Delaware Laws

Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Critical Elements of Effective State Legislation

Question:

What programs or professionals are permitted to receive specific PDMP data upon request?

Answer:
  • Medicaid
  • Regulatory boards
  • Medical examiner/Coroner
This answer is derived from 4 section of law
Citation:
  • citation 1: see full citation
    (h) The Chief Medical Examiner or licensed physician designee may obtain a patient utilization report from the Prescription Monitoring Program for the purpose of investigating the death of an individual. see full law
  • citation 2: see full citation
    e. The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services regarding Medicaid program recipients; see full law
  • citation 3: see full citation
    c. A designated representative of any Board or Commission pursuant to § 8735(a) of Title 29 responsible for the licensure, regulation, or discipline of prescribers, dispensers or other persons authorized to prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances and who is involved in a bona fide specific investigation involving a designated person; see full law
  • citation 4: see full citation
    (2) The Office of Controlled Substances may provide data in the prescription monitoring program in the form of a report to the following persons: see full law