Month: December 2019

CPJE Scandal Brings in New Rules

By Adam Brown / December 19, 2019 / Comments Off on CPJE Scandal Brings in New Rules

After the highly publicized CPJE cheating scandal, the California Board of Pharmacy has announced to pharmacist applicants taking the California Practice Standards and Jurisprudence Exam (CPJE) on December 19, 20 or 21, 2019, that test takers must present two (2) different forms of identification at the testing site to be allowed to take the exam.…

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California Controlled Substance Prescription Forms Serial Numbers Delay

By Adam Brown / December 9, 2019 / Comments Off on California Controlled Substance Prescription Forms Serial Numbers Delay

California AB 149 has delayed the requirement for controlled substance prescription forms to have unique serialized numbers until January 1, 2020.  The law also requires new form requirements for controlled substance (CII through CIV) prescription forms, although a transition period was included within AB 149 to allow a smoother transition by physician and other prescribers…

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