A pharmacist at your facility was caught running a drug ring. The pharmacist filled orders valuable medications with cheap outdated ones purchased on the Internet, then sold the g' drugs for profit. Patients have been injured and the lawsuits are starting. Unfortunately, y facility is going to be held responsible for the pharmacist's negligent acts under the doctrine of

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The doctrine of respondeat superior holds employers responsible for the negligent acts of their employees committed within the scope of their employment. Therefore, the facility will be held responsible for the pharmacist's drug ring. Adjudicus res, res ipsa loquitur, and stare decisis are not relevant to this scenario.

A Pharmacist at Your Facility Was Caught Running a Drug