HB 500 (2023)
Allow opioid prescription through telehealth
This bill became law.
Last updated 2023-12-07 8:54 am
Summary:
Allows opioid prescriptions through telehealth, except methadone hydrochloride. The House rewrote the bill to allow physicians, physician assistants and APRN's to prescribe non-opioid and opioid controlled drugs by telemedicine, so long as there is a follow-up in-person appointment at least once a year. This policy was incorporated into SB 238 (2023).
Status:
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
Public Hearing Date:
03/22/2023 09:45 am
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 101
House Voting Date:
02/22/2023
Senate Voting Date:
05/11/2023
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