Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
Board
Board of Medicine
chapter
Regulations Governing Prescribing of Opioids and Buprenorphine [18 VAC 85 ‑ 21]
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Changes to patient counseling regarding opioid prescriptions pursuant to HB699
Action 6491
 
General Information
Action Summary The Board of Medicine is amending its regulations regarding opioid prescribing pursuant to HB699, which directed the Board to regulate certain patient counseling related to opioid prescriptions.
Chapters Affected Only affects this chapter.
Executive Branch Review This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act, but falls within the Executive Branch and will be reviewed by the Governor's Office.
RIS Project Yes  [7888]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
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Contact Information
Name / Title: Erin Barrett  / Director of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs
Address: Perimeter Center
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233
Email Address: erin.barrett@dhp.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)367-4688    FAX: (804)915-0382    TDD: ()-

This person is the primary contact for this agency.