Mont. Admin. R. 24.174.407 - QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
(1) Each pharmacy
shall implement or have in place a quality assurance program to detect,
identify, and prevent prescription errors. The quality assurance program shall
include necessary documentation, internal reporting, and assessment of
prescription errors to determine the cause and an appropriate
response.
(2) The primary purpose
of the quality assurance program shall be to advance error prevention by
analyzing, individually and collectively, investigative and other pertinent
data collected in response to a prescription error to assess the cause and any
contributing factors such as system or process failures.
(3) Each pharmacy, corporation, or health
system shall use the findings of its quality assurance program to develop
pharmacy systems and workflow processes designed to prevent prescription
errors, as well as communicate those findings to all pharmacy
personnel.
Notes
AUTH: 37-7-201, MCA; IMP: 37-7-201, MCA
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