Louisiana Laws

Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs: Critical Elements of Effective State Legislation

Question:

What parties have access to PDMP data?

Answer:
  • Prescribers
  • Dispensers
  • Regulatory boards
  • Licensed healthcare professionals at drug and alcohol addiction treatment program
This answer is derived from 4 section of law
Citation:
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    (6) A licensed substance abuse addiction counselor providing services as part of a state-licensed substance abuse or addiction treatment program. see full law
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    (1) Persons authorized to prescribe or dispense controlled substances or drugs of concern, or their delegates as defined by rule, for the purpose of providing medical or pharmaceutical care for their patients, or for verifying their prescribing records. see full law
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    (2) Designated representatives from the professional licensing, certification, or regulatory agencies of this state or another state charged with administrative oversight of those professionals engaged in the prescribing or dispensing of controlled substances or other drugs of concern. see full law
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    E. The following persons may access prescription monitoring information at no cost and in the same or similar manner, and for the same or similar purposes, as those persons are authorized to access similar protected health information under federal and state law and regulation: see full law