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.
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Although the FDA has now allowed retail pharmacies to dispense mifepristone, a drug used for medicated abortions, questions still remain about the requirements for pharmacies and the availability of the drug. Lanton Law talks to Pharmacy Times in an interview about a post Dobbs world with mifepristone.
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In the first episode of Pharmacy Focus: Oncology Edition, the Times spoke with Ron Lanton, JD, principal at Lanton Law. Although it is still too early to know how the program differs from private-sector efforts to improve cancer treatments, Lanton said the program has some interesting goals and approaches.
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