The law defined the parameters of practice in which pharmacists and physicians can collaborate in order to attain more effective therapeutic outcomes. CDTM was authorized within the State’s teaching hospitals. The act also requires the Department, in consultation with the Department of Health, to prepare a report to the legislature on the implementation in New York State. The required report has been transmitted to the Governor, Speaker of the Assembly, Senate President pro tem and chairs of the Senate and Assembly Higher Education Committees. (5/13/14)