Sec. 533.0161. MONITORING OF PSYCHOTROPIC DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN

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(a) In this section, "psychotropic drug" has the meaning assigned by Section 261.111, Family Code.
(b) The commission shall implement a system under which the commission will use Medicaid prescription drug data to monitor the prescribing of psychotropic drugs for children who are:
(1) in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services; and
(2) enrolled in the STAR Health Medicaid managed care program.
(c) The commission shall include as a component of the monitoring system required by this section a medical review of a prescription to which Subsection (b) applies when that review is appropriate.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 843 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.

                    
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