Committee backs bill authorizing physician‑pharmacist collaborative practice agreements

Apr 2, 2025

A Medical Affairs Subcommittee voted to report S.449 favorably after testimony from pharmacists and clinicians who said collaborative practice agreements would formalize existing collaborative care, expand access in rural areas, and provide a regulatory basis for delegated medication management tasks.

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The Medical Affairs Subcommittee reported S.449 favorably after testimony that the bill would authorize written collaborative practice agreements between licensed pharmacists and physicians that delegate evidence‑based medication management and related patient care tasks.

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