SB 0403
Health occupations: pharmacists; dispensing certain addiction medications without undue delay; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 7333c.
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Bill overview
This bill requires Michigan pharmacists to dispense addiction medications, such as those used to treat opioid use disorder, to patients without unreasonable delays. Pharmacies are also required to maintain a minimum two-week supply of these medications in stock. The bill defines key terms like ‘undue delay’ and ‘valid delay’ to ensure timely access for patients. This legislation aims to improve access to critical medications for individuals struggling with addiction.
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Sylvia A. Santana
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