The Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality awarded Oregon State University a $740,620 Project Grant under the Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes program (CFDA 93.226) to evaluate the integration of state prescription drug monitoring programs into electronic health records. Oregon Health & Science University and Comagine Health were named as sub-awardees to provide integration services for OHSU's Epic EHR system and support...
This $1.4 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance will support implementation of Missouri's first statewide prescription drug monitoring program under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. The Joint Oversight Task Force for Prescription Drug Monitoring will utilize funding to train and educate prescribers and dispensers throughout the state on processes to submit data and comply with Missouri law. This...
This $1.4 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (CFDA 16.754), will fund four enforcement agents from the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy to conduct criminal investigations and analyze controlled substance prescription data from Ohio's prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP), known as the Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System (OARRS), from October 1, 2022...
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) was awarded a $1.6 million Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. The goal of this three-year grant is to enhance Maine's Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) through September 2024. Specifically, Maine DHHS will use the funding to enhance the state's centralized database for collecting and analyzing controlled...
The Ohio State Board of Pharmacy (OSBP) received a $1,364,055 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance through the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (CFDA 16.754). The award will fund initiatives to enhance and expand the capabilities of Ohio's prescription drug monitoring program, known as the Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System (OARRS). Key objectives include improving the accuracy, completeness, and utilization of OARRS data...
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection's Drug Control Division was awarded a $405,286 Project Grant under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (CFDA 16.754) by the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant aims to enhance Connecticut's Prescription Monitoring Reporting System (CPMRS) to better detect and prevent the diversion and misuse of controlled substances, ultimately reducing accidental overdose deaths and promoting responsible...
The Maryland Department of Health's Office of Provider Engagement and Regulation (OPER) was awarded a $985,169 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance through the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (CFDA 16.754). The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, aims to enhance the state's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) infrastructure. Key objectives include improving data analytics capabilities, developing...
The Tennessee Department of Health will receive $1.4 million under a three-year Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. The Department of Health will continue to enhance Tennessee's Controlled Substance Monitoring Database and expand data sharing and integration efforts to support monitoring of prescription drug and illicit opioid misuse and abuse. Specifically, the Department...
The New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety will receive $1.4 million through September 2025 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. This cooperative agreement funding will support five enhancements to New Jersey's Prescription Monitoring Program to improve clinical decision making and prevent prescription drug abuse. The enhancements include developing an investigation alert...
This $1.4 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance will support the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services to enhance its Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) through September 2025. Under the Harold Rogers Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, the awardee will hire a business analyst to create user guides, training materials and a technical support manual for the modernized PDMP system. The analyst...