California

The Board of Pharmacy has rescheduled April 19 Standard of Care Ad Hoc Committee meeting to June 22. The Board also announced the April 20 Medication Error Reduction and Workforce Ad Hoc Committee meeting will be rescheduled (TBD). 

Also in California, the Department of Health Care Services posted this DUR article titled “Improving the Quality of Care: Legislative Impact on the Use of Naloxone” on its Medi-Cal Rx Web Portal. Please note the Table 2 update on March 31. 

Finally in California, the Department of Health Care Services posted the following alerts on the Medi-Cal Rx Web Portal on March 24: 

• Medi-Cal Rx Finance Portal Frequently Asked Questions 
• Medical Supplies Update: Dexcom Therapeutic Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) 

For more information, contact NACDS’ Sandra Guckian at 703-774-4801.