Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LIII - Pharmacists
Chapter 15 - Hospital Pharmacy
Section LIII-1521 - Off-Site Pharmacy Services
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code LIII-1521
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Availability. Pharmacy services may be procured contractually from outside the hospital for inpatient administration.
B. Contractual agreements shall provide for:
1.
emergency-the pharmacy provider shall be available for on-call for emergency
pharmacy services;
2.
storage-adequate drug storage facilities shall be provided to the pharmacy
provider;
3. labeling-prescription
drugs supplied to hospital inpatients shall be properly labeled to ensure that
adequate control, supervision, and recall of medication are
monitored;
4. contractual pharmacy
service-off-site contractual pharmacy services rendered to the hospital shall
be in accordance with federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.
C. A pharmacy providing off-site contractual pharmacy services to a hospital shall not be considered a hospital pharmacy.
D. Medications. Prescription medications independently supplied to registered patients shall comply with all appropriate board regulations and statutes and/or hospital rules, regulations, and policies.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1182.
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