Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy Regulations and Update

Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy Regulations and Update

Gayle A Cotchen, RPh, MBA PharmD

Disclosure

I have no relevant financial disclosures in relation to this activity

Learning Objectives

? At the end of this presentation, the CE participants will be able to:

Describe the structure and purpose of the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy (SBOP)

Discuss the regulatory process in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Discuss recent and pending changes in pharmacy regulations in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

State Board of Pharmacy Background

? Established by the Pharmacy Act ? Pharmacy Act gives powers and duties to the

Board ? Current makeup of the Board dictated by

amendment to the Pharmacy Act in 1985 ? Professional and Public members are appointed

by the Governor with approval by the State Senate for 6 year terms

Test Your Knowledge

? How many professional members represent institutional pharmacy on the board?

? How many public members are on the board?

? True or false--The Department of Health (DOH) has a member who serves on the board

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