Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 24 - Occupational and Professional Licenses, Division of
Rule 24.36.01 - RULES OF THE IDAHO STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
Subchapter C - DRUG OUTLET PRACTICE STANDARDS
Section 24.36.01.300 - DRUG OUTLETS: MINIMUM FACILITY STANDARDS
Current through September 2, 2024
A resident drug outlet that dispenses prescription drugs to patients in Idaho must meet the following minimum requirements:
01. Security and Privacy. A drug outlet must be constructed and equipped with adequate security to protect its equipment, records and supply of drugs, devices and other restricted sale items from unauthorized access, acquisition or use. All protected health information must be stored and maintained in accordance with HIPAA.
02. Controlled Substance Storage. Drug outlets must store controlled substances in accordance with federal law.
03. Authorized Access to the Restricted Drug Storage Area. Access to the restricted drug storage area must be limited to authorized personnel.
04. Staffing. A drug outlet must be staffed sufficiently to allow for appropriate supervision, to otherwise operate safely and, if applicable, to remain open during the hours posted as open to the public for business.
05. Electronic Recordkeeping System. A drug outlet that dispenses more than twenty (20) prescriptions per day must use an electronic recordkeeping system to establish and store patient medication records and prescription drug order, refill, transfer information, and other information necessary to provide safe and appropriate patient care. The electronic recordkeeping system must have audit trail functionality that documents for each prescription drug order the identity of each individual involved at each step of its processing, filling, and dispensing or, alternatively, the identity of the pharmacist or prescriber responsible for the accuracy of these processes.
Effective March 28, 2023
