Clinicians may be more engaged with prescription drug monitoring programs with incorporation of email communication strategies and reminders.

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professionals Services (DSPS) will launch an updated version of the Wisconsin Enhanced Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (WI ePDMP) later this ...

(Reuters Health) - State programs that monitor narcotic prescriptions help prevent 10 opioid-overdose deaths a day in the U.S., yet improvements could save another two people a day, a new study finds.

Simple reminder emails more than tripled clinician engagement with a prescription monitoring database supporting safer ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A statewide prescription drug monitoring program is now online with hopes it will curb opioid overdoses and deaths in Missouri. The Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The State of Hawaii and Bamboo Health ™, the leader in Real-Time Care Intelligence ™, today announced their partnership to help physicians and pharmacists reduce the ...

Does opioid prescription monitoring lead patients to seek more dangerous alternatives? In June, Missouri became the 50th state to establish a statewide prescription drug monitoring program. However, ...

People who work with drug users are warning a prescription monitoring program the province is preparing to launch won't help fix the root causes of opioid addiction — and could create an even more ...

Missouri launched a statewide prescription drug monitoring program Wednesday, two years after its legislation was signed into law. In an effort to reduce the misuse and abuse of controlled substances, ...

The Commonwealth of Virginia and Purdue Pharma, a privately held pharmaceutical company, have entered a public-private partnership to expand use of the state prescription monitoring program. With ...

New Jersey's Division of Consumer Affairs has launched a new app for iPhones that will allow authorized users of the state’s prescription monitoring program, prescribers and pharmacists licensed in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Prescriptions for painkillers have reached completely outsized proportions in the nation and in Missouri. According to the ...