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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS/HB 1467
Amendment No. 5 (for drafter's use only)
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11 Representative(s) Gay offered the following:
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13 Amendment to Amendment (515085) (with title amendment)
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18 Section 55. Subsection (12) of section 465.003,
19 Florida Statutes, is amended, subsections (4) through (14) of
20 said section are renumbered as subsections (5) through (15),
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23 465.003 Definitions.--As used in this chapter, the
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25 (4) "Data communication device" means an electronic
26 device that receives electronic information from one source
27 and transmits or routes it to another, including, but not
28 limited to, any such bridge, router, switch, or gateway.
29 (13)(12) "Practice of the profession of pharmacy"
30 includes compounding, dispensing, and consulting concerning
31 contents, therapeutic values, and uses of any medicinal drug;
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Amendment No. 5 (for drafter's use only)
1 and consulting concerning therapeutic values and interactions
2 of patent or proprietary preparations, whether pursuant to
3 prescriptions or in the absence and entirely independent of
4 such prescriptions or orders; and other pharmaceutical
5 services. For purposes of this subsection, "other
6 pharmaceutical services" means the monitoring of the patient's
7 drug therapy and assisting the patient in the management of
8 his or her drug therapy, and includes review of the patient's
9 drug therapy and communication with the patient's prescribing
10 health care provider as licensed under chapter 458, chapter
11 459, chapter 461, or chapter 466, or similar statutory
12 provision in another jurisdiction, or such provider's agent or
13 such other persons as specifically authorized by the patient,
14 regarding the drug therapy. However, nothing in this
15 subsection may be interpreted to permit an alteration of a
16 prescriber's directions, the diagnosis or treatment of any
17 disease, the initiation of any drug therapy, the practice of
18 medicine, or the practice of osteopathic medicine, unless
19 otherwise permitted by law. "Practice of the profession of
20 pharmacy" The phrase also includes any other act, service,
21 operation, research, or transaction incidental to, or forming
22 a part of, any of the foregoing acts, requiring, involving, or
23 employing the science or art of any branch of the
24 pharmaceutical profession, study, or training, and shall
25 expressly permit a pharmacist to transmit information from
26 persons authorized to prescribe medicinal drugs to their
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31 And the title is amended as follows:
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Amendment No. 5 (for drafter's use only)
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5 amending s. 465.003, F.S.; defining the term
6 "data communication device"; revising the
7 definition of the term "practice of the
8 profession of pharmacy"; amending s.
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