State |
Policy Type |
Policy Reference |
Effective Date |
Amended Date |
AL |
Medical
Board Regulation |
540-X-4-.08:
Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
01/24/00 |
-- |
|
AK |
Nursing Board Policy Statement |
The Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain by Advanced Nurse Practitioners |
01/20/09 |
|
|
AZ |
Medical
Board Guideline |
The Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Chronic Pain |
June 2003 |
-- |
Osteopathic
Board Guideline |
Guidelines: The
Prescribing of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain Management |
01/22/00 |
-- |
| Nursing Board Guideline |
Advisory Opinion: The Use Of Controlled Substances For The Treatment Of Chronic Pain |
09/24/04 |
01/2009 |
|
AR |
Intractable
Pain Treatment Act |
Chronic Intractable Pain Treatment Act
|
04/16/03 |
-- |
Medical
Board Regulation |
Regulation
2(6) |
|
12/03/98 |
|
CA |
Intractable Pain Treatment Act |
§ 2241.5. Administration of Controlled Substances to Person Experiencing Pain, Including "Intractable Pain" |
01/01/07 |
-- |
Pain Patient's Bill of Rights
|
124960: Legislative Findings and
Declarations: Pain Patient's Bill of Rights |
10/10/97
|
-- |
| Medical Board Policy Statement |
A Statement by the Medical Board |
07/01/94 |
-- |
| Medical
Board Guideline |
Guidelines
for Prescribing Controlled Substances for Pain |
1994 |
2007 |
| Pharmacy Board Policy Statement |
Dispensing Controlled Substances
for Pain |
1996 |
-- |
| Nursing Board Policy Statement |
Pain Management Policy |
04/1994 |
03/1999 |
CO |
Controlled Substances Act |
18-18-308: Prescriptions
|
07/01/96 |
--
|
| Intractable Pain Treatment Act |
12-36-117: Unprofessional Conduct |
08/06/97 |
-- |
| Medical Board Guideline |
Policy for the Use of Controlled
Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
05/16/96 |
07/01/10 |
|
CT |
Medical
Board Policy Statement
|
Statement
of the Connecticut Medical Examining Board on the Use of Controlled Substances
for the Treatment of Pain |
02/15/05
|
06/21/05 |
| Nursing Board Policy Statement |
Statement of the Connecticut Board of Examiners for Nursing On the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
12/20/06 |
|
|
DE |
Medical Board Guideline |
Model Policy for the Use of Controlled
Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
06/02/09 |
-- |
|
DC |
Medical
Board Regulation |
Section
17-4614. Standards for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment
of Pain |
02/10/06 |
-- |
|
FL |
Civil
Rights Act, Health Care Advance Directives |
765.1103:
Pain Management and Palliative Care |
2002 |
-- |
Medical Board Regulation |
64B8-9.013: Standards for
the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
12/21/99 |
--
|
| Osteopathic
Board Regulations |
64B15-14.005 Standards for the Use of Controlled Substances for Treatment
of Pain |
03/09/00 |
11/14/06 |
| Pharmacy
Board Regulation |
64B16-27.831 Standards of Practice
for the Dispensing of Controlled Substances for Treatment of Pain |
08/29/02 |
02/24/03 |
| Joint
Board Policy Statement |
Joint Policy Statement
of the Florida Boards of Medicine, Nursing, Osteopathic Medicine, and Pharmacy |
09/19/05 |
|
|
GA |
Medical Board Rules |
Rule 360-3-.02 Unprofessional Conduct Defined
|
2011 |
|
| Medical
Board Guideline |
Guidelines
for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain: Ten Steps |
01/11/08 |
-- |
|
HI |
Pain
Patient's Bill of Rights |
327H-1.
