Kentucky Statutes 218A.185 – Automated pharmacy system in residential hospice facilities
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(1) As used in this section:
(a) “Automated pharmacy system” means a mechanical system that delivers prescribed over-the-counter and legend drugs, and controlled substances received from a pharmacy licensed in Kentucky that maintains transaction information; and
(b) “Residential hospice facility” means a facility licensed under KRS Chapter
216B that provides residential skilled nursing care, pain management, and treatment for acute and chronic conditions for terminally ill patients.
(2) Nothing in this chapter shall preclude a residential hospice facility from obtaining pharmacy services from a pharmacy through the use of an automated pharmacy system in accordance with KRS § 315.295 and related administrative regulations promulgated by the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy. A residential hospice facility and the pharmacy providing pharmacy services shall comply with the reporting requirements of this chapter.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 153, sec. 4, effective July 12, 2006.
(a) “Automated pharmacy system” means a mechanical system that delivers prescribed over-the-counter and legend drugs, and controlled substances received from a pharmacy licensed in Kentucky that maintains transaction information; and
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 218A.185
- Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(b) “Residential hospice facility” means a facility licensed under KRS Chapter
216B that provides residential skilled nursing care, pain management, and treatment for acute and chronic conditions for terminally ill patients.
(2) Nothing in this chapter shall preclude a residential hospice facility from obtaining pharmacy services from a pharmacy through the use of an automated pharmacy system in accordance with KRS § 315.295 and related administrative regulations promulgated by the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy. A residential hospice facility and the pharmacy providing pharmacy services shall comply with the reporting requirements of this chapter.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 153, sec. 4, effective July 12, 2006.