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County updates drug-box transition, most EMS agencies nearing DEA compliance ahead of April 15 deadline
Summary
County staff reported progress toward DEA registration and controlled-substance readiness for the drug-box program, scheduled compliance deadline April 15; a virtual town hall March 27 was announced.
Pittsylvania County staff told the Fire and Rescue Commission on March 20 that most local EMS agencies are on track to meet the April 15 deadline to comply with the state’s drug-box program, but a few departments remain finalizing controlled-substance and DEA registrations.
Director Tyler Key and county staff outlined a multi-step process for agencies: obtain a controlled-substance (CS) registration, then apply for DEA registration, and finally complete the CSOS electronic ordering step.…
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