Md. Code Regs. 10.34.28.04

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024
Section 10.34.28.04 - Usage Requirements for Centralized Automated Medication Systems
A. An automated medication system may only be used if:
(1) Records concerning transactions or operations are maintained in accordance with Regulation .11 of this chapter;
(2) A responsible pharmacist has been designated by the permit holder to supervise and manage the operations of the centralized automated medication system; and
(3) The permit holder ensures that:
(a) Patients have prompt access to pharmacy services necessary for the provision of good pharmaceutical care as defined in Health Occupations Article, §12-101, Annotated Code of Maryland;
(b) The centralized automated medication system maintains the integrity of the information in the system and protects patient confidentiality; and
(c) The centralized automated medication system is subject to a quality assurance program in accordance with Regulation .10 of this chapter.
B. A permit holder shall indicate on the initial, renewal, and reinstatement applications:
(1) Whether the permit holder operates a centralized automated medication system; and
(2) Any other information regarding the system that the Board considers necessary to determine compliance with this chapter.

Md. Code Regs. 10.34.28.04