Iowa Admin. Code r. 657-11.10

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 8, October 30, 2024

Rule 657-11.10 - Ownership of prescription drugs

All prescription drugs obtained for use in a service program shall be owned either by a pharmacy or by the medical director of the service program.

(1)Pharmacy-based service programs. If the drugs are owned by a pharmacy or more than one pharmacy pursuant to these rules, the service program shall be considered a pharmacy-based service program and shall comply with these rules as they pertain to a pharmacy-based service program.

(2)Medical director-based service programs. If the drugs are owned by the medical director, the service program shall be considered a medical director-based service program and shall comply with these rules as they pertain to a medical director-based service program.

(3)Combination pharmacy-based and medical director-based service programs. If the service program has entered into both pharmacy-based and medical director-based service program agreements, both the pharmacy and the medical director shall retain separate ownership of the prescription drugs supplied and shall comply with these rules as applicable. The primary program site shall maintain a list that identifies which prescription drugs are owned and supplied by each responsible individual.

(4)Transfer of ownership. Any transfer of ownership of prescription drugs and devices in a service program shall be in compliance with 657-Chapter 10, 657-Chapter 17, and federal laws and regulations.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 657-11.10

ARC 9786B, IAB 10/5/11, effective 11/9/11

Amended by IAB June 7, 2017/Volume XXXIX, Number 25, effective 7/12/2017