Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part LIII - Pharmacists
Chapter 21 - Charitable Pharmacy
Section LIII-2103 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them in this Section.
Charitable Pharmacy-the practice of pharmacy at a site where prescriptions are dispensed by a charitable organization free of charge to appropriately screened and qualified patients. For the purposes of the Louisiana Administrative Code and the Pharmacy Practice Act, a charitable pharmacy may at times also be referred to as a provisional permitted pharmacy.
Qualified Patients-those patients who are without sufficient funds to obtain medications as determined by strict screening guidelines based on needs assessment.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1182.