Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6A - Therapy Management Contracts
Section 12-6A-07 - Therapy Management Contracts

(a)    A therapy management contract shall apply only to conditions for which protocols have been agreed to by an authorized prescriber and a licensed pharmacist in accordance with the regulations adopted under this subtitle.
    (b)    A therapy management contract shall include:
        (1)    A statement that none of the parties involved in the therapy management contract have been coerced, given economic incentives, excluding normal reimbursement for services rendered, or involuntarily required to participate;
        (2)    Notice to the patient indicating:
            (i)    That the patient may terminate the therapy management contract at any time; and
            (ii)    The procedure by which the patient may terminate the therapy management contract;
        (3)    A procedure for periodic review by the authorized prescriber, of the drugs modified pursuant to the agreement or changed with the consent of the authorized prescriber; and
        (4)    Reference to a protocol, which will be provided to the patient on request.
    (c)    Any party to the therapy management contract may terminate the contract at any time.
    (d)    The Board may assess a fee, as established in regulation, for approval of a pharmacist to enter into a prescriber–pharmacist agreement.

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