A 3359
Regulates provision of pharmaceutical services in nursing homes.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve the regulation of pharmaceutical services in New Jersey nursing homes. It requires each facility to have a consultant pharmacist, along with either a director of pharmaceutical services or a provider pharmacist. The bill also mandates the creation of an interdisciplinary pharmacy and therapeutics committee to oversee pharmaceutical practices and prevent conflicts of interest. Finally, it ensures facilities maintain proper registration for controlled substances.
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Primary sponsors
Sterley Stanley
Cosponsors
Carol Murphy
Shanique Speight
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