As you are likely aware, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has created a COVID-19 Information Page to “assure that there is an adequate supply of controlled substances” during the current public health emergency associated with the coronavirus. DEA previously published guidance regarding telemedicine and Medication Assisted Treatment, where the agency granted certain exceptions to regulatory requirements.
In the past few days, DEA issued additional guidance regarding other areas of concern brought to the agency’s attention by the regulated industry. Below is a quick summary of that guidance: