Utah Code § 58-17b-610.8

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 58-17b-610.8 - Prescription devices
(1) The following documents from a prescribing practitioner shall be considered a prescription for purposes of dispensing of and payment for a device described in Subsection (3), if the device is prescribed or indicated by the document and the document is on file with a pharmacy:
(a) a written prescription; or
(b) a written record of a patient's:
(i) current diagnosis; or
(ii) treatment protocol.
(2) A pharmacist or pharmacy intern at a pharmacy at which a document that is considered a prescription under Subsection (1) is on file may dispense under prescription a device described in Subsection (3) to the patient in accordance with:
(a) the document that is considered a prescription under Subsection (1); and
(b) rules made by the division under Subsection (4).
(3) This section applies to:
(a) nebulizers;
(b) spacers for use with nebulizers or inhalers; and
(c) diabetic supplies.
(4) The division shall make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, and in consultation with the board and the Medical Licensing Board created in Section 58-67-201 to implement this section.

Utah Code § 58-17b-610.8

Amended by Chapter 507, 2024 General Session ,§ 69, eff. 10/1/2024.
Amended by Chapter 465, 2022 General Session ,§ 5, eff. 5/4/2022.
Added by Chapter 372, 2020 General Session ,§ 8, eff. 5/12/2020.