What does the prescription monitoring program do? A Deep Dive
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Healthcare professionals queried state Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs) over 1.4 billion times in 2023 [1.5.6]. But what does the prescription monitoring program do? These state-run electronic databases track controlled substance prescriptions to help ensure patient safety and prevent misuse [1.2.1, 1.2.2].
