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Rule Title: INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE AND UPDATES TO THE FORMULARY
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Department: LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter: WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE
Subchapter: Utilization and Treatment Guidelines
 
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24.29.1616    INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE AND UPDATES TO THE FORMULARY

(1) The department will annually undertake formal rulemaking to select a formulary. The formulary may be any one of the following:

(a) a formulary published by a commercial vendor;

(b) a formulary published by another state for use in workers' compensation and occupational disease claims; or

(c) a formulary specially developed by the department.

(2) The department adopts and incorporates by reference its formulary as follows:

(a) for prescriptions written on or after July 1, 2023, the April 2023 edition of the ODG Drug formulary; and

(b) all prior ODG drug formulary lists starting January 2019, are available on the department's website or by contacting the department to request a copy. 

(3) Pursuant to 2-4-307, MCA, the automatic monthly updates of the annually adopted edition of the formulary are incorporated by reference without additional rulemaking, and are applicable as of the date the update is posted on the department's web site.

(4) The formulary is available from:

(a) the department's web site, at http://erd.dli.mt.gov/work-comp-claims, at no charge;

(b) the department at Employment Relations Division, Medical Regulations, P.O. Box 8011, Helena, MT 59624-8011, at the costs of reproduction and postage for a printed .pdf version; and

(c) the vendor, via electronic access, at a subscription rate charged by the vendor, which may include supplemental information or materials that are not incorporated by reference. The vendor may be contacted via the internet at www.mcg.com/odg, and at ODG by MCG Health, 3006 Bee Caves Road, Suite A250, Austin, TX 78746.

(5) Archived versions of the formulary will be maintained by the department for five years from the date of the adoption of the formulary. 

 

History: 39-71-203, 39-71-704, MCA; IMP, 39-71-704, MCA; NEW, 2018 MAR p. 2531, Eff. 1/1/19; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 2363, Eff. 12/28/19; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2431, Eff. 12/25/20; AMD, 2021 MAR p. 761, Eff. 6/26/21; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 1075, Eff. 6/25/22; AMD, 2023 MAR p. 523, Eff. 6/10/23.


 

 
MAR Notices Effective From Effective To History Notes
24-29-403 6/10/2023 Current History: 39-71-203, 39-71-704, MCA; IMP, 39-71-704, MCA; NEW, 2018 MAR p. 2531, Eff. 1/1/19; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 2363, Eff. 12/28/19; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2431, Eff. 12/25/20; AMD, 2021 MAR p. 761, Eff. 6/26/21; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 1075, Eff. 6/25/22; AMD, 2023 MAR p. 523, Eff. 6/10/23.
24-29-392 6/25/2022 6/10/2023 History: 39-71-203, 39-71-704, MCA; IMP, 39-71-704, MCA; NEW, 2018 MAR p. 2531, Eff. 1/1/19; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 2363, Eff. 12/28/19; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2431, Eff. 12/25/20; AMD, 2021 MAR p. 761, Eff. 6/26/21; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 1075, Eff. 6/25/22.
24-29-371 6/26/2021 6/25/2022 History: 39-71-203, 39-71-704, MCA; IMP, 39-71-704, MCA; NEW, 2018 MAR p. 2531, Eff. 1/1/19; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 2363, Eff. 12/28/19; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2431, Eff. 12/25/20; AMD, 2021 MAR p. 761, Eff. 6/26/21.
24-29-364 12/25/2020 6/26/2021 History: 39-71-203, 39-71-704, MCA; IMP, 39-71-704, MCA; NEW, 2018 MAR p. 2531, Eff. 1/1/19; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 2363, Eff. 12/28/19; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2431, Eff. 12/25/20.
24-29-348 12/28/2019 12/25/2020 History: 39-71-203, 39-71-704, MCA; IMP, 39-71-704, MCA; NEW, 2018 MAR p. 2531, Eff. 1/1/19; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 2363, Eff. 12/28/19.
24-29-340 1/1/2019 12/28/2019 History: 39-71-203, 39-71-704, MCA; IMP, 39-71-704, MCA; NEW, 2018 MAR p. 2531, Eff. 1/1/19.
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