Action:
Allowance for centralized warehouser or wholesale distributor to verify Schedule VI drugs for automated dispensing devices in hospitals
General Information
Action Summary |
In response to a petition for rulemaking, the Board is issuing a Notice of Intended Regulatory Action to amend sections 460 and 490 to allow a pharmacist at a central distribution company to verify Schedule VI drugs to be placed in an ADD prior to delivery to the receiving hospital and pharmacy technicians at the hospital to load the drugs directly into the ADD without further verification by a pharmacist at the hospital. |
Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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Exempt from APA |
No, this action is subject to Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
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RIS Project |
Yes [7055] |
Associated Petitions for Rulemaking |
Delivery of Schedule VI drugs to be placed in automated dispensing devices
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New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
9466
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NOIRA
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Stage complete. Comment period ended 02/16/2022. |
Contact Information
Name / Title:
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Caroline Juran, RPh
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Executive Director
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Address:
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9960 Mayland Drive
Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23233-1463
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Email Address:
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caroline.juran@dhp.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)367-4456
FAX: (804)527-4472
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this chapter.