Colorado HB1336 expands pharmacy services by allowing pharmacists to prescribe certain drugs for children under 12 and requiring health plans to.

Colorado HB1336 increases access to pharmacy services by amending the definition of "practice of pharmacy" to include independent prescriptive authority for drugs that are not controlled substances, drug categories, or devices prescribed to patients under 12 for minor, self-limiting conditions. The bill also mandates that health benefit plans cover services provided by pharmacists within their scope of practice. Additionally, it requires health benefit plans and carriers to not discriminate against pharmacists based on their license type.

Colorado HB1336 expands pharmacy services by allowing pharmacists to prescribe certain drugs for children under 12 and requiring health plans to.

Colorado HB1336 increases access to pharmacy services by amending the definition of "practice of pharmacy" to include independent prescriptive authority for drugs that are not controlled substances, drug categories, or devices prescribed to patients under 12 for minor, self-limiting conditions. The bill also mandates that health benefit plans cover services provided by pharmacists within their scope of practice. Additionally, it requires health benefit plans and carriers to not discriminate against pharmacists based on their license type.