The following rules are subject to the next Legislative Session. (See G.S. 150B-21.3) Environmental Management commission Toxic Air Pollutant Guidelines 27:20 NCR Emission Rates Requiring a Permit 27:20 NCR TITLE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN the availability of generic or other less costly – SERVICES alternatives, and the need to maximize the benefits to patients utilizing finite Program .0111 MEDICAL SERVICES dollars. A copy of this formulary may be obtained free of charge by writing to the N.C. COVERED The following medical services are covered under the N.C. Sickle Cell Syndrome Program, 1929 Mail Sickle Cell Syndrome Program if the North Carolina Division of Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, Public Health Sickle Cell Program Supervisor determines that 27699-1929 or on the Purchase of Medical these services are related to sickle cell disease: Care Services website at ; (1) hospital outpatient care including emergency (4) medical supplies and equipment; room visits. The total number of emergency (5) preventive dentistry including education, room visits per fiscal year shall not exceed examinations, cleaning, and X-rays; remedial three times the average number of emergency dentistry including tooth removal, restoration, visits per patient over the previous two fiscal and endodontic treatment for pain prevention; years, and it will be adjusted annually on July and emergency dental care to control bleeding, 1. relieve pain, and treat infection; dental care, (2) physicians' office visits; including: (3) drugs on a formulary established by the (a) preventive dentistry including program based upon the following factors: the education, examinations, cleaning, medical needs of sickle cell patients, the and X-rays; efficacy and cost of the drugs,
The following rules are subject to the next Legislative Session. (See G.S. 150B-21.3) Environmental Management commission Toxic Air Pollutant Guidelines 27:20 NCR Emission Rates Requiring a Permit 27:20 NCR TITLE – DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES .0111 MEDICAL SERVICES COVERED The following medical services are covered under the N.C. Sickle Cell Syndrome Program if the North Carolina Division of Public Health Sickle Cell Program Supervisor determines that these services are related to sickle cell disease: (1) hospital outpatient care including emergency room visits. The total number of emergency room visits per fiscal year shall not exceed three times the average number of emergency visits per patient over the previous two fiscal years, and it will be adjusted annually on July 1. (2) physicians' office visits; (3) drugs on a formulary established by the program based upon the following factors: the medical needs of sickle cell patients, the efficacy and cost of the drugs, the availability of generic or other less costly alternatives, and the need to maximize the benefits to patients utilizing finite Program dollars. A copy of this formulary may be obtained free of charge by writing to the N.C. Sickle Cell Syndrome Program, 1929 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, 27699-1929 or on the Purchase of Medical Care Services website at ; (4) medical supplies and equipment; (5) preventive dentistry including education, examinations, cleaning, and X-rays; remedial dentistry including tooth removal, restoration, and endodontic treatment for pain prevention; and emergency dental care to control bleeding, relieve pain, and treat infection; dental care, including: (a) preventive dentistry including education, examinations, cleaning, and X-rays;