Mississippi HB533 authorizes pharmacists to test for and treat minor, nonchronic health conditions.
Mississippi HB533 authorizes pharmacists to test for and treat minor, nonchronic health conditions, including influenza, streptococcus, COVID-19, lice, urinary tract infections, and skin conditions. Pharmacists can delegate certain testing tasks to interns or pharmacy technicians under their supervision. The bill also allows pharmacists to prohibit health benefit plans from denying reimbursement for services within their licensed scope, equivalent to those provided by physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, or physician assistants.
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