On November 28 at 1:00 pm, a public hearing will be held via remote conferencing to consider proposed adoption of New Rule I pertaining to pharmacist prescribing [MAR Notice No. 24-174-80]. The 2023 legislature passed SB 112, allowing for independent prescribing authority for pharmacists in limited situations; it is necessary to set standards for patient care, evaluation, recordkeeping, and provider notification required of pharmacists prescribing under SB 112’s authority. In addition to oral testimony at the hearing, written comments may be submitted at dli.mt.gov/rules or P.O. Box 1728; Helena, MT 59624-1728; comments must be received no later than 5:00 pm on December 1.
For more information, contact NACDS’ Sandra Guckian at 703-774-4801.