LDH Emergency Order: COVID-19 Testing By Pharmacists

The Emergency Order from LDH indicates that pharmacists in Louisiana are authorized to order testing for COVID-19. This order goes on to discuss a previous ruling that allows Pharmacists to perform moderately complex testing in which screening, administration and reporting related to COVID-19 would be included.

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