Advocating for Impact: Efforts to Expand Pharmacists’ Authority to Independently Order and Administer Therapeutics for Treatment and Prevention of COVID-19

An in-depth discussion of ASHP’s ongoing push to expand pharmacists’ authority to order and administer therapeutics to non-hospitalized patients for prophylaxis and treatment of COVID-19 infection. Speakers will discuss state and federal advocacy strategies to achieve expanded scope of practice for pharmacists, along with the role of pharmacist-provided COVID-19 therapeutics within broader pandemic response efforts. 

The information presented during the podcast reflects solely the opinions of the presenter. The information and materials are not, and are not intended as, a comprehensive source of drug information on this topic. The contents of the podcast have not been reviewed by ASHP, and should neither be interpreted as the official policies of ASHP, nor an endorsement of any product(s), nor should they be considered as a substitute for the professional judgment of the pharmacist or physician.