DHS 75.59(13)(h)1.a.a. For patient time in treatment starting day 31 through day 90, the patient shall be allowed no more than one take-home dose of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)1.b.b. For patient time in treatment starting day 91 through 180, the patient shall be allowed no more than 2 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)1.c.c. For patient time in treatment starting day 181 through day 270, the patient shall be allowed no more than 3 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)1.d.d. For patient time in treatment starting day 271 through day 365, the patient shall be allowed no more than 4 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)1.e.e. For patient time in treatment starting day 366 through day 730, the patient shall be allowed no more than 6 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)1.f.f. For patient time in treatment starting day 731 through completion of treatment, the patient shall be allowed no more than 13 take-home doses every 2 weeks. DHS 75.59(13)(h)2.2. Buprenorphine Oral Products shall be provided on a take-home basis as follows: DHS 75.59(13)(h)2.a.a. For patient time in treatment starting day 31 through day 60, the patient shall be allowed no more than 1 take-home dose of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)2.b.b. For patient time in treatment starting day 61 through day 90, the patient shall be allowed no more than 2 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)2.c.c. For patient time in treatment starting day 91 through day 120, the patient shall be allowed no more than 3 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)2.d.d. For patient time in treatment starting day 121 through day 240, the patient shall be allowed no more than 4 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)2.e.e. For patient time in treatment starting day 241 through day 365, the patient shall be allowed no more than 6 take-home doses of medication per week. DHS 75.59(13)(h)2.f.f. For patient time in treatment starting day 366 through completion of treatment, the patient shall be allowed no more than 13 take-home doses every 2 weeks. DHS 75.59(13)(i)(i) Denial or rescinding of approval. A service shall deny or rescind approval for take-home privileges for any of the following reasons: DHS 75.59(13)(i)3.3. The absence of laboratory evidence of FDA-approved narcotic treatment in test samples, including serum levels. DHS 75.59(13)(j)1.1. The service physician shall review the status of every patient provided with take-home medication at least every 90 days and more frequently if clinically indicated. DHS 75.59(13)(j)2.2. The service treatment team shall review the merits and detriments of continuing a patient’s take-home privilege and shall make appropriate recommendations to the service physician as part of the service physician’s 90-day review. DHS 75.59(13)(j)3.3. Service staff shall use biochemical monitoring to ensure that a patient with take-home privileges is not using illicit substances and is consuming the FDA-approved narcotic provided. DHS 75.59(13)(j)4.4. Service staff may not recommend denial or rescinding of a patient’s take-home privilege to punish the patient for an action not related to meeting requirements for take-home privileges. DHS 75.59(13)(k)(k) Reduction of take-home privileges or requirement of more frequent visits to the service. DHS 75.59(13)(k)1.1. A service may reduce a patient’s take-home privileges or may require more frequent visits to the service if the patient inexcusably misses a scheduled appointment with the service, including an appointment for dosing, counseling, a medical review or a psychosocial review or for an annual physical or an evaluation. DHS 75.59(13)(k)2.2. A service shall reduce a patient’s take-home privileges or may require more frequent visits to the service if the patient shows positive results in drug test analysis for morphine-like substances or substances of abuse or if the patient tests negative for the narcotic drug administered or dispensed by the service.