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Senate advances substitute of House Bill 127 to let regulators screen prescribers’ opioid patterns
Summary
Senators substituted and passed language in House Bill 127 directing the division to review the controlled-substance database for prescribers whose opioid prescribing patterns fall outside CDC, state health, or literature-based standards; sponsors said the change targets prescribers rather than law-enforcement access to the database.
The Utah Senate on March 7 adopted a substitute to House Bill 127, amending the Controlled Substance Database Act to require the division to review prescribers whose opioid-prescribing patterns appear inconsistent with standards set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Utah Department of Health, or…
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