Drug Enforcement Administration

Telemedicine Flexibilities Extended for Prescribing Controlled Medications Through 2026

HHS & DEA extend telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled medications through 2026. This action ensures that patients who rely on telemedicine, including seniors, rural residents, people with disabilities, and individuals receiving treatment for mental health conditions or substance use disorder, can continue accessing care without interruption.

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DrFirst Urges DEA to Modernize Solutions for EPCS

DrFirst, a healthcare technology pioneer, is urging the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to change its rules for electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) in comments submitted to the agency on June 22.