Texas SB1500 allows the medical director to create written protocols for nonprescription drugs to support Medicaid recipients' preventive care during.

Texas SB1500 amends the Human Resources Code to allow the medical director to issue written protocols for nonprescription drugs to support Medicaid recipients' preventive care and improve health during pregnancy, preconception, and postpartum periods. These protocols must include necessary pharmacy instructions, identify eligible recipients, and list known contraindications, expiring one year after issuance. The medical director, health care providers, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians are immune from civil liability for actions complying with these protocols.

Texas SB1500 allows the medical director to create written protocols for nonprescription drugs to support Medicaid recipients' preventive care during.

Texas SB1500 amends the Human Resources Code to allow the medical director to issue written protocols for nonprescription drugs to support Medicaid recipients' preventive care and improve health during pregnancy, preconception, and postpartum periods. These protocols must include necessary pharmacy instructions, identify eligible recipients, and list known contraindications, expiring one year after issuance. The medical director, health care providers, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians are immune from civil liability for actions complying with these protocols.