Upcoming Events
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28Mar
KPHA Public Affairs Committee
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
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29Mar
KPhA Offices CLOSED
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EDT
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3Apr
Pharmacy Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
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12Apr
KPERF Board Meeting
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
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25Apr
KPhA Board Meeting
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM EDT
Headlines
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Senate Bill 188 Passes the Senate
Senate Bill 188 Passes the Senate Senator Max Wise (R-Campbellsville) led his comprehensive PBM reform bill to passage in the Senate today by a vote of 35-1! This monumental step for Senate Bill 188 comes at a critical time, with just a few days remaining in this legislative session. This bill will be moving quickly through the House. Please contact your State Representative today to ensure their enthusiastic support of this legislation! As always, we encourage you to reach out personally if you have an existing relationship with your legislators. For your convenience, we have also prepared a message that you can personalize and send here.
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PBM Reform Posted to Orders of the Day
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HB 274 Reaches Final Passage in the General Assembly
HB 274 Reaches Final Passage in the General Assembly House Bill 274 to allow pharmacist immunization authority for patients ages five and up passed in the Senate today. This legislation represents a crucial step forward in addressing patient access and providing equitable, quality healthcare to every Kentuckian. First, we thank Representative Danny Bentley (R-Russell) and Senator Stephen Meredith (R-Leitchfield) for shepherding this bill through the legislative process. This win for our profession and our patients would not have been possible without our own Rep. Bentley introducing leading the bill to unanimous passage in the House earlier this session, or without Sen. Meredith's fierce advocacy for rural healthcare access carrying the torch in the Senate in recent weeks.
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