News tagged telepharmacy

USP Prescription Container Labeling Chapter is Now the Official Standard

Topics: Prescription label

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) General Chapter <17> Prescription Container Labeling, published in the USP 36–NF 31, became an official standard on May 1, 2013.

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Idaho News: Emergency Rules Concerning Institutional Telepharmacy

Topics: Telepharmacy

Published in the December 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Pursuant to 2010 statute changes (please refer to the September 2009 Newsletter), a series of rule changes were approved as temporary by Governor C.L. Otter on September 3, 2009, with...

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Idaho News: Statute Changes, Effective July 1, 2009

Topics: Telepharmacy

Publishe in the September 2009 Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Telepharmacy Across State Lines Statute 54-1705 was amended to read, “(22) ‘Pharmacist’ means an individual licensed by this state to engage in the practice of pharmacy or a pharmacist...

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New Jersey News: Telemedicine Prescriptions

Topics: Electronic prescriptions and Telepharmacy

Reprinted from the April 2007 New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The New Jersey Board of Pharmacy was recently asked to consider a proposal that would involve the generation of electronic prescriptions, including those for Schedule III-V controlled dangerous substances,...

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South Dakota News: Legislation Affecting Pharmacists

Topics: Pedigrees and Telepharmacy

Published in the April 2007 South Dakota State Board of Pharmacy Newsletter Every pharmacist needs to be aware that during the yearly legislative process, laws may be adopted that affect the way you practice pharmacy. The adoption of Medicare Part...

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Minnesota News: Telepharmacy Guidelines

Topics: Telepharmacy

Reprinted from the January 2007 Minnesota Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. At its October 18, 2006 meeting, the Board adopted new “Guidelines for Dispensing with Remote Distribution via Telepharmacy.” Those guidelines are available on the Board’s Web site for review or...

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Montana News: New and Amended Board of Pharmacy Rules Effective July 1, 2006

Topics: Technicians, Prescription transfer, and Telepharmacy

Reprinted from the October 2006 Montana Board of Pharmacy Newsletter. The following is a summary of the new rules that went into effect on July 1, 2006. For a complete listing, visit the Board of Pharmacy Web site www.pharmacy.mt.gov. Registration...

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2005-2006 Report of the Task Force on Telepharmacy and the Implementation of the Medicare Drug Benefit Medication Therapy Management Provisions

The Task Force on Telepharmacy and the Implementation of the Medicare Drug Benefit Medication Therapy Management Provisions met on October 27, 2005. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: This Task Force will be reviewing existing state...

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