Florida's Gov. Rick Scott signs bill into law for prescription monitoring database

Janet Zink and Justin George report that Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill Friday that creates a prescription drug monitoring database. As is often the case, the intentions are good – to stem a growing problem with the abuse of prescription painkillers. But as is also often the case, the database poses privacy and security concerns.

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