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PostDateIcon Tue, 11/09/2010 - 14:48 | PostAuthorIcon TerryWinters
PDMP Region: 
South
Name of Program: 
Controlled Substance Monitoring Database
Website: 
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Agency Name: 
Tennessee Department of Health; Tennessee Board of Pharmacy
Agency Type: 
Pharmacy Board
Agency Contact(s): 
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State Information
State Population: 
6,495,978
Number of Pharmacies in State: 
1,676
Number of Practitioners/Prescribers: 
30,064
Frequency of data collected: 
Daily
Data collected from pharmacies?: 
yes
Data collected from dispensing practitioners?: 
yes
Drug Schedules Monitored
Schedule II: 
yes
Schedule III: 
yes
Schedule IV: 
yes
Schedule V: 
yes
Who May Request Patient Information?
Prescribers: 
yes
Pharmacists: 
yes
Pharmacies: 
no
Law Enforcement: 
yes
Licensing Boards: 
yes
Patients: 
no
If other requester (specify): 
Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, Medicaid Drug Utilization and Review, Medical Examiner, Peer Review Committee, Drug Court, Prescriber Delegate, Dispenser Delegate, Hospital Administrator, Other PDMPs, TennCare
De-identified data provided to researchers?: 
no
Legislation
Year PMP Legislation Enacted: 
2003
Year PMP Became Operational: 
2006
Laws/statute Citation: 
TN Code ยงยง53-10-301 to -311; 53-11-309
Laws Citation Website: 
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Regulation/Rule Citations: 
TN Comp Regs 1140-11-.01 to .04; 1200-34-01-.07
Regulation/Rule Website: 
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