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Board moves to remove pharmacist‑to‑intern ratio, will sponsor statutory change; supports policy to expand internship opportunities
Summary
The board voted to approve a policy statement encouraging interns to gain experience outside academic rotations and to pursue legislation to remove the fixed pharmacist‑to‑intern ratio (BPC §4,114), trusting local PIC professional judgment and employers to set appropriate intern staffing.
The California State Board of Pharmacy on Jan. 7 approved a draft policy statement supporting pharmacy interns in gaining practice experience outside of accredited experiential rotations and voted to pursue statutory amendments to remove the fixed pharmacist‑to‑intern ratio in Business and Professions Code §4,114.
President Sang Oh summarized the committee’s review, noting ACPE updates that…
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