(1) Consultant Pharmacist. A consultant pharmacist is a pharmacist licensed to engage in the practice of pharmacy in this state who is responsible for developing, coordinating, and supervising pharmaceutical services in the nursing facility. These services shall include, at a minimum, review of each patient's drug regimen monthly and report of any irregularities to the Medical Director and Administrator of the nursing facility, written reports of pharmaceutical services, and monitoring of established policies and procedures for medication handling and storage.(2) Vendor Pharmacist. A vendor pharmacist is a pharmacist licensed to engage in the practice of pharmacy in this state who is responsible for supervising the proper dispensing and delivery of drugs to a nursing facility. These services shall include, at a minimum, proper drug labeling, storage, transport, and record keeping in compliance with all federal, state and local laws and regulations.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 480-24-.02
O.C.G.A. Secs. 16-13-34, 16-13-35, 16-13-39, 16-13-72, 26-4-27, 26-4-28, 26-4-110.
Original Rule entitled "Personnel" was filed on May 5, 1980; effective May 25, 1980.Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. Jun. 14, 1989; eff. July 4, 1989.Repealed: New Rule of same titled adopted. F. Feb. 25, 2002; eff. Mar. 17, 2002.