§ 15-1614. Composition; conflict of interest statement  


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  •    (a) Composition. --

       (1) A pharmacy and therapeutics committee shall:

          (i) include clinical specialists that represent the needs of a purchaser's beneficiaries; and

          (ii) include at least one practicing pharmacist and one practicing physician who are independent of any developer or manufacturer of prescription drugs.

       (2) A majority of the members of a pharmacy and therapeutics committee shall be practicing physicians or practicing pharmacists.

    (b) Conflict of interest statement. -- Each member of a pharmacy and therapeutics committee shall sign a conflict of interest statement updated at least annually disclosing any economic interest or relationship that could influence the pharmacy and therapeutics committee's decisions.


HISTORY: 2008, ch. 36, § 6; ch. 279.