Section 246-872-010. Purpose.

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The purpose of this chapter is to define the requirements for automated drug distribution devices in licensed pharmacies and health care facilities as defined in RCW 70.38.025(6) and medical facilities as defined in RCW 70.40.020(7) that choose to use them. The requirements for automated drug distribution devices provide drug security to protect public health and safety and provides access to medications for quality care. The chapter defines appropriate medication security, accountability, device performance, and patient confidentiality. Facilities with automated drug distribution devices must obtain board of pharmacy approval for the use of the devices.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005. WSR 06-23-078, § 246-872-010, filed 11/13/06, effective 12/14/06.]

RCW 18.64.005. WSR 06-23-078, § 246-872-010, filed 11/13/06, effective 12/14/06.

                    
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