RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
64B16-27.4001Delegation to and Supervision of Pharmacy Technicians; Responsibility of Supervising Pharmacist
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 46 No. 145, July 27, 2020 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee. The board voted at the public board meeting held August 26, 2020, to amend the rule.
64B16-27.4001 Delegation to and Supervision of Pharmacy Technicians; Responsibility of Supervising Pharmacist.
(1) No change.
(2) Supervision: Delegated tasks must be performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist who shall make certain all applicable state and federal laws, including, but not limited to confidentiality, are fully observed. The supervising pharmacist, in consultation with the Prescription Department Manager or Consultant Pharmacist of Record, will determine the appropriate methods of supervision based on the following definitions and requirements. No other person, permittee, or licensee shall interfere with the exercise of the supervising pharmacist’s independent professional judgment in determining the supervision of delegated tasks.
(a) through (b) No change.
Rulemaking Authority 465.005, 465.0155, 465.022 FS. Law Implemented 465.014 FS. History–New 12-31-14, Amended 12-17-18, .
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Jessica Sapp, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254.
