Electronic prescribing for controlled substances is on the rise, and New York is leading the way. According to new data from Surescripts, 27 percent of prescribers can digitally prescribe controlled ...
A pending rule from the DEA that would impose tight controls on e-prescribing of controlled substances has been slammed by a handful of industry groups as being too restrictive and, in some cases, too ...
The Drug Enforcement Administration released a notice of proposed rulemaking that would create a three-tiered special registration system for the remote prescribing of controlled substances. An ...
As providers are becoming more comfortable with delivering care via telemedicine technologies, many of them are looking to explore services other than low acuity triage consults. One area of patient ...
Telehealth prescribing has reshaped behavioral healthcare delivery across the U.S., making essential medications more accessible than ever before. Recent data shows the proportion of Medicaid ...
Electronic prescribing of controlled substances reduces fraud and keeps patients from getting multiple prescriptions for the same drug, but only three states require it and one doesn't even enforce ...
A group of telehealth leaders have written a letter to the DEA requesting that the geography “red flag” be explicitly addressed in the upcoming telehealth rulemaking. Current processes prevent many ...
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has proposed draft guidance to establish a framework for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine. The proposal introduces three types of special ...
In November, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) indicated that the DEA may soon offer a fourth extension of telehealth e-prescribing flexibilities. For the last 5 years since the Covid PHE ...
More than seven years have passed since Michigan legislation aimed at combating the state’s opioid crisis took effect. Although subsequent guidance by state and federal agencies have provided some ...
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services will delay the effective date of two final rules that were expected to go into effect on Friday, March 21. By ...
Depending on the type of research, your lab may need to acquire a controlled substance or prescription drug. Case Western Reserve University has procedures guiding this in order to ensure adherence to ...