Law and Ethics for Pharmacy Technicians

Law and Ethics for Pharmacy Technicians, 3rd Edition, by Jahangir Moini, is a textbook designed to guide readers through the legal and ethical challenges encountered in pharmacy careers. Serving as a practical primer, the work introduces foundational responsibilities and standards relevant to technician practice.

Key areas of focus include technician liability, state and federal regulations, HIPAA, workplace safety, and pharmacy ethics. The text incorporates subject areas recommended by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP).

To build problem-solving skills, the textbook uses case studies featuring real-life dilemmas. These scenarios explore methods for preventing fraud, reducing liabilities, and avoiding lawsuits in healthcare settings.