Electronic Prescribing Certifications Information

Practitioners certifying that he or she will not issue more than 25 prescriptions for controlled and non-controlled substances within a twelve-month period shall not be required to issue prescriptions electronically. Prescriptions in both oral and written form for both controlled and non-controlled substances are included in determining whether the practitioner will reach the limit of twenty-five prescriptions. A certification is valid for one year.

Online Certification Submission:

Electronic Prescribing Waiver (EPW) is an online application that allows a practitioner to certify that he or she will not issue more than twenty-five prescriptions for controlled and non-controlled substances during a twelve-month period. EPW is accessed through the Health Commerce System (HCS), the same portal used to access the Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP).

Additional Information

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