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Payer Access to PDMPs Gradually Gaining Momentum

06/29/2016
prescription-monitoring database werent included in the WCRI study. WCRI researchers pointed to PDMPs as a possible factor in decreased opioid use per claim in other states including Florida and New York. Florida launched its PDMP in September 2011 in one of a series of measures aimed at combating

Category: News

ACLU Weighing in on Multi-State PDMP Privacy Debate

07/01/2013
have raised privacy concerns" Green said. "The Florida situation may make all of the states re-look at what protections they have in place for their prescription-monitoring programs." "I'm curious to see how they figure this out when the pharmacies have uploaded the information the PDMP distributes

Category: News

Langham: PDMP Success and Doctor-Shopping

04/20/2017
purposes." Florida has had a PDMP for several years and has seen progress from the program. Other states are also 

Category: Industry Insights

Scott Backs Ban on Physician Dispensing

03/30/2011
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has thrown his support to banning physician-dispensing of controlled substances while reiterating his opposition to the state's prescription drug monitoring program PDMP. "You can't be prescribing drugs and then dispensing them at the same time" Scott said during the

Category: News

Doctors Say 'Pill Mill' Ban Impacting Patients

01/25/2012
prescriptions and that they stock these medications at appropriate levels" Twillman said. The Florida Legislature last session authorized creation of a prescription drug-monitoring program PDMP as part of House Bill 7095 which also banned physicians from dispensing drugs on Schedules II and III of the U.S

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Senate Passes Repackaged Drug Price Cap/Revives PDMP

04/08/2011
By Michael Whiteley Eastern Bureau Chief The Florida state Senate on Thursday passed legislation that would cap the price of repackaged drugs in the workers' compensation system and reinstate a requirement that the Office of Drug Control implement a prescription drug monitoring program PDMP

Category: News

Langham: Maine Makes Opioid Changes

01/11/2017
-is-worth-having-is-it-worth.html" target"_blank"If It's Worth Having Is It Worth Checking  Florida's PDMP is a database into which information must be contributed but whether to consult that data in making prescription decisions is up to the physician. We insist that the

Category: Industry Insights

Subcommittee Amends PDMP Expansion Bill

03/20/2013
Administration's controlled substances list. The changes also decreased the time for Florida pharmacies to upload controlled substance information to the database to two days. Current law requires that the data be uploaded every seven days. The bill also lifts the current ban on the Florida PDMP Foundation

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PDMP Dispensing Mandates Cut Risky Prescribing, Study Finds

10/05/2018
become more dramatic after the prescriber mandate has been in place for a year according to the report published in this months edition of Health Affairs. Similar reductions in risky prescribing were found when states allowed prescribers to delegate to their office staff the review of patients PDMP

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If not, What's the Point?

10/12/2016
" style"width 120px; height 127px; float right;" David Langham Florida has had a PDMP for a bit longer passing it in 2009 which we refer to as the Physician Drug Monitoring Program or " PDMP."

Category: Industry Insights

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