For the third time, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services has extended telemedicine flexibilities for the prescribing of controlled medications and ...

The long-awaited proposal for a special registration would help providers with virtual treatment programs for addiction and behavioral health concerns. Critics, however, say the proposed rule isn't ...

Less than one month after the Biden administration’s announcement on January 20, 2023, declaring the end of the public health emergency (PHE) on May 11, 2023, the US Drug Enforcement Administration ...

The United States is currently in the grip of an opioid epidemic that claims 115 lives a day. The rate of prescription abuse has skyrocketed as prescription rates have increased. Practitioners ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Office Ally announced today the expansion of its highly acclaimed e-prescribing module to now provide for electronic prescribing of controlled substances. By achieving ...

The Biden administration wants to limit what drugs can be prescribed through telemedicine appointments, proposing doctors must evaluate patients in person before authorizing some controlled substances ...

In late February, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a set of proposed rules that would roll back some of the flexibilities allowed during the pandemic for the prescribing of controlled ...

In an April 2 letter, a group of over 200 stakeholders urged the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to release a revised proposed rule that would “permit and regulate the prescribing of controlled ...

Prior to the pandemic, only a handful of medicines could be prescribed virtually. The DEA is now trying to develop long-term rules. With the federal government’s COVID-19 emergency coming to an end ...

Earlier this year in late February, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced proposed rules attempting to change the rules for tele-prescribing controlled drugs that were permitted during ...