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MS HB1032
Bill
Status
3/13/2017
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Willis
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AI Summary
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Requires all licensed practitioners holding an active DEA number to register as users of the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) administered by the State Board of Pharmacy.
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Establishes that pharmacists licensed by the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy must register as PMP users, with failure to register subject to disciplinary action by the board.
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Maintains confidentiality of PMP data and restricts access to authorized users including healthcare providers, law enforcement, regulatory boards, Medicaid, and judicial authorities under subpoena.
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Authorizes the State Board of Pharmacy to establish fees for program administration and information requests, with collected fees deposited into a special fund to support PMP operations.
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Takes effect July 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
Prescription Monitoring Program; require all health care providers authorized to prescribe drugs to register with.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
3/13/2017