Louisiana Laws

Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Critical Elements of Effective State Legislation

Question:

Is the PDMP required or permitted to identify suspicious or statistically outlying prescribing, dispensing or purchasing activity?

Answer:
Required
This answer is derived from 1 section of law
Citation:
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    C. The board shall review the prescription monitoring information. If there is reasonable suspicion to believe a breach of professional or occupational standards may have occurred, the board shall notify the appropriate professional licensing agency with jurisdiction over prescribers or dispensers and shall provide prescription monitoring information required for an investigation. see full law