BIOETYKA / ETYKA MEDYCZNA

BIOETYKA / ETYKA MEDYCZNA - Przeglądy aktów prawnych

I STOP Bill – 2013

Section 80.63 is hereby amended to read as follows:

§80.63 Prescribing

(c)(1) Prior to prescribing for or dispensing to a patient any controlled substance listed on schedule II, III, or IV of section 3306 of the public health law, every practitioner shall consult the prescription monitoring program registry for the purpose of reviewing that patient’s controlled substance history. The patient’s controlled substance history shall be obtained from the prescription monitoring program registry no more than 24 hours prior to the practitioner prescribing or dispensing any controlled substance to that patient. A practitioner shall document such consultation in the patient’s medical chart or, if the practitioner does not consult the prescription monitoring program registry, the practitioner shall document in the patient’s medical chart the reason such consultation was not performed. Such documentation shall include the specific exception listed in paragraph (2) of this Subdivision.

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