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Board directs staff to begin rulemaking to let hospital PICs set pharmacist‑to‑technician ratios
Summary
The board initiated rulemaking to amend the inpatient pharmacist‑to‑technician ratio, moving away from a fixed 1:2 and allowing hospital PICs more flexibility under CCR §17.93.7; members discussed slide numbering errors and confirmed the correct regulatory citation before voting.
The Board of Pharmacy voted to initiate rulemaking to amend California Code of Regulations Title 16, section 17.93.7 to allow greater flexibility in setting pharmacist‑to‑pharmacy‑technician ratios in the inpatient/hospital setting.
Board staff said the current regulation fixes the ratio at 1:2 for the…
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