Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy has updated two policies. Policy 2022-01 dealing with loss or theft of Controlled Substances which now requires confirmed and possible losses be reported within a 7 calendar days period. The second policy change deals with USP 800 in Community Pharmacies.

For more information, please contact NACDS’ Ben Pearlman at 617-515-2603.

2022-02-14T14:51:29-05:00February 11, 2022|Massachusetts|

Massachusetts

Governor Charlie Baker (R) announced this week that Acting Assistant Secretary for Health and Human Services Amanda Cassel Kraft will take over the permanent responsibility of running the state’s $19 billion MassHealth -Medicaid program.

For more information, please contact NACDS’ Ben Pearlman at 617-515-2603.

2021-10-22T09:40:35-04:00October 22, 2021|Massachusetts|

Massachusetts

MassHealth is adopting new policies for the prescribing and dispensing of ivermectin. MassHealth is imposing new quantity limits of 20 ivermectin tablets per 90 days. This edition of Pharmacy Facts details of those updates in policy.

For more information, please contact NACDS’ Ben Pearlman at 617-515-2603.

2021-09-24T13:10:14-04:00September 24, 2021|Massachusetts|
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