MS SB2622 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Require The Board Of Pharmacy, In Consultation With The Board Of Medical Licensure And The State Department Of Health, To Adopt Rules Identifying The Minor, Nonchronic Health Conditions For Which A Pharmacist May Test Or Screen For And Treat; To Mandate Certain Standards For A Pharmacist Who Tests Or Screens For And Treats Minor, Nonchronic Health Conditions; To Require The Board Of Pharmacy To Adopt A Formulary Of Medicinal Drugs That A Pharmacist May Prescribe For The Minor, Nonchronic Health Conditions; To Authorize A Pharmacist To Use Any Tests That May Guide Diagnosis Or Clinical Decision-making Which The Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services Has Determined Qualifies For A Waiver; To Require A Pharmacist To Only Provide Such Services Within The Framework Of An Established Written Protocol With A Supervising Doctor; To Require A Supervising Doctor To Review The Pharmacist's Actions In Accordance With The Protocol; To Require A Pharmacist To Complete A Continuing Education Course Approved By The Board Of Pharmacy Addressing Issues Related To Minor, Nonchronic Health Conditions Prior To Each Licensure Renewal; To Amend Section 73-25-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Pharmacists; authorize treatment of minor, nonchronic health condition.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-03SenateDied In Committee
2020-02-17SenateReferred To Public Health and Welfare

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