18 Va. Admin. Code § 85-21-120

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 22, June 17, 2024

Section 18VAC85-21-120 - Medical records for chronic pain

The prescriber shall keep current, accurate, and complete records in an accessible manner readily available for review to include:

1. The medical history and physical examination;

2. Past medical history;

3. Applicable records from prior treatment providers or any documentation of attempts to obtain those records;

4. Diagnostic, therapeutic, and laboratory results;

5. Evaluations and consultations;

6. Treatment goals;

7. Discussion of risks and benefits;

8. Informed consent and agreement for treatment;

9. Treatments;

10. Medications (including date, type, dosage, and quantity prescribed and refills);

11. Patient instructions; and

12. Periodic reviews.

18 Va. Admin. Code § 85-21-120

Derived From Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 23, eff. 8/8/2018.

Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2928.2 of the Code of Virginia.