HB5116 amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to enhance the Prescription Monitoring Program, including data sharing, confidentiality, and use.
HB5116 amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to improve the Prescription Monitoring Program. It establishes a prescriber and dispenser inquiry system to assist healthcare professionals in effective clinical practice and prevent medication abuse. The bill mandates the creation of a secure link between the system and the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. It also outlines procedures for data sharing, confidentiality, and the use of the system by prescribers and dispensers.
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