PRN organization information as of 11/2012:
South
Dakota Health Professionals Assistance Program
4400
West 69th Street #600,
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57108
Phone #: (605)
322-4048, Fax #: (605) 322-4370
http://doh.sd.gov/boards/nursing/healthpro.aspx
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This 501 (c) (3) (tax exempt) organization is free standing/separate from the Pharmacy State Board and the State Pharmacy Professional Organizations. It does carry general liability insurance, and utilize substance abuse professionals with credentials for evaluations. This organization has a written agreement and enabling legislation with the Board of Pharmacy.
What about funding? The organization charges client fees: $400 per year of involvement. It does receive funding by participating licensing boards.
Active clients include: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Students, Nurses, Doctors, and other licensed medical professionals.