This is an optional checkbox that signifies a doctor is the Primary Controlled Substance License Holder. This person is responsible for ensuring compliance with DEA regulations, including proper record-keeping, security, and reporting of any discrepancies or thefts.
They are typically the one who oversees controlled substance handling and ensures all DEA requirements are met.
- Only a Primary Controlled Substance License Holder can approve staff signatures
- If a signature has previously been approved by another doctor, it will still show the previous approver unless changed