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FL H0850
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes pharmacists to administer influenza vaccine and pneumococcal vaccine to adults within an established protocol under a supervising physician.
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Permits pharmacists to administer shingles vaccine pursuant to a written or electronic prescription issued by a physician.
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Allows pharmacists to administer epinephrine using an autoinjector to address unforeseen allergic reactions within an established protocol under a supervising physician.
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Requires pharmacists administering vaccines to maintain at least $200,000 in professional liability insurance, complete 20 hours of continuing education, and obtain Board of Pharmacy certification.
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Mandates pharmacists certified to administer vaccines or epinephrine autoinjections complete a 3-hour continuing education course on safe administration as part of biennial relicensure, with failure to comply resulting in revocation of authorization.
Legislative Description
Pharmacists
Last Action
Read 2nd time -SJ 882
3/6/2012