How many days must notification be given to the Board of Pharmacy upon the termination of a consultant pharmacist's services to a clinic?

The requirement for notifying the Board of Pharmacy regarding the termination of a consultant pharmacist’s services is set at 10 days. This timeframe is significant as it enables the Board to maintain updated records and ensure compliance within pharmacy practices. Timely notification is crucial to avoid potential regulatory issues that could arise from a gap in oversight at the clinic due to the termination of the pharmacist's services.

This regulation helps in ensuring that clinics have adequate and continuous pharmaceutical oversight, which is essential for patient safety and effective healthcare delivery. By establishing a clear and concise timeframe for notification, the regulation also helps enforce accountability and communication between pharmacists and regulatory agencies.