The ninth edition of the best-selling text, Pharmacy Practice and the Lawgoes beyond preparation for the board exam, helping students understand and critically analyze the law that governs both the profession and the products they distribute. The Ninth Edition continues to include the most up-to-date federal, legal, regulatory, and policy developments, as well as new developments to various medical/pharmaceutical programs. Challenging, open-ended discussion questions and edited cases are included in every chapter to facilitate discussion and critical thinking. Critical issues are discussed in non-legal, easy-to-understand language. Pharmacy Practice and the Law, Ninth Edition is the most comprehensive and engaging resource for teaching the facts of federal pharmacy law, and for encouraging critical thinking and analysis on relevant issues.
Key Features:
New & updated content! Chapters have been extensively revised to reflect new developments most relevant to the pharmacy profession such as Medicaid outpatient drug reimbursement, Medicare Part D, FDA’s Park Doctrine, HIPAA, and State Regulation of Prescription Benefit Managers.
New & updated case studies are included at the end of each chapter to stimulate challenging discussions.
Updated Study Scenarios and questions follow each section to reinforce the concepts learned.
Student favorite! Take Away Points highlight the most important information in each section.