A DEA notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published Oct. 5 would implement a 2017 statute authorizing emergency medical services (EMS) to handle controlled drugs and would conform existing agency regulations to the statute (85 Fed. Reg. 62634, Oct. 5, 2020). The Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2017, Pub. L. No. 115-83, authorizes EMS professionals to admi... Read More