HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2808 FILED ON: 1/16/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1910
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Nick Collins
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to improved medication adherence.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Nick Collins | 4th Suffolk | 1/16/2015 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2808 FILED ON: 1/16/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1910
By Mr. Collins of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1910) of Nick Collins for legislation to authorize pharmacists to administer injectable drugs and biological products in retail settings. Public Health. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)
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An Act relative to improved medication adherence.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1: Sections 24B1/2 of Chapter 112 of the Acts of 2012 is hereby amended by inserting new paragraph at the end of subsection (e) the following new section:-
(f) A pharmacist in the retail setting, who has a collaborative practice agreement with a supervising physician, may administer injectable drugs and biological products that have been ordered by the supervising physician.