2020 Minnesota Statutes

214.122 INFORMATION PROVISION; PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.

(a) The Board of Medical Practice and the Board of Nursing shall at least annually inform licensees who are authorized to prescribe prescription drugs of the availability of the Board of Pharmacy's website that contains information on resources and programs to assist patients with the cost of prescription drugs. The boards shall provide licensees with the website address established by the Board of Pharmacy under section 151.06, subdivision 6, and the materials described under section 151.06, subdivision 6, paragraph (b). The boards shall also ensure that licensees are provided with information on the insulin safety net program established in section 151.74, and a link to the Board of Pharmacy's information sheet on how patients can apply for the program.

(b) Licensees must make available to patients information on sources of lower cost prescription drugs, including information on the availability of the website established by the Board of Pharmacy under section 151.06, subdivision 6.

History:

1Sp2019 c 9 art 9 s 8; 2020 c 73 s 5