Code of Virginia - Title 54.1 Professions And Occupations - Chapter 25.2 Prescription Monitoring Program
- 54.1-2519 Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Administer" means the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ...
- 54.1-2520 Program establishment; Director's regulatory authority
A. The Director shall establish, maintain, and administer an electronic system to monitor the dispensing of covered substances to be known as the Prescription Monitoring ...
- 54.1-2521 Reporting requirements
A. The failure by any person subject to the reporting requirements set forth in this section and the Department's regulations to report the dispensing of ...
- 54.1-2522 Reporting exemptions
The dispensing of covered substances under the following circumstances shall be exempt from the reporting requirements set forth in § 54.1-2521: 1. Dispensing of manufacturers' ...
- 54.1-2523 Confidentiality of data; disclosure of information; discretionary authority of Director
A. All data, records, and reports relating to the prescribing and dispensing of covered substances to recipients and any abstracts from such data, records, and ...
- 54.1-2523.1 Criteria for indicators of misuse; Director's authority to disclose information; intervention...
The Director shall develop, in consultation with an advisory panel, criteria for indicators of misuse and a method for analysis of data collected by the ...
- 54.1-2524 Immunity from liability
A. The Director and the employees of the Department of Health Professions shall not be liable for any civil damages resulting from the accuracy or ...
- 54.1-2525 Unlawful disclosure of information; disciplinary action authorized; penalties
A. It shall be unlawful for any person having access to the confidential information in the possession of the Program or any data or reports ...
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