(a) A pharmacist licensed under §30-5-1 et seq. of this code may dispense a self-administered hormonal contraceptive: (1) pursuant to a standing prescription drug order made in accordance with §16-57-4 of this code without any other prescription drug order from a person licensed to prescribe a self-administered hormonal contraceptive; (2) in accordance with the dispensing guidelines in §16-57-6 of this code; and (3) to a patient who is 18 years old or older.
(b) All state and federal laws governing insurance coverage of contraceptive drugs, devices, products, and services shall apply to self-administered contraceptives dispensed by a pharmacist under a standing order pursuant to this section.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 58. Family Planning Access Act
§16-58-2. Voluntary Participation
§16-58-3. Authorization to Dispense Self-Administered Hormonal Contraceptives
§16-58-4. Standing Prescription Drug Orders for a Self-Administered Hormonal Contraceptive
§16-58-5. Pharmacist Education and Training Required
§16-58-6. Guidelines for Dispensing a Self-Administered Hormonal Contraceptive