To Amend The Arkansas Pharmacy Benefits Manager Licensure Act; To Protect Patients' Rights And Access To Medications; And To Declare An Emergency.
To Create The Pharmacy Nondiscrimination Act; To Require Pharmacy Benefits Managers To Accept Any Pharmacy Or Pharmacist Willing To Accept Relevant And Reasonable Terms Of Participation; And To Declare An Emergency.
Pharmacists/Test and Treat/Influenza & Strep
Adds new sections that set forth conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation drug therapies, including education approved by state board of pharmacy. The cessation therapies to be covered by all health insurance carriers on or after 1/1/26.
Adds new sections that set forth conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation drug therapies, including education approved by state board of pharmacy. The cessation therapies to be covered by all health insurance carriers on or after 1/1/26.
Pharmacists/Test and Treat
Pharmacy insurance benefits cost-sharing
Enhancement of penalties on assault crimes