Department of Health Professions
Board of Pharmacy
Meeting:
Therapeutic Interchange Work Group - SB 745
| Meeting Details | |
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| Date / Time | 8/12/2025 1:00 pm |
| Type | Physical Location Only |
| Location | Board Room 2
Conference Center 9960 Mayland Drive Suite 200 Henrico, VA 23233 |
| Board Website | http://www.dhp.virginia.gov |
| Agenda document |
Meeting Agenda
7/31/2025
(10596k)
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| Minutes document |
Meeting minutes
10/3/2025
(262k)
FINAL
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| Purpose of the meeting Statutory duties of meeting: (i) review and analyze the current authority of pharmacists to initiate therapeutic interchange under all health carriers and plans and health care reimbursement methods, including plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974; (ii) make recommendations to streamline the existing therapeutic interchange process in the Commonwealth; and (iii) make recommendations for the modernization of such therapeutic interchange authority, particularly in cases of prescription drug shortages. The work group shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the Chairs of the House Committee on Health and Human Services and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 15, 2025. | |
| Meeting Scope |
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
X
General business of the board
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
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| Contact Information | |
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| Name / Title: | Caroline Juran, RPh / Executive Director |
| Address: |
9960 Mayland Drive Suite 300 Henrico, 23233 |
| Email Address: | caroline.juran@dhp.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)367-4456 FAX: (804)527-4472 TDD: ()- |
| Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities, such as sign language interpreters and/or real-time captioning services, are available upon request. Please send accommodation requests to the meeting contact as early as possible but no later than seven business days before the date of the meeting. | |