| Last Action | 01/07/20: to Health and Family Services (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to voluntary non-opioid directives. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 7 |
| Sponsors | D. Bentley, J. Blanton, C. Fugate, J. Jenkins, C. Massey, M. Prunty |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms and to establish a voluntary non-opioid directive form to inform practitioners that an opioid drug shall not be prescribed, ordered, or administered to a patient who has filed the form with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 218A.172 to require a practitioner to determine if a patient has filed a voluntary non-opioid directive and to provide the patient with a copy of the form prior to prescribing an opioid drug; amend KRS 218A.202 to establish that the electronic monitoring system established in this section shall permit the cabinet to report and document receipt of a voluntary non-opioid directive and to permit a practitioner to determine if a patient has filed a voluntary non-opioid directive. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Drugs and Medicines - Voluntary non-opioid directive, creation Physicians and Practitioners - Voluntary non-opioid directive, creation Substance Abuse - Voluntary non-opioid directive, creation Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Voluntary non-opioid directive, Cabinet for Health and Family Services, administrative regulations Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Voluntary non-opioid directive, licensing boards, administrative regulations for |
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| 01/07/20 |
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