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§ 15-1614. Pharmacy and therapeutics committee members

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsuranceEffective: October 1, 2008

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 16. Pharmacy Benefits Managers (Refs & Annos)
Part III. Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees
Effective: October 1, 2008
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-1614
§ 15-1614. Pharmacy and therapeutics committee members
Currentness
Composition of committee
(a)(1) A pharmacy and therapeutics committee shall:
(i) include clinical specialists that represent the needs of a purchaser's beneficiaries; and
(ii) include at least one practicing pharmacist and one practicing physician who are independent of any developer or manufacturer of prescription drugs.
(2) A majority of the members of a pharmacy and therapeutics committee shall be practicing physicians or practicing pharmacists.
Conflict of interest statements
(b) Each member of a pharmacy and therapeutics committee shall sign a conflict of interest statement updated at least annually disclosing any economic interest or relationship that could influence the pharmacy and therapeutics committee's decisions.

Credits

Added by Acts 2008, c. 279, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 36, § 6, eff. April 8, 2008.
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-1614, MD INSURANCE § 15-1614
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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