Administration of Medications by Pharmacists

Summary

The bill creates a new Florida statute permitting pharmacists who have completed a residency or have three years of hospital patient‑care experience to give medications during life‑threatening emergencies at Level I, Level II, or pediatric trauma centers, when a physician delegates the task. It also adds record‑keeping and rule‑making requirements for the Board of Pharmacy and updates facility risk‑management rules. The measure failed to advance and died in the Rules stage.

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