Reference is to Printer's Date 3/8/18-H.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 44-53-360( )(1) and inserting:
/ "( )(1) Initial opioid prescriptions for acute pain management or postoperative pain management must not exceed a seven-day supply, except when clinically indicated for chronic pain, cancer pain, hospice care, palliative care, major trauma, major surgery, or medication-assisted treatment for substance abuse. Upon any subsequent consultation for the same pain, the practitioner may issue any appropriate renewal, refill, or new opioid prescription. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.