A 3675
Authorizes pharmacists to dispense HIV prophylaxis without individual prescription under certain circumstances; mandates prescription benefits coverage.
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Bill overview
This bill would allow pharmacists in New Jersey to dispense HIV prophylaxis (both pre- and post-exposure) without requiring a traditional individual prescription under specific circumstances. It mandates that prescription benefits coverage be provided for these medications when dispensed without a prescription. The bill also establishes training requirements for pharmacists and outlines protocols for initiating and furnishing the medications, as well as requirements for documentation and notification to patients' primary care providers.
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