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HI HCR145
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Roy Takumi
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AI Summary
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Board of Pharmacy is requested to convene a working group to review current scope of practice, licensing requirements, and continuing education requirements for pharmacists and consider enhancing the scope of practice.
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Working group must gather information on other state laws regarding pharmacy practice, review pharmacist best practices, and recommend additional education or licensing requirements if necessary.
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Working group composition includes the Board of Pharmacy Chairperson, representatives from the Department of Health, Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy, Hawaii Pharmacists Association, Hawaii Medical Association, retail/chain pharmacy, community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, and local health insurance industry.
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Working group is requested to clarify definitions of "furnishing" health care services or medications and "standing orders" as they appear in House Bill No. 1950, H.D. 2.
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Working group must submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2019.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Board Of Pharmacy To Convene A Working Group To Review The Current Scope Of Practice, Licensing Requirements, And Continuing Education Requirements For Pharmacists And Consider Whether The Scope Of Practice And Corresponding Licensing Requirements For Pharmacists Should Be Enhanced.
Working Group
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).
3/28/2018