N.Y. PBH Law § 279
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Prescriber education
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§ 279. Prescriber education. The department shall develop in\ncollaboration with an academic institution a program designed to provide\nprescribers with an evidence-based, non-commercial source of the latest\nobjective information about pharmaceuticals. Information shall be\npresented to prescribers by specially-trained pharmacists, nurses or\nother health professionals to assist the prescriber in making\nappropriate therapeutic recommendations.\n
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