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NCPA and NASPA send written testimony in support for expansion pharmacists' scope of practice in Rhode Island

NCPA and the National Association of State Pharmacy Associations submitted joint letters to the Rhode Island Senate Committee on Health and Human Services on Senate Bills 0292 and 0103. ....

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NCPA supports legislation across the nation

Illinois: NCPA joined the Illinois Pharmacists Association in support of HB 4430, which allows pharmacists to administer “preexposure prophylaxis” (PrEP) and “postexposure prophylaxis” (PEP) to treat HIV. NCPA submitted written testimony in support of the legislation, which includes mandatory coverage and compels payers to reimburse pharmacists no less than 85 percent the rate of other providers who provide the same service. ....

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Rhode Island Legislature Considers Medical Interstate Compact Bill

The Rhode Island Senate Committee on Health and Human Services recommended that S. 2606, legislation that would authorize the state to join The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, be held for further study. This recommendation means that the bill is effectively tabled but can be brought back at a later time. ....

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Jan. 29, 2021: State Advocacy Update

AMA joins Rhode Island physicians in support of overdose prevention
The AMA joined the Rhode Island Medical Society (RIMS) in urging the state to develop and implement a pilot overdose prevention site (OPS) to help save lives from drug-related overdose.
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“We support this effort as the OPS would be designed, monitored, and evaluated to generate data to inform policymakers on the feasibility, effectiveness, and legal aspects of an OPS in reducing harms and health care costs related to, among other things, injection drug use,” wrote AMA Executive Vice President and CEO James L. Madara, MD, to Senator Joshua Miller, chair of the Rhode Island Senate Committee on Health and Human Services. ....

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