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Arkansas Department of Health
4815 West Markham Street ● Little Rock, Arkansas 72205-3867 ● Telephone (501) 661-2000
Governor Mike Beebe Nathaniel Smith, MD, MPH, Interim Director and State
Health Officer
Status of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs)
Research is current as of April 10, 2013
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PDMP Training & Technical Assistance Center
* To view PDMP Contact information, hover the mouse pointer over the state abbreviation
National Vital Statistics System (CDC)
Released January 14, 2007: Drug-induced deaths had become more common than alcohol-induced or firearm-related deaths in the U.S.
Released November 4, 2011: Drug overdose deaths surpassed traffic accident deaths in the U.S.
Arkansas ranked among the second highest group of states nationally in overall drug overdose deaths in 2008, 38% of which were due to nonmedical use of opioid pain relievers.
In 2010, Arkansas was among the highest group nationally in the rate of kilograms of opioid pain relievers sold per 10,000 people.
CDC, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 60(43): 1490,2011 CDC, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 60(43): 1490,2011
National Survey on Drug Use and Health (SAMHSA)
Released January 8, 2013: Prescription drug misuse is second only to marijuana as the nation’s most prevalent illicit drug problem.
Arkansas ranked among the top five states for nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers by persons aged 12 and older from 2010 – 2011.
Arkansas Crime Laboratory
In 2011, approximately 1250 autopsies were performed in Arkansas. Drug intoxication, either from prescription or illicit drugs or a combination thereof, was the primary cause of death in 1 of 9 cases.
Drugs, including prescription drugs, were a contributory cause of death in 1 of 4 cases.
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Arkansas Prevention Network
22% of Arkansas high school students say they have abused prescription drugs by the time they are seniors.
1 in 3 teens reports knowing someone who abuses prescription drugs.
1 in 5 teens share their prescription drugs with friends.
Over 60% of teens believe that most teens get their drugs from their parent’s medicine cabinet.
2010 Arkansas Prevention Needs Assessment Survey, April 2011
A PMP is a program that keeps records of all dispenser transactions of controlled substances.
Schedule II – V are reported.
Reports are generated to aide prescribers and dispensers in enhancing patient care.
Data can assist in curtailing misuse and abuse of controlled prescription drugs.
Alliance of States with Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Education and information
Public health initiatives
Early intervention and prevention
Investigations and enforcement
Protection of confidentiality
Alliance of States with Prescription Monitoring Programs
The Arkansas Prescription Monitoring Program (AR PMP) was established by ACT 304 of 2011 in order to: Enhance patient care
Help curtail the misuse and abuse of controlled substances.
Assist in combating illegal trade and diversion of controlled substances.
Enable access to prescription information by authorized individuals.
Act 304 directed the Arkansas Department of Health to seek funding and implement the AR PMP by March 1, 2013.
Health Information Designs was contracted to construct the AR PMP database in the fall of 2012.
AR PMP Rules and Regulations Public Hearing January 8, 2013
Notification Letters sent to 1,140 Pharmacies January 15, 2013
AR PMP Final Rules and Regulations approved by the Board of Health January 24, 2013
AR PMP Website Operational February 14, 2013 for Dispenser Upload Accounts.
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AR PMP Operational March 1, 2013 for Weekly Reporting of Controlled Substances Dispensing Data.
AR PMP Operational in May 2013 for direct access by prescribers and pharmacists.
AR PMP Operational in June 2013 for indirect access by law enforcement and regulatory boards.
Dispensers of Controlled Substances:
In-state Pharmacies
Out-of-State Pharmacies
Practitioners dispensing controlled substances
Alliance of States with Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
Controlled substance dispensing data reporting is web-based. Information is sent securely online to the PMP central database.
Reporting to the PMP is required weekly for the previous Sunday – Saturday dispensing period.
Schedule II – V : including Tramadol and Nalbuphine plus solid dosage forms of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine and phenylpropanolamine dispensed by prescription.
Prescribers & Pharmacists - for their patients
Licensing boards – pursuant to an investigation
Law Enforcement – pursuant to a search warrant
Other State PMPs
Researchers and educators (de-identified information)
Alliance of States with Prescription
Drug Monitoring Programs
State PMP
Dispensers
Prescribers
Law Enforcement & Regulatory
Boards
Pharmacists
*Alliance of States with Prescription Monitoring Programs
Registration with the PMP
Receive Login Credentials
Login to Secure Web Portal
Request Report
View Report Online
Print Report Typical for Prescribers/Pharmacists
Alliance of States with Prescription Monitoring Programs
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▫ Patient history
Check previous use of controlled substances
Check for misuse via multiple prescribers or pharmacies
Check for medication duplication
Check for drug interactions
Check for compliance with pain contracts
Alliance of States with Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
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Prescriber History A physician can confirm the authenticity of
prescriptions attributed to his/her DEA number
Check his/her own prescribing history
Run monthly prescriber history reports
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Administrative Reports
Threshold Reports
De-identified Reports for research
Specialized interest and needs reports
Prescriber (>180mg/day) Oxycodone IR 30mg tablet
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Prescription history of a current or a new patient
Check for appearance of addiction or undertreated pain
Check for appearance of misuse, multiple prescribers, multiple pharmacies
Check for drug interactions or other harm
Check for compliance with pain contracts
Alliance of States with Prescriptions Drug Monitoring Programs
24/7 access via web portal
Can be accessed before filling controlled substance prescriptions
Data is updated weekly
Covers all sources of payment
Covers all controlled substances
Alliance of States with Prescriptions Drug Monitoring Programs
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Unsolicited or Threshold Reporting is proactive
The PMP analyzes collected data according to selected parameters
Reports/Alerts can be sent to pharmacists and prescribers
Automated in the future
Alliance of States with Prescriptions Drug Monitoring Programs
To Fill or Not to Fill….THAT is the question!
Opportunity to counsel patient on proper use
Alert prescribers to access the PMP
Alert other pharmacies to access the PMP
Pharmacy/Clinic signage advising patients of your participation in the AR PMP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Reports Section
Narcotics Anonymous: www.na.org
Alcoholics Anonymous: www.aa.org
Al-Anon/Alateen: www.al-anon.alateen.org
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator: http://dasis3.samhsa.gov
Interstate Data Sharing
Automated Unsolicited Reporting
Education Programs for:
Prescribers
Pharmacists
Law Enforcement
Alliance of States with Prescription
Drug Monitoring Programs
As of May 20, 2013, • 4,272,925 controlled substance prescription records
were in the database.
• 842,875 were for narcotic analgesics
• Since January 1, 2013 -- 478,948 prescriptions for Hydrocodone/Apap have been dispensed (28,114,520 tabs)
• Since January 1, 2013 – 114,533 prescriptions for Oxycodone have been dispensed (includes liquids, tabs and caps)
• Since January 1, 2013 – 7,136 prescriptions for Hydromorphone have been dispensed. (609,173 tabs)
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Denise Robertson, P.D. PMP Administrator
4815 West Markham Street Slot 25 Little Rock, Arkansas 72205-3867
501-683-3960 501-661-2769