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2017 Indiana Code
TITLE 16. Health
ARTICLE 27. HOME HEALTH AGENCIES
CHAPTER 3. Possession of Certain Drugs and Other Health Care Items
16-27-3-6. Physician's orders to pharmacist or nurse to administer drugs
Universal Citation: IN Code § 16-27-3-6 (2017)
IC 16-27-3-6 Physician's orders to pharmacist or nurse to administer drugs
Sec. 6. (a) If an employee of a home health agency who is a licensed pharmacist, registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse administers a drug listed in section 3 of this chapter under the oral order of a licensed physician, the physician shall promptly send a signed copy of the order to the home health agency.
(b) Not more than twenty (20) days after receiving an order under subsection (a), the home health agency shall send a copy of the order, as signed by and received from the physician, to the dispensing pharmacy.
As added by P.L.105-1998, SEC.2.
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