Prescription Monitoring Program
This is Chapter 25.2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Prescription Monitoring Program.” It is part of Title 54.1, titled “Professions And Occupations.” It is part of Subtitle III, titled “Professions And Occupations Regulated By Boards Within The Department Of Health Professions.” It’s comprised of the following 14 sections.
- § 54.1-2519
- Definitions
- § 54.1-2520
- Program establishment; Director's regulatory authority
- § 54.1-2521
- Reporting requirements
- § 54.1-2522
- Reporting exemptions
- § 54.1-2522.1
- (Effective July 1, 2019) Requirements of prescribers
- § 54.1-2522.1
- (Effective until July 1, 2019) Requirements of prescribers
- § 54.1-2522.2
- Requirements for dispensers
- § 54.1-2523
- Confidentiality of data; disclosure of information; discretionary authority of Director
- § 54.1-2523.1
- Criteria for indicators of misuse; Director's authority to disclose information; intervention
- § 54.1-2523.2
- (Effective July 1, 2019) Authority to access database
- § 54.1-2523.2
- (Effective until July 1, 2019) Authority to access database
- § 54.1-2524
- Immunity from liability
- § 54.1-2525
- Unlawful disclosure of information; disciplinary action authorized; penalties
- § 54.1-2526
- Exemption of information systems from provisions related to the Virginia Information Technologies Agency