Introduction:

The Task Force met on October 9-10, 2018, at NABP Headquarters in Mount Prospect, IL. This task force was established in response to Resolution 114-4-18, Task Force to Develop Regulations Based on Standards of Care, which was approved by the NABP membership at the Association’s 114th Annual Meeting in May 2018.

Review of the Task Force Charge:

Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows:

  1. Explore the feasibility of transitioning from prescriptive rule-based regulations to a model that defines regulation through a standard of care process.
  2. Discuss the necessary tools (eg, peer review committees, enforcement approaches) that boards of pharmacy would need to develop and utilize to achieve this transition.

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