Services
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This platform supports the District’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (DC PDMP) and transfers data into Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), and Pharmacy Management Systems. DC Health covers the licensing fees associated with the integration servi
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Improving perinatal health outcomes starts with every community understanding its health risks and its role. To achieve this goal, DC Health’s comprehensive approach works to ensure the following priorities:
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Pharmaceutical Control Division has the regulatory responsibility that involves annual licensure inspections, surveillance and the monitoring of activities in establishments that procure, distribute, dispense and manage prescribed/prescription products for sale or use to consumers in the District of Columbia.
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The Pharmaceutical Control Division ensures that the pharmaceutical products and services available for consumption and use are safe for their intended purposes.
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Application package and information for pharmacy professional licenses.
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ANNOUNCEMENT
DC Health’s online licensing system is now LIVE.
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The DC Board of Medicine regulates physician assistants. The application comes to the Board through the advisory committee.
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DC Code § 903.1 states: “No person or persons shall keep or cause to be kept any pigeons within the District, without a permit form the Mayor.”
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For more information about POWAB, faith initiatives, health fairs and/or HIV related information contact Regina Jefferson by calling 202-671-5063 or email [email protected] .
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The DC Board of Medicine regulates Polysomnography. The application comes to the Board through the advisory committee.
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The District of Columbia Department of Health has programs that assist women who are pregnant or want to be pregnant.
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The Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) aims to improve the District’s ability to identify and reduce diversion of prescription drugs.
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To ensure the District’s Primary Care workforce meets DC residents’ need for primary care, the DOH engages in and provides funding, as available, for projects related to developing the Districts primary care workforce, including both clinical and non-clinical fields.
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DC Health provides application packages and instructions for professional licenses and certification.
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Project LAUNCH (Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children's Health) is a 5-year initiative funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).