Nevada Code § 639.2592

Dispensing pharmacist required to make record of dispensed biological product; recordation options; record deemed notice to prescriber; alternative types of notice; exceptions
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1. Except as otherwise provided in
subsections 3 and 4, within 3 business days after dispensing a biological
product, the dispensing pharmacist or his or her designee shall make an entry
of the specific product provided to the patient that includes, without
limitation, the name of the product and its manufacturer. The record must be
electronically accessible by the prescribing practitioner through:
(a) An interoperable electronic health records
system;
(b) Electronic prescribing technology;
(c) A pharmacy benefit management system; or
(d) A pharmacy record.
2. An electronic record of the dispensing
of a biological product made pursuant to subsection 1 is presumed to provide
notice to the prescriber of the dispensing of the product.
3. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 4, if an electronic record of the dispensing of a biological product
is not made pursuant to subsection 1, the dispensing pharmacist or his or her
designee shall, within 3 business days after dispensing the biological product,
give notice of the biological product to the prescriber by facsimile,
telephone, electronic transmission or other available means.
4. Notice of the dispensing of a
biological product pursuant to subsection 1 or 3 is not required if:
(a) There is no interchangeable biological
product for the biological product prescribed; or
(b) A prescription for a refill is not changed
from the product dispensed on the prior filling of the prescription.
5. As used in this section, electronic
health record has the meaning ascribed to it in 42 U.S.C. 17921(5).

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