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PostDateIcon Tue, 11/09/2010 - 00:16 | PostAuthorIcon TerryWinters
PDMP Region: 
South
Name of Program: 
Florida Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Website: 
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Agency Name: 
Department of Health
Agency Type: 
Department of Health
Agency Contact(s): 
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State Information
State Population: 
20,271,272
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
5,210
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
71,933
Prescription Records collected in 2011: 
24,842,120
Frequency of data collected: 
Weekly
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
yes
Patient History Reports in 2011: 
340,183
Drug Schedules Monitored
Schedule II: 
yes
Schedule III: 
yes
Schedule IV: 
yes
Schedule V: 
no
Who May Request Patient Information?
Prescribers: 
yes
Pharmacists: 
yes
Pharmacies: 
yes
Law Enforcement: 
yes
Licensing Boards: 
yes
Patients: 
yes
If other requester (specify): 
Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, Prescriber Delegate, Dispenser Delegate, Medical Resident, Intern, Optometrist, Impaired Practitioner Consultant
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
no
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
2009
Year PMP Became Operational: 
2011
Laws/statute Citation: 
FL Statute ยงยง893.055 to .0551
Laws Citation Website: 
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Regulation/Rule Citations: 
FL Admin Code 64K-1.001 to .007
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