KRS 205.5641: Prior authorization not required for medication-assisted therapies in pilot

project -- No restrictions on participating pharmacies and pharmacists.

(1) A prior authorization shall not be required for noncontrolled medication -assisted

therapies for community pharmacies as part of the pilot project established in KRS

194A.800.

(2) A pharmacy or pharmacist participating in the pilot project established pursuant to

KRS 194A.800 shall not be barred, excluded, or have any other mandates,

conditions, or restrictions placed on it by any Medicaid managed care organization,

or its contracted pharmacy benefit manager, for participation in the pilot program

established in KRS 194A.800 or from dispensing medications used in the

medication-assisted treatment program.