- (a) The Secretary of the Department of Health may waive the requirements of this part for a private review agent that operates solely under contract with the federal government for utilization review of patients eligible for hospital services under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act (Medicare) and Title XIX (Medicaid).
- (b) No certificate is required for utilization review by any Arkansas-licensed pharmacist or pharmacy, or organizations of either, while engaged in the practice of pharmacy in this state.
Codification Notes: Title XVIII of the Social Security Act is codified at 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq. Title XIX of the Social Security Act is codified at 42 U.S.C. § 1396 et seq.