Rewriting the Script: Standard of Care in California Pharmacy

Course overview

0202-0000-26-125-L03-P/T California is on the brink of a major shift in pharmacy regulation as the Board of Pharmacy considers adopting a Standard of Care (SOC) model through its Sunset Review bill. Drawing on lessons from states like Idaho, Alaska, Washington, and most recently Iowa, SOC offers a modernized framework that aligns pharmacy practice with evolving patient care needs. This session will unpack the history of SOC in California, explore the nuances of pending legislation, and discuss both the opportunities and challenges of implementation.