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Board reviews proposed rules on kiosks, centralized services and records retention

Maine Board of Pharmacy · April 2, 2026
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Summary

The board reviewed public comments and discussed proposed rulemaking for Chapter 1 (Definitions), Chapter 20‑A (Self‑Service Customer Kiosks), Chapter 21 (Centralized Pharmacy Services), and Chapter 24 (Retention of Records by Pharmacies).

The Board reviewed rulemaking materials and public comments for several proposed rule chapters affecting pharmacy practice and technology.

Board members discussed Chapter 1 (Definitions) to clarify terminology, Chapter 20‑A addressing self‑service customer kiosks, Chapter 21 covering centralized pharmacy services (central fill/centralized dispensing) and Chapter 24 on retention of pharmacy records. The minutes note review of comments submitted during the 30‑day comment period; the Board did not record further formal actions in the minutes beyond review and discussion.

Correspondence related to rulemaking included emails from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy and a letter from Eli Lilly and Company, which the Board reviewed but took no additional action on at this meeting.