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MN SF2195
Bill
Status
3/1/2012
Primary Sponsor
Tom Saxhaug
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AI Summary
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Defines "limited service pharmacy" as a pharmacy with a restricted license to perform a limited range of pharmacy activities
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Defines "health professional shortage area" by reference to federal designations under Code of Federal Regulations title 42, part 5, and United States Code title 42, section 254E
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Authorizes the board to license physicians under chapter 147 to dispense drugs in limited service pharmacies located in health professional shortage areas where pharmaceutical care is not reasonably available
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Requires licensed physicians to follow board-adopted rules when dispensing drugs and allows annual license renewals
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Permits licensed physicians to be assisted by certified pharmacy technicians without requiring the physician to be physically present if a physician or licensed pharmacist is available electronically or by telephone
Legislative Description
Physicians drugs dispensing in pharmacies located in health professional shortage areas licensure authorization
Last Action
Second reading
3/19/2012