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HI HB675

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2017

Primary Sponsor

Della au Belatti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes pharmacists to prescribe and dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptive supplies without requiring a prior prescription from a physician or advanced practice registered nurse.

  • Requires pharmacists to complete an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education-approved training program on prescribing contraceptive supplies before dispensing.

  • Mandates pharmacists provide patients with a self-screening risk assessment tool based on CDC's Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use before prescribing.

  • Requires pharmacists to refer patients to their primary care provider upon dispensing and provide written records of prescribed contraceptives.

  • Prohibits pharmacists from requiring appointment scheduling for contraceptive prescriptions and from dispensing to patients without a clinical women's health visit within three years of initial pharmacist prescription.

Legislative Description

Relating To Contraceptive Supplies.

Pharmacists

Last Action

Re-referred to HHS, CPC, referral sheet 1

1/17/2018

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services1/17/2018
Health1/25/2017

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