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HI HB1965
Bill
Status
4/18/2012
Primary Sponsor
Ryan Yamane
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AI Summary
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Clarifies continuing education requirements for pharmacists in Hawaii by amending the definition of "continuing education courses" to mean courses approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE).
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Recognizes ACPE as the national agency for accreditation of professional pharmacy degree programs and continuing education providers.
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Ensures pharmacists in Hawaii receive continuing education that advances pharmacy practice and promotes patient safety.
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Received testimony support from the Board of Pharmacy, Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, and Walgreen Co.
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Recommended for passage by the Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Legislative Description
Continuing Education Requirement for Pharmacists
Last Action
(S) Act 024, 4/17/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1124).
4/18/2012