Authorizes pharmacists to administer contraceptive injections in New York.
This bill authorizes pharmacists in New York to administer injections for contraceptive use. It requires pharmacists to receive training from the commissioner of health and to notify a patient's primary health care practitioner within 72 hours of administering the injection, unless the patient opts out. Pharmacists must provide patients with a self-screening risk assessment questionnaire and a fact sheet on the contraceptive method.
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