Georgia Laws

Pain Management Clinic Laws

Question:

Are pain clinic physicians required to check the PDMP prior to prescribing opioids?

Answer:
Yes
This answer is derived from 1 section of law
Citation:
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    (9)    Each physician owning or practicing in a pain management clinic must register with the Georgia Prescription Monitoring Program ("PDMP"). See link www.gdna.ga.gov. Each physician practicing at a pain clinic must regularly check the PDMP on all new and existing patients. see full law