Indiana Code 25-26-13.5-6.5. Registration procedure for automated dispensing systems; supervising pharmacy located in Indiana
(b) The board shall establish a registration procedure for automated dispensing systems. An application for registration of an automated dispensing system must include the following information:
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-26-13.5-6.5
- automated dispensing system: means a mechanical or electronic system that performs operations or activities, other than compounding or administration, relating to pharmacy services, including the storage, dispensing, or distribution of drugs and the collection, control, and maintenance of all transaction information, to provide security and accountability for the drugs. See Indiana Code 25-26-13.5-1.5
- telepharmacy: means to provide patient care by a pharmacy and pharmacist licensed under IC 25-26 through the use of telecommunications or other technology:
Indiana Code 25-26-13.5-4
(A) Telepharmacy communication.
(B) Electronic record keeping.
(C) Electronic verification systems.
(2) Operating specifications of the automated dispensing system, including the following:
(A) Location of the facility using the automated dispensing system.
(B) Ownership of the automated dispensing system.
(C) Identification of personnel responsible for operation of the automated dispensing system.
(3) A scale drawing that illustrates the layout and location of the automated dispensing system.
(4) Identification of the proposed supervising pharmacy.
(c) A supervising pharmacy of an automated dispensing system must be located in Indiana and licensed under this article.
As added by P.L.246-2019, SEC.13.