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In 28 states and the District of Columbia, pharmacists are permitted to prescribe or provide contraception without a doctor’s prescription, according to a state policy analysis by the Guttmacher Institute. The 28 states are Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia. The goal of these states is to make contraception more accessible.

States have been allowing pharmacists to prescribe birth control since 2016. However, policies regarding pharmacist prescriptions for . . .

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Weekly News Wire | February 12, 2024

In 29 States, Pharmacists Can Prescribe Birth Control

In 28 states and the District of Columbia, pharmacists are permitted to prescribe or provide contraception without a doctor’s prescription, according to a state policy analysis by the Guttmacher Institute. The 28 states are Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia. The goal of these states is to make contraception more accessible.

States have been allowing pharmacists to prescribe birth control since 2016. However, policies regarding pharmacist prescriptions for . . .

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