Rule 511-7-2-.02. Internet access to the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program database (PDMP)
- (1) Prescribers and dispensers are eligible to request approval for internet access to the PDMP.
- (2) Prescribers and dispensers approved for internet access to the PDMP database may delegate their authority to use that access only as permitted in DPH Rule 511-7-2-.04.
- (3) Prescribers and dispensers shall use information obtained from the PDMP database solely to make treatment decisions about their patients, to communicate concerns about a patient's potential usage, misuse, abuse or underutilization of a controlled substance to prescribers or dispensers involved in the patient's care, or to report potential violations of Title 16, Chapter 13, Article 2 to the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency.
Authority: O.C.G.A. §§ 31-2A-6, 31-5-5, 16-13-57 through 16-13-65.
History. Original Rule entitled "Internet access to the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program database (PDMP)" adopted. F. Oct. 6, 2017; eff. Oct. 26, 2017.