{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-304.18-140","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 304.18-140","heading":"Treatment of alcoholism -- Required provisions -- Minimum benefits.","body":"Group contracts providing major medical or outpatient care benefits issued pursuant to\nKRS 304.18-130 for treatment of alcoholism shall require:\n(1) That the patient be under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice in the\nCommonwealth or a prof essional designated by such physician, and who is a\nrecognized staff member of a treatment facility licensed by the department or\naccredited by the Joint Commission;\n(2) That the patient receive appropriate emergency detoxification treatment, residential\ntreatment and outpatient treatment at facilities licensed by the department or\naccredited by the Joint Commission, for alcoholism treatment; and\n(3) That the following minimum benefits per patient be provided:\n(a) Emergency detoxification - 3 days, $40 per day\n(b) Residential treatment - 10 days, $50 per day\n(c) Outpatient treatment - 10 visits, $10 per visit.","path":[],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=44051","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:57:49Z","sha256":"d59ac080a0c222a25434ef9872be85ba45ceb08679953a6b4d2ff476b47b290f","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-304.18-130","next":"us-ky/krs-304.18-150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}