Maine State Profile

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PDMP Region:

East

Name of Program:

Prescription Monitoring Program

Website:

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Agency Name:

Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Substance Abuse

Agency Type:

Substance Abuse Agency

Agency Contact(s):

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State Information

State Population:

1,328,302

Number of Pharmacies in State:

313

Number of Practitioners/Prescribers:

7,484

Prescription Records collected in 2011:

2,532,441

State Fiscal Year?:

yes

Fiscal Year Dates:

July 1 through June 30

Frequency of data collected:

Daily

Data collected from pharmacies?:

yes

Data collected from dispensing practitioners?:

yes

Patient History Reports in 2011:

94,307

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, Medicaid Drug Utilization and Review, Medical Examiner, Researcher, Drug Treatment Provider, Medical Resident, Prescriber Delegate, Dispenser Delegate, Other PDMPs, Healthcare Facility

De-identified data provided to researchers?:

yes

Comments on de-identified data permissions:

need a MOU or data sharing agreement that has been approved by PMP

Legislation

Year PMP Legislation Enacted:

2003

Year PMP Became Operational:

2004

Laws/statute Citation:

ME Rev Statute Title 22 Chapter 22 & §§7245 to 7252

Laws Citation Website:

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Regulation/Rule Citations:

ME Code Regs 14-118 Chapter 11

Regulation/Rule Website:

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