Arkansas State Profile

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PMP Region:

South

Name of Program:

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

Agency Name:

Arkansas Department of Health

Agency Type:

Department of Health

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State Information

State Population:

2,889,450

Number of Pharmacies in State:

1,044

Number of Practitioners/Prescribers:

12,832

Prescription Records collected in 2008:

Data collection not yet started

Frequency of data collected:

*

Drug Schedules Monitored

Schedule II:

yes

Schedule III:

yes

Schedule IV:

yes

Schedule V:

yes

If Other Drugs:

Carisopradol, Tramadol

Who May Request Patient Information?

Prescribers:

yes

Pharmacists:

yes

Pharmacies:

no

Law Enforcement:

yes

Licensing Boards:

yes

Patients:

yes

If other requester (specify):

State Medical Examiner

De-identified data provided to researchers?:

yes

Comments on de-identified data permissions:

The program must encrypt or remove the patient's name, street name and number, patient identification number, month and day of birth, and prescriber information that could be used to identify individual patients, persons who received prescriptions from dispensers, or both.

Legislation

Year PMP Legislation Enacted:

2011

Year PMP Became Operational:

Not yet operational

Laws/statute Citation:

Act 304 of 2011

Regulation/rule Citations:

Rules have not been developed

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