Massachusetts H1322 ensures access to specialty medications by regulating specialty pharmacies and their licensing.

Massachusetts H1322 establishes procedures for licensing specialty pharmacies within the state, ensuring they comply with specific handling and administration requirements for specialty medications. The bill mandates that specialty pharmacies designate a pharmacist in charge responsible for compliance with state regulations. It also prohibits out-of-state pharmacies from dispensing specialty drugs in Massachusetts without a specialty license. The Division of Insurance is authorized to adopt necessary policies and regulations to implement these provisions.

Massachusetts H1322 ensures access to specialty medications by regulating specialty pharmacies and their licensing.

Massachusetts H1322 establishes procedures for licensing specialty pharmacies within the state, ensuring they comply with specific handling and administration requirements for specialty medications. The bill mandates that specialty pharmacies designate a pharmacist in charge responsible for compliance with state regulations. It also prohibits out-of-state pharmacies from dispensing specialty drugs in Massachusetts without a specialty license. The Division of Insurance is authorized to adopt necessary policies and regulations to implement these provisions.