Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
64. Department of Health |
64B16. Board of Pharmacy |
64B16-31. Collaborative Practice And Test And Treat Certifications |
1(1) Applicants for Initial Certification Course approval shall submit an application using Form DH5061-MQA (eff. 08/20) “Application for Initial Collaborative Practice Certification Course” that is hereby incorporated by reference and available at 33http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-12226 35or http://floridapharmacy.gov.
37(2) Initial collaborative practice certification courses shall be a minimum of 20 hours in duration, and shall meet all the following mandatory requirements:
60(a) The course may only be offered by a program provider who is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), a program provider who is accredited to provide educational activities designated for the American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award Category I credit, or a program provider approved by the American Osteopathic Association to offer continuing medical education credits.
120(b) The course content and objectives offered by an approved provider shall be developed in conjunction with an individual licensed to practice pharmacy and an individual licensed to practice pharmacy and an individual who is licensed allopathic or osteopathic physician.
160(c) The course content shall include all those areas enumerated in Section 172465.1865(2)(c), F.S. 174and shall cover the following areas:
1801. Laws and rules applicable to the collaborative practice for the treatment of chronic health care conditions; and
1982. Writing and entering into a collaborative practice agreement.
207(d) No less than 8 hours of the course shall be offered through a live seminar or a live video conference.
228(3) A pharmacist who successfully completes a board approved collaborative practice certification course shall be awarded 20 hours of general continuing education credits.
251Rulemaking Authority 253465.1865 FS. 255Law Implemented 257465.1865 FS. 259History260‒New 10-28-20.