South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-78 - Standards for Licensing Hospices
Sec2 61-78.1600 - MEDICATION MANAGEMENT
Section 61-78.1600.1605 - Pharmacy Services (I)
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
A. The Hospice Facility shall ensure pharmacy operations are in compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations regarding ordering, storage, administration, disposal, and record keeping of medications and biologicals.
B. Any pharmacy services within a Hospice Facility shall be provided by or under the direction of a pharmacist in accordance with accepted professional principles and appropriate local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
C. Labeling of medications dispensed to patients shall be in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations, to include expiration date.
D. The pharmaceutical services shall establish procedures for control and accountability of all medications and biologicals throughout the facility. Medications shall be dispensed in compliance with federal and state laws. Records of receipt and disposition of all controlled substances shall be maintained in sufficient detail to enable an accurate reconciliation.