Should the state know what’s in your medicine cabinet?
My colleague Chris Tisch, who has written extensively about the abuse of prescription drugs in Florida, reports today that a bill in the Legislature to track prescriptions through a statewide monitoring system is running into trouble. The measure is House Bill 1011, by state Rep. Jack Seiler, D-Fort Lauderdale. The bill would require a pilot project for prescription monitoring in South Florida, starting no later than 2009, which then would be expanded to the rest of the state. The idea is tha
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