Summary: This is a joint rule of the Maine State Board of Nursing and the Board of Pharmacy for purposes of establishing safe and effective collaborative practice agreements, treatment protocols, and documentation and reporting requirements between a pharmacist and a nurse practitioner.
Acknowledgment. The Boards recognize that the Maine Legislature enacted 2013 Public Law Chapter 308 to allow collaborative practice agreements between authorized practitioners and pharmacists and to expand access to healthcare while ensuring that all patients receive the most appropriate healthcare possible and to provide safe and efficient care to the citizens of Maine.
C.M.R. 02, 380, ch. 1
4/25/2022- filing 2022- 061 (Nursing)
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 32 MRS §2153-A(1) (Maine State Board of Nursing)