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SMBO files Prescribing of Opioid Analgesics for Acute Pain rules with Common Sense Initiative Office.

May 17, 2017  18166  18166   

At this time, public comment is being sought on the proposed actions for the following rules. The rule number is a link to the rule and the Business Impact Analysis filed with the Common Sense Initiative.

Prescribing of Opioid Analgesics for Acute Pain

• 4731-11-01          Definitions (related to controlled substances)

• 4731-11-02          General provisions (related to controlled substances)

• 4731-11-13          Prescribing of opioid analgesics for acute pain

• Business Impact Analysis

• Comments on the proposed rules must be received no later than May 26, 2017. Please send comments to the Medical Board and to the Common Sense Initiative Office.

• Please provide comments to both of the following:

  • Medical Board at: Sallie.Debolt@med.ohio.gov 

  • Common Sense Initiative at: csipubliccomments@governor.ohio.gov

• Questions may be directed to: Sallie Debolt, Senior Counsel, State Medical Board of Ohio at Sallie.Debolt@med.ohio.gov