Pain Patient's Bill of Rights; Findings |
07/01/04 |
-- |
| Medical
Board Guideline |
Pain
Management Guidelines |
01/2006 |
|
|
ID |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Policy
for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
03/04/95 |
08/26/05 |
| Nursing Board Policy Statement |
National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Statement on the Regulatory Implications of Pain Management |
10/25/07 |
|
|
IL |
No
policies found |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
IN |
No
policies found |
-- |
-- |
-- |
IA |
Medical
Board Regulation |
653
IAC 13.2: Standards of Practice - Prescribing or Administering Controlled
Substances for the Treatment of Patients with Chronic, Nonmalignant or Intractable
Pain |
06/25/97 |
06/26/02 |
| Pharmacy Board Policy Statement |
The
Treatment of Pain |
02/12/02 |
-- |
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
A Joint Statement on Pain by the Iowa Boards of
Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy and Physician Assistants |
01/21/09 |
-- |
|
KS |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Guidelines
for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
10/17/98 |
--
|
| Nursing Board Guideline |
Guideline for Pain Management |
07/11/01 |
-- |
| Joint
Board Policy Statement |
Joint
Policy Statement of the Kansas Boards of Healing Arts, Nursing and Pharmacy
on the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
07/17/02 |
-- |
|
KY |
Medical Board
Policy Statement |
Opinion Regarding the Use of Controlled Substances in Pain Treatment |
03/22/01 |
10/10/08 |
|
LA |
Medical
Board Regulation |
LAC46:XLV.6915-.6923:
Medications Used in the Treatment of Noncancer-Related Chronic or Intractable
Pain |
05/21/97 |
04/20/00 |
|
ME |
Joint
Rule |
Chapter 21: Use of Controlled Substances for Treatment of Pain |
06/13/10 |
-- |
|
MD |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Prescribing
Controlled Substance |
03/01/96 |
-- |
| Nursing Board Guideline |
Pain Management
Nursing Role/Core Competency:
A Guide for Nurses |
-- |
-- |
|
MA |
Medical
Board Guideline
|
Prescribing
Practices, Policy and Guidelines - Management of Pain |
05/03/89 |
12/12/01 |
| Medical
Board Guideline |
Model
Policy for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
12/12/01 |
12/15/04 |
| Pharmacy Board Policy Statement |
2009-01: Policy on the Management of Pain |
03/31/09 |
08/16/01 |
| Nursing Board Policy Statement |
Advisory Ruling on the Management of Pain |
02/11/09 |
11/11/10 |
MI |
Public
Health Statute |
Public
Health Code MSA 14.15: General Provisions |
04/01/99 |
01/08/02 |
| Pharmacy
Board Guideline |
Guidelines for the
Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
2005 |
-- |
| Nursing BoardGuideline |
Michigan Board of Nursing Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
-- |
-- |
| Joint
Board Guideline |
Michigan
Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain & accompanying statement |
late 2003 |
-- |
|
MN |
Intractable
Pain Treatment Act |
Controlled
Substances Act 152.125: Intractable Pain |
05/09/97 |
-- |
| Medical
Board Guideline |
Policy for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
11/10/07 |
-- |
| Joint Board
Policy Statement |
Joint
Statement on Pain Management |
Aug. 2004 |
Dec 2009 |
|
MS |
Medical Board Regulation
|
Use of Controlled Substances for Chronic (Non-Terminal) Pain
|
04/18/99 |
10/14/04 |
| Medical Board Policy Statement |
Pain, Pain Management and
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure Scrutiny |
1997 |
-- |
|
MO |
Intractable
Pain Treatment Act |
Medical
Practice Act 334.105-107: Intractable Pain Treatment Act |
8/28/95 |
--
|
| Medical Board Guideline |
Palliative Care Guidelines |
01/2001 |
-- |
| Medical Board Guideline |
Missouri Guidelines for the Use
of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
01/2007 |
-- |
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
Joint Statement on Pain Management by the Missouri
Board of Healing Arts, Board of Nursing and Board of Pharmacy |
12/2008 |
-- |
|
MT |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
01/23/09 |
03/27/09
|
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
Statement
of the Prescribing and Filling of Controlled Substances in the Treatment
of Chronic Pain |
07/27/02 |
-- |
|
NE |
Public
Health Statute
|
Public Health and Welfare; Article 24: Drugs;(D)
Pain Management |
03/30/99 |
-- |
| Medical Board Guideline |
Guidelines for the Use of Controlled
Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
02/07/99 |
06/03/05 |
| Pharmacy Board Statute |
71-2418 - 71-2420 Statutes Pertaining to Pain Management with Drugs |
12/01/08 |
|
|
NV |
Medical
Practice Statute
|
NRS
630.3066: Prescribing or Administering Amygdalin, Procaine Hydrochloride,
or Certain Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Intractable Pain Not
Grounds for Initiating Disciplinary Action |
07/02/95 |
--
|
| Medical Board Regulation |
NAC 630.255: Intractable Pain |
07/18/96 |
-- |
| Medical Board Regulation |
NAC 630.187: Adoption by Reference of
Model Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment
of Pain |
07/19/00 |
-- |
|
NH |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Guidelines for the Use of
Controlled Substances in the Management of Chronic Pain |
05/11/00 |
03/08/09 |
|
NJ |
Medical Board Regulation |
NJAC
13.35-7.6: Limitations on Prescribing, Administering or Dispensing of
Controlled Substances; Special Exceptions for the Management of Pain |
11/03/97 |
-- |
NM |
Health
and Safety Statute |
N.M.
Stat Ann. 24-2D-1 to 24-2D-6: Pain Relief Act |
02/01/96 |
-- |
| Medical
Board Regulation |
Management
of Chronic Pain with Controlled Substances |
01/20/03 |
04/03/05 |
| Joint
Board Policy Statement |
Joint
Statement on the Management of Chronic Pain |
05/05/05 |
-- |
| Nursing Board Regulation |
Management of Chronic Pain with Controlled Substances |
02/17/06 |
|
|
NY |
Medical
Board Policy Statement |
Pain
Management: A Guide for Physicians |
08/2007 |
-- |
|
NC |
Medical
Board Policy Statement |
Policy
for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
09/13/96 |
09/2008
|
| Medical Board Policy Statement |
End-of-Life Responsibilities and
Palliative Care |
10/21/99 |
03/2008 |
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
Joint Statement on Pain Management in
End-of-Life Care |
10/21/99 |
01/2011 |
|
ND |
Controlled
Substances Statute |
Controlled
Substances Act 19-03.3-01 to 19-03.3-06 Controlled Substances for Care &
Treatment |
08/01/95 |
03/14/05 |
| Nursing Board Policy Statement |
Role of the Nurse in Pain Management |
05/2006 |
11/2010 |
|
OH |
Intractable Pain Treatment Act |
Medical
Practice Act ORC 4731.052: Management of Intractable Pain with Dangerous
Drugs |
10/14/97 |
--
|
| Medical Board Regulation |
OAC 4731-21-01 to 4731-21-06: Drug Treatment
of Intractable Pain |
11/11/98 |
-- |
|
OK |
Controlled
Substances Statute |
63
Okl. St. 2-551: Appropriate Pain Management -- High Doses of Controlled
Dangerous Drugs |
11/1/98
|
--
|
| Medical Board Regulation |
435:10-7-11. Use of Controlled Substances for the Management of Chronic Pain |
05/14/99 |
06/25/05 |
| Medical
Board Policy Statement |
Use
of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
03/10/05 |
-- |
| Osteopathic Rules |
Subchapter 9: 510: 5-9-1: Prescribing for Intractable Pain |
06/25/99 |
|
|
OR |
Pain Treatment Act |
ORS
§ 677.470-677.480: Pain Treatment Act |
2007 |
--
|
| Medical Board Regulation |
OAR
847-015-0030: Written Notice Disclosing the Material Risks Associated
with Prescribed or Administered Controlled Substances
for the Treatment of "Intractable Pain" |
07/26/96 |
-- |
| Medical Board Policy Statement |
Current Statement of Philosophy
on Pain Management |
04/16/99 |
04/08/11 |
| Pharmacy
Board Poicy Statement |
Position
Statement on the Treatment and Management of Pain |
06/06 |
-- |
| Nursing
Board Policy Statement |
Oregon
State Board of Nursing Position Statement for Pain Management |
06/17/04 |
|
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
Oregon Pain Management
Commission Joint Statement on Pain Management |
09/15/06 |
-- |
|
PA |
Medical Board Guideline |
Guidelines on the Use of Controlled Substances in the Treatment of Pain |
10/20/98 |
--
|
RI |
Intractable
Pain Treatment Act |
5-37.4-1
to 5-37.4-3: The Intractable Pain Treatment Act |
07/01/97 |
8/01/05 |
Medical
Board Guideline
|
Guidelines
for Long Term Pain Management |
05/10/95
|
--
|
|
SC |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Pain Management Guidelines |
|
07/2009 |
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
Joint Position Statement on Pain Management for
The South Carolina Board of Nursing and The South Carolina Board of Pharmacy |
07/09 |
|
|
SD |
Medical
Board Guideline |
The
Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc Model Policy
for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
01/99 |
-- |
|
TN |
Intractable
Pain Treatment Act |
Tenn.
Code Ann. 63-6-1101 - 63-6-1109 |
06/02/01 |
-- |
| Medical
Board Regulation |
0880-2-.14 Authority of Physician
to Prescribe for the Treatment of Pain |
06/30/99 |
07/01/06 |
| Osteopathic
Board Regulation |
1050-2-.13
Specifically Regulated Areas And Aspects Of Medical Practice |
01/24/00 |
08/11/03 |
| Medical Board Policy Statement |
Policy: Management of Prescribing
with an Emphasis on Addictive or Dependence-Producing Drugs |
09/19/95 |
-- |
|
TX |
Intractable
Pain Treatment Act |
Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Art.4495c:
Intractable Pain Treatment Act
|
11/01/89
|
04/01/05 |
| Medical Board Regulation |
22 TAC 170.1-170.3: Authority
of Physician to Prescribe for the Treatment of Pain |
01/04/07 |
-- |
| Pharmacy Board Policy Statement |
Position Statement on the Treatment of Pain |
08/29/01 |
-- |
|
UT |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Model
Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
02/10/99 |
--
|
| Professional Board Regulation |
R156-1-502. Unprofessional
Conduct |
-- |
-- |
|
VT |
Medical
Board Guideline |
Model
Policy for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
12/7/05 |
--
|
VA |
Medical Board Guideline |
Model
Policy for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
06/24/04 |
-- |
|
WA |
Medical Board Rules |
Pain Management Rules |
06/10/10 |
|
Medical Board Regulation |
WAC 246-919-800,
810, 820, 830: Pain Management |
12/18/99
|
--
|
| Osteopathic Board Rules |
Pain Management Rules |
07/01/11 |
-- |
| Nursing Board Rules |
Advanced Practice - Pain Management Rules |
07/02/11 |
|
|
WV |
Intractable
Pain Treatment Act |
30-3A:
Management of Intractable Pain |
06/12/98 |
06/06/02
|
| Medical Board Policy Statement |
Policy
for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain |
01/10/05 |
05/10/10 |
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
West
Virginia Boards of Examiners for Registered Nurses, Medicine, Osteopathy,
and Pharmacy Joint Policy on Pain Management at the End of Life |
03/12/01 |
-- |
|
WI |
Controlled
Substances Statute |
961.001:
Uniform Controlled Substance Act Declaration of Intent, 961.38 Prescriptions |
06/24/96 |
--
|
| Medical
Board Policy Statement |
Position Statement
on Pain Management |
03/14/07 |
-- |
| Pharmacy
Board Policy Statement |
Position Statement
on the Treatment of Pain |
12/07/05 |
-- |
| Nursing Board Policy Statement |
Pain Management |
04/19/07 |
-- |
|
WY |
Medical
Board Policy Statement |
Letter
to the Wyoming Physicians |
02/13/09 |
--
|
| Joint Board Policy Statement |
Wyoming Health Care Licensing Boards’
Uniform Policy for the Use of Controlled Substances
in the Treatment of Pain |
02/13/09 |
-- |