New York S05625 mandates that pharmacies have at least two licensed pharmacists on staff during periods when more than 200 prescriptions are.
New York S05625 amends the education law to require that every pharmacy, including those operating as departments within larger commercial establishments, must have at least two licensed pharmacists on staff during any period in which more than 200 prescriptions are dispensed. The bill also mandates that pharmacies produce daily prescription logs detailing the on-duty pharmacists' hourly fills to auditors, which can serve as evidence of compliance. This measure aims to ensure adequate staffing levels to maintain patient safety and care.
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