Louisiana 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
  • Medical examiner/Coroner
This answer is derived from 3 section of law
Citation:
  • citation 1: see full citation
    (5) A medical examiner or coroner, or a delegate thereof, for the purposes of investigating an individual's death. see full law
  • citation 2: see full citation
    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
  • citation 3: see full citation
    (3) Designated representatives from the Louisiana Medicaid program regarding Medicaid program recipients. see full law