Rhode Island S3259 revises the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to remove specific opioid dosage requirements and update regulations to align with.
Rhode Island S3259 revises sections of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to remove specific opioid dosage requirements and update regulations to align with current professional standards. The bill also repeals the Intractable Pain Treatment chapter. It allows practitioners to prescribe controlled substances for therapeutic purposes, including pain management, based on individual patient needs and clinical judgment.
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