Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 480-36-.07 - Notification to Patients
(1) Prior to utilizing remote prescription
drug order processing, the primary dispensing pharmacy shall:
(a) Notify patients their prescription drug
order may be processed by another pharmacy. Such notification may be provided
through a one time written consent from the patient or the patient's authorized
representative and through use of a sign in the pharmacy which states: "Remote
Order Processing Utilized Here."Such sign must be clear and legible with
letters at least three (3) inches in size, and the sign shall be free from
obstruction and visible to patients at the time the prescription is presented
to the pharmacy.
(b) Give the name
of that pharmacy, or if the pharmacy is part of a network of pharmacies under a
common ownership and any of the network pharmacies may process the prescription
order, the patient shall be notified of this fact. Such notification may be
provided through a one time written consent from the patient or the patient's
authorized representative and through use of a sign in the pharmacy which
states: "Remote Order Processing Utilized Here." Such sign must be clear and
legible with letters at least three (3) inches in size, and the sign shall be
free from obstruction and visible to patients at the time the prescription is
presented to the pharmacy.
(2) Prior to utilizing remote prescription
drug order processing, written consent from the patient or the patient's
authorized representative shall be obtained by the primary dispensing pharmacy
when the primary dispensing pharmacy and the secondary remote entry pharmacy do
not share the same owner.
Notes
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