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450.10
(3) (a) 12. A physician assistant licensed under ch. 461.
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19Section 63
. 450.11 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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450.11
(1) Dispensing. Except as provided in sub. (1i) (b) 2., no person may
21dispense any prescribed drug or device except upon the prescription order of a
22practitioner. All prescription orders shall, except as provided in sub. (1a), specify the
23date of issue, the name and address of the practitioner, the name and quantity of the
24drug product or device prescribed, directions for the use of the drug product or device,
25the symptom or purpose for which the drug is being prescribed if required under sub.
1(4) (a) 8., and, if the order is written by the practitioner, the signature of the
2practitioner. Except as provided in ss. 118.2925 (3), 255.07 (2), 441.18 (2) (a) 1.,
3448.035 (2),
and 448.037 (2) (a) 1.
, 461.035 (2), and 461.037 (2) (a) 1. and except for
4standing orders issued under s. 441.18 (2) (a) 2.
or
, 448.037 (2) (a) 2.
, or 461.037 (2)
5(a) 2., all prescription orders shall also specify the name and address of the patient.
6A prescription order issued under s. 118.2925 (3) shall specify the name and address
7of the school. A prescription order issued under s. 255.07 (2) shall specify the name
8and address of the authorized entity or authorized individual. Any oral prescription
9order shall be immediately reduced to writing by the pharmacist and filed according
10to sub. (2).
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11Section 64
. 450.11 (1g) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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450.11
(1g) (b) A pharmacist may, upon the prescription order of a practitioner
13providing expedited partner therapy, as specified in s. 448.035
or 461.035, that
14complies with the requirements of sub. (1), dispense an antimicrobial drug as a
15course of therapy for treatment of chlamydial infections, gonorrhea, or
16trichomoniasis to the practitioner's patient or a person with whom the patient has
17had sexual contact for use by the person with whom the patient has had sexual
18contact. The pharmacist shall provide a consultation in accordance with rules
19promulgated by the board for the dispensing of a prescription to the person to whom
20the antimicrobial drug is dispensed. A pharmacist providing a consultation under
21this paragraph shall ask whether the person for whom the antimicrobial drug has
22been prescribed is allergic to the antimicrobial drug and advise that the person for
23whom the antimicrobial drug has been prescribed must discontinue use of the
24antimicrobial drug if the person is allergic to or develops signs of an allergic reaction
25to the antimicrobial drug.
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1Section
65. 450.11 (1i) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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450.11
(1i) (a) 1. A pharmacist may, upon and in accordance with the
3prescription order of an advanced practice nurse prescriber under s. 441.18 (2) (a) 1.,
4or of a physician
or physician assistant under s. 448.037 (2) (a) 1.,
or of a physician
5assistant under s. 461.037 (2) (a) 1. that complies with the requirements of sub. (1),
6deliver an opioid antagonist to a person specified in the prescription order and may,
7upon and in accordance with the standing order of an advanced practice nurse
8prescriber under s. 441.18 (2) (a) 2.,
or of a physician
or physician assistant under
9s. 448.037 (2) (a) 2.,
or of a physician assistant under s. 461.037 (2) (a) 2. that complies
10with the requirements of sub. (1), deliver an opioid antagonist to an individual in
11accordance with the order. The pharmacist shall provide a consultation in
12accordance with rules promulgated by the board for the delivery of a prescription to
13the person to whom the opioid antagonist is delivered.
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14Section 66
. 450.11 (1i) (b) 2. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
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450.11
(1i) (b) 2. c. A physician
or physician assistant may only deliver or
16dispense an opioid antagonist in accordance with s. 448.037 (2) or in accordance with
17his or her other legal authority to dispense prescription drugs.
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18Section 67
. 450.11 (1i) (b) 2. cm. of the statutes is created to read:
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450.11
(1i) (b) 2. cm. A physician assistant may only deliver or dispense an
20opioid antagonist in accordance with s. 461.037 (2) or in accordance with his or her
21other legal authority to dispense prescription drugs.
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22Section 68
. 450.11 (1i) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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450.11
(1i) (c) 2. Subject to par. (a) 2. and ss. 441.18 (3)
and, 448.037 (3),
and
24461.037 (3), any person who, acting in good faith, delivers or dispenses an opioid
1antagonist to another person shall be immune from civil or criminal liability for any
2outcomes resulting from delivering or dispensing the opioid antagonist.
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3Section
69. 450.11 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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450.11
(8) (b) The medical examining board, insofar as this section applies to
5physicians
and physician assistants.
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6Section
70. 450.11 (8) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
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450.11
(8) (f) The physician assistant examining board, insofar as this section
8applies to physician assistants.
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9Section 71
. Chapter 461 of the statutes is created to read:
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CHAPTER 461
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Physician assistants
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12461.01 Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
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13(1) “Board" means the physician assistant examining board.
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14(2) “Disease” means any pain, injury, deformity, or physical or mental illness
15or departure from complete health or the proper condition of the human body or any
16of its parts.
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17(3) “Physician assistant” means a person licensed under this chapter.
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18(4) “Podiatrist” has the meaning given in s. 448.60 (3).
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19(5) “Podiatry” has the meaning given in s. 448.60 (4).
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20(6) “Practice of medicine and surgery” has the meaning given in s. 448.01 (9).
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21461.03 License required; exceptions. (1) Except as provided in subs. (2)
22and (3), no person may represent himself or herself as a “PA,” “
physician assistant,"
23“physician associate,” or “associate physician,” use or assume the title “PA,”
24“physician assistant," “physician associate,” or “associate physician,” or append to
25the person's name the words or letters “physician assistant," “physician associate,”
1“associate physician,” “PA," “PA-C,” or any other titles, letters, or designation that
2represents or may tend to represent the person as a physician assistant, unless he
3or she is licensed by the board under this chapter.
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4(2) Subsection (1) does not apply with respect to any of the following: