Oregon Statutes 414.328 – Synchronization of prescription drug refills
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(1) As used in this section, ‘synchronization policy’ means a procedure for aligning the refill dates of a patient’s prescription drugs so that drugs that are refilled at the same frequency may be refilled concurrently.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 414.328
- Coordinated care organization: means an organization meeting criteria adopted by the Oregon Health Authority under ORS § 414. See Oregon Statutes 414.025
- Medical assistance: includes any care or services for any individual who is a patient in a medical institution or any care or services for any individual who has attained 65 years of age or is under 22 years of age, and who is a patient in a private or public institution for mental diseases. See Oregon Statutes 414.025
(2) Each coordinated care organization shall implement a synchronization policy for the dispensing of prescription drugs to members of the organization.
(3) The Oregon Health Authority shall implement a synchronization policy for the dispensing of prescription drugs to recipients of medical assistance who are not enrolled in a coordinated care organization. [2014 c.25 § 4; 2015 c.800 § 2]