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W. Va. lawmakers want Scott to reconsider drug database

West Virginia lawmakers are asking Florida Gov. Rick Scott to reconsider doing away with the state’s prescription drug database aimed at curbing doctor-shopping for pain pills. The Charleston Gazette...

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UPDATE: Judge dismisses drug database protest

UPDATE: Department of Health spokeswoman Michelle Dahnke didn’t reveal much about how the agency will proceed with the database after the judge’s ruling. “The Department will determine our next steps...

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Bondi hails drug database ruling

Attorney General Pam Bondi applauded an administrative law judge’s ruling today putting the state’s prescription drug database back on track. “The prescription drug database can be an important part of...

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House committee gives initial OK to pill mill bill

The House Health and Human Services Committee gave a preliminary nod to a measure backed by House Speaker Dean Cannon that would limit physicians’ ability to dispense drugs and scrap current laws...

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Drug database repeal DOA in Senate

Senate President Mike Haridopolos is refusing to back down from his insistence that the state’s prescription drug database get up and running despite opposition from Gov. Rick Scott and House Speaker...

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Senate prez: ‘A mistake was made’ in $1.75 million for drug database

The Florida Senate will vote on its pill mill bill tomorrow and remove the $1.75 million for the state’s drug database Senate President Mike Haridopolos said was mistakenly included in the package. The...

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