To approve the ASHP Minimum Standard for Amulatory-Care Pharmacy Services.
Rationale
This policy position was developed before preparation of a policy rationale became routine, so no rationale is available.
Background
The Council believed it desirable for ASHP to have a concise statement of the absolute minimum requirements for an ambulatory-care pharmaceutical-service program. This Minimum Standard was published in the February 1982 issue of the American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy.
