Electronic Prescribing
Tamper Resistant Pads
Legislative Topics
BadgerCare Plus Pharmacy Carve-Out
2007-2009 State Budget
Medicaid
Drug Disposal
Pseudoephedrine and Methamphetamine Laws
BadgerRx Gold Program
CMS Resource Documents
Drug Repository Programs
Insurance Commissioners Office
Controlled Substances



Electronic Prescribing
 09.19.2008 Supporting Electonic Prescribing under Medicare Part D: CMS Memo

Tamper Resistant Pads
Effective April 1st
09.25.2008 Patient Education Sheet (Word)
09.25.2008 Patient Education Sheet (PDF)
09.25.2008 Pharmacist Education & FAQs (PDF)
09.25.2008 Prescriber Education Letter Template (PDF)
09.25.2008 Identifying Tamper Resistant Rx Pads (PDF)
09.25.2008 Best Practice Examples for Handwritten or Printed Prescriptions (PDF)
04.01.2008 Tamper-Resistant Prescription Pad Mandate Requirements (pdf)
03.24.2008 Prescription Pad Mandate Requirements (pdf)
10.02.2007 WI MA Provider Update (pdf)
10.01.2007 Tamper-Resistant Prescription Mandate Delayed (pdf)
09.14.2007 Tamper-Resistant Prescription Mandate Requirements (pdf)
09.13.2007 CMS Guidance and FAQ's (pdf)
09.05.2007 WI MA Providers Letter to Congress (pdf)
08.17.2007 CMS Guidance Letter (pdf)
08.17.2007 PSW Addresses Tamper-Resistant Pad Mandate
07.31.2007 PSW Letter to Senator Feingold (pdf)
07.31.2007 NASMD Letter to Congress (pdf)
07.26.2007 US Congress Letter to CMS (pdf)
07.10.2007 NASMD Letter to CMS (pdf)
United States Senate Amendment (pdf)
Requirements (pdf)
Letter from Congress to CMS (pdf)

Legislative Topics
03.31.2008 Legislative Summary (pdf)
03.15.2008 Issue Briefs (pdf)

BadgerCare Plus Pharmacy Carve-Out
01.31.08 DHFS Pharmacy Carve-Out Initiative (pdf)
01.24.08 Representative Vukmir letter to Secretary Hayden (pdf)
01.24.08 Provider Update (pdf)
01.24.08 Patient Update (pdf)

2007-09 State Budget
06.28.2007 Senate Democrats Health Insurance Reform Plan (pdf)
05.24.2007 Wisconsin Adjustment Language (pdf)
03.13.2007 Issue Brief - Federal AMP (pdf)
03.13.2007 Comments on Governor Doyle's Initiatives & Taxes (pdf)
02.16.2007 State Budget Announcement to PSW Membership (pdf)

Medicaid
Wisconsin Medicaid (Preferred Drug List, Medicaid & BadgerCare Updates, Seniorcare, etc)

Drug Disposal
02.20.2008 Wisconsin Clean Sweep Program (pdf)
02.20.2008 Pharmaceutical Collection Grants (pdf)
Establishing an Unwanted Medication Collection Program (pdf)
Federal Guidelines for Proper Disposal of Prescription Drugs

Pseudoephedrine and Methamphetamine Laws
State Laws
Wisconsin Law vs Federal Law (pdf)
2005 Wisconsin Act 262 (pdf)
DRL Review and Analysis
Pseudoephedrine Letter (pdf)
Questions, Answers & Suggestions Regarding WI Act 14  (pdf)
What WI Pharmacists Need to Know (pdf)
Overview of Logbook (pdf)
Consumer-What You Should Know (pdf)
Sample Logbook - Multiple Patient (doc)
Sample Logbook - Single Patient (doc)
Logbook Order Form (pdf)
2005 Wisconsin Act 14 (pdf)
Federal Laws
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2006 (pdf)
Pseudoephredine Regulations - Self-Certify with DEA (pdf)
Methamphetamine Initiative Comparisons Table (pdf)
Resource Page (pdf)
Training Materials (pdf)

BadgerRx Gold Program
Common questions related to the BadgerRx Gold Program

CMS Resource Documents
Medicare Requirement: Fraud, Waste and Abuse (pdf)
Proposed Condition for Coverage (pdf)
Pharmacist Participation in the ESRD Program (doc)
Template Response (doc)
Instructions for Submission of Comments (doc)

Drug Repository Programs
Chronic Disease Memo (pdf)
HFS 148 Cancer Drug Repository Program Rules (pdf)
Cancer Drug Repository Web Site

Insurance Commissioners Office
OCI Complaint Form
Wisconsin Open Access Law (pdf)

 Controlled Substances
Issuance of Multiple Prescriptions for Schedule II (pdf)
Dispensing of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain *
    DEA Interim Policy Statement of November 16, 2004. WI PEB
    Statement of Policy 2/05
DEA - Controlled Substance Ordering System (CSOS)