Contact Florida Senate Appropriations Committee Members Today and Monday to Vote YES On SB 1494. Pharmacy's Voice Needed NOW To Get This Strong PBM Regulation Bill Cleared for A Senate Floor Vote! IPC and the Florida Independent Pharmacy Network have been very successful, fueled by the voices of our pharmacy members, to gain unanimous Senate committee approvals for SB 1494 , The "Drug Pricing Transparency Act"

Keep Up Pharmacy's Voice to Get Strong PBM Regulation Bill out of the Key Florida Senate Committee! Our coalition efforts with the Florida Independent Pharmacy Network are producing continued progress to move a PBM regulation bill with teeth through the Florida Senate committee process.

Pharmacy's Voice Needs To Keep Up the Momentum For Passage In the Florida House Of A PBM Regulation Bill. In our continuing grassroots efforts working with the Florida Independent Pharmacy Network and other Florida pharmacy organizations, IPC continues to see action in the Florida House to move an important PBM regulation bill through the Florida House legislative process.

Pharmacy’s Voice Needs To Be Heard To Gain Committee Approval on Two Pro-Independent Pharmacy Bills and Stop a Pro-PBM Mail Order Bill. IPC is working with the Florida Independent Pharmacy Network & other Florida pharmacy organizations to get grassroots actions to spur the Florida Legislature in the 2018 session to enact pro-pharmacy bills.

The Department of Workers' Comp (DWC) came out with new proposed rules on compounded medications last week. The proposed rules change the definition of the closed formulary to exclude any prescription drug created through compounding, and to require preauthorization for all prescription drugs created through compounding. If adopted, these amendments become effective July 1, 2018.

Under a state of emergency declared by Gov. Edmund G. Brown due to multiple fires in Napa, Sonoma and Yuba Counties (https://www.gov.ca.gov/home.php), the California State Board of Pharmacy reminds pharmacists and pharmacies about pharmacy law provisions that can be of assistance in caring for patients displaced by the emergency relocations.