Ohio’s push to increase the number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered gained more momentum when Gov. Mike DeWine signed into a law a bill that expands the types of health care providers able to test for the disease and administer the vaccine. © Provided by Washington Examiner House Bill 6 brings state law in line with earlier State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy rules that allowed pharmacists to administer COVID-19 testing and vaccinations while the state continued to develop plans to mitigate the coronavirus impact. Load Error It also contained an emergency clause that made it effective immediately after it was signed. The new law is a wide health care law that removes several regulatory speed bumps in an effort to quicken the path into the industry for new workers and broaden the abilities of current health care workers. “It is critical that we pass this bill immediately so that…
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