Electronic Prescribing Waiver for Michigan’s Free Clinics

Year: 2021

Resolution Number: 15

Action Taken: Approved as Amended

Status: Complete

Author(s): Michelle M. Condon, MD, FACP

Sponsor: David Whalen, MD, Regional Delegation Chair

On behalf of: Kent County Delegation

Committee: B (Legislation)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS supports the Free Clinics of Michigan in asking the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and the Michigan Board of Pharmacy to change the initial proposed language of Michigan Administrative Code Section R, 338.3162a (5)(a)(v), not yet posted for public comment, to allow a waiver for non-profit charitable medical clinics excusing them from being required to submit all prescriptions for non-controlled substances to pharmacies in electronic form.

Fiscal Note: $25,000+

Resolution: View PDF for Electronic Prescribing Waiver for Michigan’s Free Clinics

For More Information, Contact:

Stacey Hettiger , Director
Health Care Delivery
517-336-5732
shettiger@msms.org