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OH HB747

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Diane Grendell

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Origin

House of Representatives

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • The board of nursing shall not revoke, suspend, or place restrictions on advanced practice registered nurses (certified nurse practitioners or clinical nurse specialists) for prescribing drugs for off-label uses, except when the prescription conflicts with acceptable and prevailing standards of safe nursing care.

  • The state board of pharmacy shall not prohibit terminal distributors of dangerous drugs from selling or pharmacists from dispensing drugs prescribed for off-label uses by certified nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, physicians, or physician assistants, including chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine.

  • The state medical board shall not limit, revoke, suspend, refuse to renew, or otherwise discipline physician assistants solely for issuing prescriptions for off-label drug uses, except when the prescription conflicts with acceptable and prevailing standards of care for physician assistants.

  • The state medical board shall not limit, revoke, suspend, refuse to renew, or otherwise discipline physicians solely for issuing prescriptions for off-label drug uses, except when the prescription conflicts with acceptable and prevailing standards of care.

Legislative Description

Regards prescribing and dispensing drugs for off-label use

Health and Human Services : Health Care

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Health

8/31/2020

Committee Referrals

Health8/31/2020

Full Bill Text

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