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Telemedicine Prescribing and Controlled Substances Laws

Nathaniel M. Lacktman Posted By Nathaniel M. Lacktman on Posted in Digital Health; Telemedicine
Editor’s Note: This article is the first of a series addressing telemedicine prescribing and controlled substances, designed to give some much needed practical guidance and orientation to established health care providers, hospitals, and entrepreneurs alike. As providers become more comfortable with delivering care via telemedicine, telehealth, and digital health technologies, some are exploring services beyond … Continue reading this entry
Tags: controlled substances, DEA, Prescribing medicine, prescription drugs, prescriptions, Ryan Haight, Ryan Haight Act, Telehealth, Telemedicine

Telemedicine Prescribers Should Read This Case: U.S. vs. Zadeh

Nathaniel M. LacktmanBlake A. Taelman Posted By Nathaniel M. Lacktman and Blake A. Taelman on Posted in Telemedicine
Health care providers who use telemedicine for remote prescribing of controlled substances should pay close attention to an important case currently pending at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. The case will decide whether or not the Drug Enforcement Administration can use administrative subpoenas to obtain and review medical records without a warrant to determine … Continue reading this entry
Tags: Controlled Substances Act, DEA, Ryan Haight Act, Telehealth, Texas