Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0043 - Prescription Drug Assistance Program
Chapter 3 - PRESCRIPTION DRUG CONSUMER INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 3-2 - Purpose and Applicability
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) This Chapter shall apply to and govern all aspects of the Prescription Drug Consumer Information Technical Assistance Program.
(b) It is the purpose of this program to provide Wyoming residents with advice on the prudent use of prescription drugs and how to access government and private prescription drug programs and discounts. The program shall include consultation by Wyoming licensed pharmacists for individuals with respect to how the individuals may, with the approval of the appropriate prescribing healthcare professional, avoid dangerous drug related problems and substitute more cost effective drugs for the drugs prescribed. In addition, the Department may identify clients whose prescription benefit is paid for through Medicaid, or another state funded program, such as Prescription Drug Assistance Program, for detailed medication reviews.
(c) The Wyoming Department of Health may issue materials to providers and/or other affected parties to interpret the provisions of this Chapter. Such materials shall be consistent with and reflect the rules and regulations contained with this Chapter. The provisions contained in the materials shall be subordinate to the provisions of this Chapter.
(d) The incorporation by reference of any external standard is intended to be the incorporation of that standard as it is in effect on the effective date of this Chapter.
