County Signs Drug Monitoring into Law
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- Published on Friday, 02 March 2018 10:14
The Andrew County Health Department commends the Andrew County Commissioners on their recent adoption of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) to protect the health of Andrew County citizens.
The Andrew County Health Department would like to calrify information related to an article in teh Savannah Reporter dated March 1, 2018
- The Director of St. Louis County Department of Public Health shall review dispensation information transmitted to Department, and if the Director develops a reasonable belief that a violation of law has occurred, or develops a reasonable belief that a breach of professional standards has occurred, the Director shall notify the appropriate law enforcement agency or the appropriate professional licensing regulatory agency. The Director may provide any dispensation information requested by such entities when advised that such information is required for conduct of an official investigation.
- The Andrew County Health Department will ONLY receive quarterly reports from the PDMP program that include aggregate and de-identified data; NO personal information will be received by the Andrew County Health Department.
