President Signs New Law Allowing Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances: DEA Special Registration to Go Live
President Trump just signed into law the “Special Registration for Telemedicine Act of 2018” (the Act), requiring the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to activate a special registration allowing physicians and nurse practitioners to prescribe controlled substances via telemedicine without an in-person exam. The DEA has no more than one year to complete the task. Until…… Continue reading this entry