Summary
Subsection R156-17b-102(57) is amended to update to the 2015 edition date of the USP-NF books which are incorporated by reference. In Section R156-17b-304, the amendments make the requirements for a temporary pharmacist license less restrictive by removing the requirement that an applicant be enrolled in the second year of a pharmacy graduate residency. It also adds that a temporary pharmacist license may be issued to an applicant in a fellowship program. Section R156-17b-610.5, is a new section that establishes the guidelines under which medical practitioners may dispense drugs to patients in a hospital emergency department. Section R156-17b-614e is being deleted because it will become obsolete after the implementation of the guidelines in new Section R156-17b-610.5.