DWC Updates Pharmacy Rules

The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation updated its rules governing pharmaceutical benefits. The division said the final rules it adopted removed obsolete provisions and updated references and language to be consistent with other regulations. "When the rules were originally adopted, they included transition provisions to move workers’ compensation to a closed formulary system," the division said. "Those transition provisions are no longer necessary, so the amendments remove them. The changes also include nonsubstantive editorial and formatting updates for plain l...