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PostDateIcon Sun, 11/07/2010 - 02:03 | PostAuthorIcon TerryWinters
PDMP Region: 
West
Name of Program: 
Prescription Controlled Substance Abuse Prevention Task Force
Website: 
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Agency Name: 
Board of Pharmacy
Agency Type: 
Pharmacy Board
Agency Contact(s): 
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State Information
State Population: 
2,709,136
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
475
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
9,846
Prescription Records collected in 2011: 
3,932,259
Frequency of data collected: 
Daily
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
yes
Patient History Reports in 2011: 
310,677
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, Medical Examiner, Prescriber Delegate, Dispenser Delegate, Other PDMPs
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
yes
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
1995
Year PMP Became Operational: 
1997
Laws/statute Citation: 
NV Rev Statute §§453.1545;453.221;639.23507
Laws Citation Website: 
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Regulation/Rule Citations: 
NV Admin Code §639.926
Regulation/Rule Website: 
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