S.414

Pharmacists/Test and Treat

Introduced·3/24/25

Allows pharmacists to test and treat certain illnesses with approved medications.

North Carolina S414 expands pharmacists' roles by allowing them to test and treat specific illnesses with medications approved by the Board of Pharmacy. It mandates health benefit plans to cover services provided by pharmacists if certain conditions are met. The bill also requires insurers to reimburse pharmacists fairly for services equivalent to those provided by other healthcare professionals. Effective October 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Passed 1st Reading

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Filed