Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 471 - NEBRASKA MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVICES
Chapter 16 - PHARMACY SERVICES
Section 471-16-006 - TOBACCO CESSATION COUNSELING
Universal Citation: 471 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 16 ยง 006
Current through September 17, 2024
In addition to a physician or mid-level practitioner, only a licensed pharmacist, meeting Department conditions of participation listed above as a Tobacco Cessation Counselor, may provide tobacco cessation counseling.
006.01 TOBACCO CESSATION COUNSELING CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION. As a condition of participation as a Tobacco Cessation Counselor, the provider must:
(A) Be a licensed pharmacist:
(B) Complete a Department-approved tobacco
cessation counselor training;
(C)
Maintain current training as a Tobacco Cessation counselor as required by the
Department;
(D) Complete and sign a
new provider agreement, indicating the employing pharmacy as the "pay to"
provider, and submit proof of completing the Department-required training as
part of the provider agreement completion process, or upon request by the
Department:
(E) Provide Tobacco
Cessation counseling which is separate and distinct from the prospective drug
utilization review required in this chapter and is not related to the
dispensing of any drug product; and
(F) Provide feedback to the physician or
mid-level practitioner who ordered the services.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Nebraska may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
