059-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-24

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 2-24 - Electronic Records of Prescriptions

(a) Pursuant to W.S. § 33-24-136, a written or electronic record of a prescription shall be maintained and available for inspection by agents of the Board for a period of two (2) years from the date it is filed, as follows:

  • (i) The pharmacy system shall ensure the validity and retrievability of the original prescription information;
  • (ii) A pharmacy shall be authorized to maintain an exact digitized image of the prescription drug order in an electronic record-keeping system;
  • (iii) Faxed prescriptions received in electronic format may be electronically stored and maintained in a readily retrievable format;
  • (iv) Electronically transmitted prescriptions may be electronically stored and maintained in a readily retrievable format;
  • (v) A pharmacy may retain any hard copy prescriptions in numerical or date order; and
  • (vi) Disposal of the hard copy must be in a secure destruction method to ensure privacy and confidentiality of the contents.

059-2 Wyo. Code R. § 2-24

Amended, Eff. 10/31/2017.

Amended, Eff. 12/19/2018.