Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 69. FOOD, DRUGS, COSMETICS, AND POISONS |
Chapter 69.41. Legend drugs—Prescription drugs. |
Section 69.41.041. Long-term care facilities and hospice programs—Legend drug prescriptions and chart orders.
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- (1) A pharmacy may dispense legend drugs to the resident of a long-term care facility or hospice program on the basis of a written or digitally signed prescription or chart order sent via facsimile copy by the prescriber to the long-term care facility or hospice program, and communicated or transmitted to the pharmacy pursuant to RCW 18.64.550.(2) For the purpose of this section, the terms "long-term care facility," "hospice program," and "chart order" have the meanings provided in RCW 18.64.011.