D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-10311
All prescription monitoring data collected, maintained, or submitted pursuant to this Program is confidential, privileged, not subject to discovery, subpoena, or other means of legal compulsion in civil litigation, and is not a public record.
The Program shall ensure that confidential or privileged patient information is kept confidential and that records or information protected by a privilege between a health care provider and a patient, or otherwise required by law to be held confidential, is filed in a manner that, except as otherwise provided by law or regulation, does not disclose the identity of the person protected.
The Program shall periodically conduct an audit review of prescription monitoring data and disclosure requests to ensure compliance with this chapter and the Act.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-10311