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PostDateIcon Tue, 11/09/2010 - 00:24 | PostAuthorIcon TerryWinters
PDMP Region: 
South
Name of Program: 
Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting
Website: 
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Agency Name: 
Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Services
Agency Type: 
Department of Health
If Other: 
Office of Inspector General (health agency that includes a law enforcement function)
Agency Contact(s): 
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State Information
State Population: 
4,395,295
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
1,162
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
17,425
Frequency of data collected: 
Daily
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
yes
Patient History Reports in 2011: 
805,472
Drug Schedules Monitored
Schedule II: 
yes
Schedule III: 
yes
Schedule IV: 
yes
Schedule V: 
yes
If Other Drugs: 
Nalbuphine is C-IV
Who May Request Patient Information?
Prescribers: 
yes
Pharmacists: 
yes
Pharmacies: 
no
Law Enforcement: 
yes
Licensing Boards: 
yes
Patients: 
yes
If other requester (specify): 
Nurse Practitioner, Prosecutor, Medicad Fraud and Abuse, Medicaid Drug Utilization and Review, Medical Examiner, Drug Court, Correctional Supervision, Researcher, Prescriber Delegate, Dispenser Delegate, Other PDMPs
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
yes
Comments on de-identified data permissions: 
MOU between Cabinet and research agency. Completion of Institutional Review Board if appropriate.
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
1998
Year PMP Became Operational: 
1999
Laws/statute Citation: 
KY Rev Statute §218A.202; §§218A.240; 218A.245; 218A.172; 218A.390; 218A.391
Laws Citation Website: 
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Regulation/Rule Citations: 
KY Admin Regs 201 KAR 5:130, 201 KAR 8:540, 201 KAR 9:230, 201 KAR 9:240, 201KAR 9:260, 201 KAR 20:057, 201 KAR 25:090, 902 KAR 55:110, and 907 KAR 1:677
Regulation/Rule Website: 
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