Health and Human Resources
Department of Health Professions
Board of Pharmacy
Petition 71
| Petition Information | |
|---|---|
| Petition Title | Automated devices for dispensing drugs in hospitals |
| Date Filed | 3/9/2009 |
| Petitioner | Eric D. Hampton |
| Petitioner's Request | To amend regulations pertaining automated devices for dispensing and administration of drugs to use the activity reports rather than having a nurse or other licensed person sign for the delivery. |
| Agency's Plan | The Board will receive public comment on the petition for rule-making until May 13, 2009 and will review the petition and any comment at its meeting on June 10, 2009 to make decision on whether to initiate rule-making. |
| Comment Period | Began 4/13/2009 Ended 5/13/2009 31 comments |
| Agency Decision | Initiate a regulatory change |
| Response Date | 6/12/2009 |
| Agency Decision Summary | The Board will initiate rulemaking and has approved a NOIRA. |
| Associated regulatory action | Signing of automated dispensing devices in hospitals Latest Stage: Fast-Track |