Ensure non-VA care clinicians are in good standing and have a current state medical license that requires adherence to their state’s prescription drug monitoring program query requirements; adhere to the Veterans Affairs Opioid Safety Initiative Guidelines, including guidelines for prescription drug monitoring program queries; and are monitored to ensure appropriate corrective actions are taken if their prescribing practices are found to be inconsistent with VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain.
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
Recommendation Status
Closed
Source UUID
18-02830-164-7
Recommendation Number
7
Significant Recommendation
Yes