The SUPPORT Act and PDMPs - April 2019
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April 17, 2019
The Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act (SUPPORT Act) includes a number of provisions that impact health IT and PDMPs. The SUPPORT Act establishes 100% federal funding for states. The Act highlights several critical features for PDMPs to receive funding: real-time reporting, interstate data sharing, and integration with electronic health records.