California Passes First-in-Nation Law to Reduce Medication Errors, Address Pharmacy Staffing Concerns

Lanton Law speaks with Pharmacy Times on California's new Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act (AB 1286). This new law aims to address understaffed chain pharmacies and reduce medication errors. Key aspects of the law included giving pharmacists more autonomy over staffing decisions, requiring reporting of unsafe conditions, and establishing a confidential medication error reporting system. Listen here for the interview.