South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 20E - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Section 34-20E-17 - Recommendations of advisory council.

34-20E-17. Recommendations of advisory council.
The advisory council shall make recommendations to the board regarding:
(1)Safeguards for the release of information to persons who have access to the information contained in the central repository;
(2)The confidentiality of program information and the integrity of the patient's relationship with the patient's health care provider;
(3)Advancing the purposes of the program, including enhancement of the quality of health care delivery in this state; and
(4)The continued benefits of maintaining the program in relationship to the cost and other burdens to the state.

Source: SL 2010, ch 175, ยง17.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 34 - Public Health and Safety

Chapter 20E - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program

Section 34-20E-1 - Definition of terms.

Section 34-20E-2 - Prescription drug monitoring program to be established.

Section 34-20E-2.1 - Prescriber and dispenser registration with program required--Exception.

Section 34-20E-3 - Submission of information to central repository.

Section 34-20E-4 - Grounds for extension of time to submit information.

Section 34-20E-5 - Confidentiality of information.

Section 34-20E-6 - Procedures for security of patent information.

Section 34-20E-7 - Disclosure of data in central repository to certain persons and entities.

Section 34-20E-8 - Fees.

Section 34-20E-9 - Records of information requests.

Section 34-20E-10 - Contracts to facilitate operation of prescription drug monitoring program.

Section 34-20E-11 - Immunity from civil liability.

Section 34-20E-12 - Board to review data and refer patients, prescribers, or dispensers engaged in improper activities to law enforcement or regulatory authorities.

Section 34-20E-13 - Correction of erroneous information.

Section 34-20E-14 - Cooperation with other states.

Section 34-20E-15 - Advisory council established.

Section 34-20E-16 - Membership of advisory council.

Section 34-20E-17 - Recommendations of advisory council.

Section 34-20E-18 - Report of knowing failure to submit information or submission of incorrect information to dispenser's licensing board.

Section 34-20E-19 - Knowing disclosure of information in violation of chapter as felony.

Section 34-20E-20 - Promulgation of rules.