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What division is the MO Board of Pharmacy a part of?
Division of Professional Registration, an agency of the Department of Commerce and Insurance
MBOP Membership
7 members appointed by the governor, approved by the MO Senate
6 licensed pharmacists
1 public member
hold office for 5 years
What MBOP does not cover
- controlled substances in MO (BNDD)
- in-patient hospital pharmacy services (DHSS)
MBOP Disciplinary Actions
- place on probation (max of 5 years)
,- suspend license (max of 3 years)
- revoke license (can't reapply for 7 years)
Immunizations/Administration by prescription order
- requires a notification of intent to MOBP
- CE requirements related to content
Medication Therapy Services (MTS)
- requires certificate from MBOP (typed on license)
- CE requirements related to content
When to notify MBOP
- change of name
- change of employment (within 15 days)
- change of home address (within 15 days)
- changes can be submitted online, by fax, or in writing
MO Pharmacist Licensure renewal
- two-year renewal period (even years) on Oct. 31
- fail to renew after 2 years, must take all initial licensure exams
- active military duty renewed without lapse or fees
- can apply for inactive status (can't practice, renew with proof of CE completion)
,How many hours of CE are required for MO pharmacist licensure?
- 30 hours for every renewal period
- between Nov. 1 of prior renewal year and Oct. 31 of current renewal year
How long should you keep proof of CE?
random audits of CE
keep records for 2 renewal cycles (4 years)
Licensed after Nov. 1 of odd numbered year?
exempt from CE requirements but must still renew
MO pharmacist CE requirements
- ACPE accredited
- Approved by MBOP
- credit for education training
- graduate studies
- MBOP Meeting attendance (unless you are there for discipline)
, Jury duty excuse for pharmacists
- statute does allow for pharmacists to be excused (if actually providing health care services to
patients)
- service as juror would be detrimental to health of their patients
- not automatic, must be granted by judge
Military License
- license not required if actively serving
- still need license if practicing outside of federal/military duties
- active military duty renewed without lapse or fees
Mandatory Reporting of Discipline
All MBOP licensees, registrants, and permit holds must report:
- any final adverse action taken by another licensing state, jurisdiction, or governmental agency
- any surrender of license or authorization to practice
- any exclusion to participate in state or federal funded health care program for fraud and abuse
Impaired Pharmacist Category A
- distribution to other individuals of CS or legend drugs