Ohio HB629 grants pharmacists prescribing authority for minor health conditions.

Ohio HB629, known as the Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act, allows pharmacists to treat minor health conditions. This includes managing drug therapy, administering immunizations, and prescribing drugs for conditions like influenza, pharyngitis, COVID, bronchitis, sinusitis, lice, skin conditions, urinary tract infections, and HIV prevention. The bill outlines protocols for consult agreements between pharmacists and other health care providers, detailing the conditions and procedures for managing patient drug therapy.

Ohio HB629 grants pharmacists prescribing authority for minor health conditions.

Ohio HB629, known as the Pharmacist Prescribing Authority Act, allows pharmacists to treat minor health conditions. This includes managing drug therapy, administering immunizations, and prescribing drugs for conditions like influenza, pharyngitis, COVID, bronchitis, sinusitis, lice, skin conditions, urinary tract infections, and HIV prevention. The bill outlines protocols for consult agreements between pharmacists and other health care providers, detailing the conditions and procedures for managing patient drug therapy.