ACCESS OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO DRUG MONITORING PROGRAMS THAT DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL NETWORK.

SEC. 206. ACCESS OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO DRUG MONITORING PROGRAMS THAT DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL NETWORK. Section 1730B is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting “, or any individual State or regional prescription drug monitoring program,” after “programs”; (B) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking “such network” and inserting “the national network of State-based prescription monitoring programs, or, if providing care in a State that does not participate in such national network, an individual State or regional prescription drug monitoring program,”; and (C) in paragraph (3), by inserting “, or any individual State or regional prescription drug monitoring program,” after programs; and (2) in subsection (c)(2) by inserting “, or any individual State or regional prescription drug monitoring program,” after “programs”.