West Virginia § 30-3A-4 Abnormal or unusual prescribing practices

West Virginia Statutes

§ 30-3A-4 — Abnormal or unusual prescribing practices

West Virginia § 30-3A-4

Ch. 30PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 3AMANAGEMENT OF INTRACTABLE PAIN

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W. Va. Code § 30-3A-4 (2026).

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(a)Upon receipt of the quarterly report set forth in §60A-9-1 et seq. of this code, the licensing board shall notify the prescriber that he or she has been identified as a potentially unusual or abnormal prescriber. The board may take appropriate action, including, but not limited to, an investigation or disciplinary action based upon the findings provided in the report.

(b)A licensing board may upon receipt of credible and reliable information independent of the quarterly report as set forth in §60A-9-1 et seq. of this code initiate an investigation into any alleged abnormal prescribing or dispensing practices of a licensee.

(c)The licensing boards and prescribers shall have all rights and responsibilities in their practice acts.

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(a) Upon receipt of the quarterly report set forth in §60A-9-1 et seq. of this code, the licensing board shall notify the prescriber that he or she has been identified as a potentially unusual or abnormal prescriber. The board may take appropriate action, including, but not limited to, an investigation or disciplinary action based upon the findings provided in the report.

(b) A licensing board may upon receipt of credible and reliable information independent of the quarterly report as set forth in §60A-9-1 et seq. of this code initiate an investigation into any alleged abnormal prescribing or dispensing practices of a licensee.

(c) The licensing boards and prescribers shall have all rights and responsibilities in their practice acts.