Massachusetts S1406 amends the prescription monitoring program to include opioid maintenance treatment information.
Massachusetts S1406 amends the state's prescription monitoring program to include information about opioid maintenance treatment. Specifically, it requires facilities to present individuals entering treatment with a form to consent to the release of their opioid maintenance treatment information. This information will be included in the prescription monitoring program to help licensed professionals make informed decisions when prescribing opioids. The bill also mandates that this information be presented to individuals upon their discharge from the facility.
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