The Division would like to provide notice that the Commissioner has adopted the following new bulletin:
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Bulletin B-5.45 Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against a Licensed Pharmacist or Registered Pharmacy
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide carriers with guidance to comply with § 10-16-154, C.R.S. All health benefit plans subject to § 10-16-154, C.R.S., are required to include cost-sharing for nonpharmacological treatment, in a situation where an opioid might be prescribed, that is not to exceed the cost-sharing amount applicable to a primary care visit for nonpreventive services for at least 6 physical therapy visits, 6 occupational therapy visits, 6 chiropractic visits, and 6 acupuncture visits per year.
This bulletin was adopted on August 9, 2022.
This bulletin, and other Division bulletins, can be found on the Division's Colorado Insurance Bulletins website.