Almost every state in the country has implemented a prescription monitoring program (PMP) to assist physicians with tracking prescriptions for controlled substances — but passing PMP legislation alone ...

STAMFORD, Conn. & RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Purdue Pharma L.P., Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe and the Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources today announced the formation of a ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — A new law in Texas delays the requirement for physicians and pharmacists to check the prescription drug monitoring program to March 2020. Pharmacies have been reporting controlled ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Faced with the task of curbing opioid misuse in the state of Texas, some lawmakers are exploring several avenues to improve the workflow of the Texas Prescription Monitoring Program ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas State Board of Pharmacy’s Prescription Monitoring Program was set to become a statewide mandate on Sept. 1 but is now delayed until March 1. The program is a statewide ...

The Arkansas Prescription Monitoring Program’s website became more user friendly and streamlined this week, making it easier for health-care providers to keep an eye on opioid use, but a wide back ...