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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 5587 (Introduced in House) — To reduce opioid misuse and abuse. · Sec. 4

Sec. 4. Prescription drug abuse training and screening programs

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The Secretary shall award grants to States to develop continuing education criteria and review processes that allow State health profession boards or State agencies to certify appropriate education and training for informed and safe prescribing of opioids and other drugs listed on schedule II or III under section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 812 ). The Attorney General shall request that a practitioner registered under section 303(f) of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 823(f) ) conduct patient screening for potential drug misuse or abuse before prescribing a drug listed on schedule II or III under section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812), according to standards established by the applicable State licensing body.
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