Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0044 - Pharmacy Services
Chapter 2 - MEDICATION DONATION PROGRAM
Section 2-4 - Definitions

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 2-4

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) "Central collection facility." Refers to the program's main location where all donated medications are processed before being dispensed directly to a recipient or given to a participating dispensing site for dispensing.

(b) "Dispense." Means to deliver a drug to an ultimate user by or pursuant to the lawful order of a practitioner, including the prescribing, administration, packaging, or labeling necessary to prepare the substance for that delivery.

(c) "Health care professional." A person who holds a certification, license, or registration in a health care field of practice, including but not limited to, dentists, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, medical assistants, practitioners, physician assistants, occupational therapists, and psychiatrists.

(d) "Practitioner." A person licensed to offer health care services who is authorized to issue prescriptions.

(e) "Recipient." Refers to an individual who receives donated medications.

(f) "Site." Refers to a physician, pharmacy, or health care facility that participates in the program to collect donated medications (donation site) or dispense donated medications (dispensing site). Sites shall be located within Wyoming.

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