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Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Critical Elements of Effective State Legislation

Question:

Is the PDMP administering agency required to maintain procedures to protect the privacy and confidentiality of patients and ensure their data is not disclosed or used except as authorized by law?

Answer:
Yes
This answer is derived from 1 section of law
Citation:
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    (e) The system shall provide for the use of a central repository in accordance with section 329-102. The operation of the system shall be overseen by the designated state agency. The system shall include provisions to protect the confidentiality of information in the system, in accordance with section 329-104. see full law
since 2016-07-01
verified through 2017-07-01