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Declaration for Covered Countermeasures

PREP Act Eligibility Expanded for Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Interns Administering COVID-19 Therapeutics

[10/01/21]

Posted on October 1, 2021 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On September 14, 2021, HHS issued a ninth amendment (the “Ninth Amendment”) to the Declaration for medical countermeasures against COVID-19 (the “Declaration”) under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (“PREP Act”). This Amendment expands the scope of authority for licensed pharmacists along with qualified pharmacy technicians and interns relative to FDA-approved COVID-19 therapeutics.... READ MORE

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