Colorado Bill Would Reimburse Certain Pharmacists’ ServicesPosted: May 1, 2018 President-Elect Gina Moore featured in May bulletin of APhA's Pharmacy Today regarding The legislation provides an opportunity for pharmacists to bill and be reimbursed for nondispensing services and expands access for patients in rural communities. Newly covered nondispensing services include provision of contraception services, immunizations, and smoking cessation.
“Particularly in rural areas in our state—of which there are many—there’s oftentimes one or two primary care providers in a county. Patients often have to wait for periods of time to see their providers,” said Gina Moore, PharmD, MBA, assistant dean for clinical and professional affairs and associate professor of clinical pharmacy at University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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