in which a majority of the facility's patients in any month are prescribed opioids, benzodiazepines, barbiturates or carisoprodol, not including for medication-assisted treatment, by a health care provider from the health care institution or private office or clinic for more than ninety days in a twelve-month period.

(b) Does not include a hospital, urgent care center, ambulatory surgical center, hospice facility or nursing care institution.