{"id":194810,"date":"2020-03-21T23:05:45","date_gmt":"2020-03-22T04:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=194810"},"modified":"2020-03-22T16:51:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T21:51:48","slug":"executive-order-regarding-pharmacies-covid-19-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=194810","title":{"rendered":"Executive Order regarding pharmacies COVID-19 fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Gov. Doug Burgum Saturday signed an executive\u00a0order that expands the list of those authorized to administer COVID-19 tests to<br \/>\ninclude licensed pharmacists in collaboration with the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH). It also eliminates the proof-of-delivery requirement for pharmacies and allows pharmacists to provide emergency refills for medications for up to a 30-day supply, excluding opioids.<\/p>\n<p>During the Saturday News Briefing, Burgum said, \u201cThese measures will give North Dakotans more places to get tested, ensure they can obtain the medications they need and reduce person-to-person contact to help slow<br \/>\nthe spread of coronavirus.\u00a0 This is yet another example of how we\u2019re<br \/>\ncontinuing to seek out partnerships that enhance our COVID-19 response efforts through a whole-of-government and whole-of-community approach.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clarification..<\/p>\n<p>Burgum, on Sunday clarified that pharmacies can perform tests, by licensed pharmacists, only if directed by the State Health Department.\u00a0 Otherwise continue to get testing at healthcare facilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Gov. Doug Burgum Saturday signed an executive\u00a0order that expands the list of those authorized to administer COVID-19 tests to include licensed pharmacists in collaboration with the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH). It also eliminates the proof-of-delivery requirement for pharmacies and allows pharmacists to provide emergency refills for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":144698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=194810"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194834,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194810\/revisions\/194834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/144698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=194810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=194810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=194810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}