The Department of Public Health has added new documents to its COVID-19 website pertaining to pharmacy, including billing and reimbursement information for administering the COVID-19 vaccination and updates to the statewide standing order as of December 30.

Also in Iowa. the Department of Human Services issued a final rule amending regulations to allow automatic prescription drug refills, with participation in such a program being voluntary and opt-in only, on a drug-by-drug basis, and to establish standards. The rule is effective on March 1, 2021.

For more information, contact NACDS’ Joel Kurzman at 847-905-0555.