Update on Iowa's Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)

In this lecture, Andrew Funk, PharmD will discuss Iowa's Prescription Monitoring Program.

Learning Objectives:

1. Explain what the prescription monitoring program is, where the data comes from, and who has access to the data.
2. Describe the key elements of the prescription monitoring program report and demonstrate how to interpret a NarxCare report.
3. Identify the legislative changes that were made during the 2018 legislative session that had a direct impact on the program.
4. Describe the difference between integrating PMP data into eHRs through the PMPi vs RxCheck.

Accreditation Statement:
The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 2-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.

Grievance Policy:
Grievances Related to the Returned CME Program Administration and Evaluation Document - It is the policy of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) that all grievances related to the returned CME program administration and evaluation document will be referred to the Board of Trustees and whatever action they deem necessary will be taken.