Section 97510.27 - Pharmaceutical Service-Policies and Procedures(a) Each facility shall adopt written policies and procedures governing the provision of pharmaceutical services. The policies shall be approved by the Office, the governing body, the Administrator, the Medical Director, and the consultant pharmacist. Procedures shall be approved by the Office, the Administrator, the Medical Director, and the consultant pharmacist.(b) Policies shall address at least the following: (1) Who shall be responsible for the pharmaceutical service and to whom they shall be accountable.(2) Drugs and supplies to be maintained by the facility, specifically addressing the issue of drugs for emergencies.(3) The procurement, storage, and handling of drugs and supplies maintained by the facility, specifically addressing the issue of controlled drugs.(4) Ordering, dispensing, and administering drugs.(5) The method of handling drugs brought into the facility by a patient.(6) Disposition of a patient's prescribed drugs upon that patient's discharge.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 97510.27
1. New section filed 3-7-88 as an emergency; operative 3-7-88 (Register 88, No. 12). No Certificate of Compliance required pursuant to the provisions of Health and Safety Code section 1250.9(m).
2. Editorial correction of HISTORY No. 1 (Register 90, No. 21). Note: Authority cited: Section 1250.9, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1250.9, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 3-7-88 as an emergency; operative 3-7-88 (Register 88, No. 12). No Certificate of Compliance required pursuant to the provisions of Health and Safety Code section 1250.9(m).
2. Editorial correction of HISTORY No. 1 (Register 90, No. 21).