Law & Ethics: Federal Regulation of Pharmacy Practice

A pro-DUR can not be ignored due to a pharmacist's clinical judgement

All controlled substances must be prescribed electronically

What body enforces HIPAA?

How long must pharmacies keep Part D records?

What is the maximum dispensing cycle a LTCF pharmacy may have?

HHS must be notified of every PHI breach in healthcare settings

What was not an objective of the Health Information Technology for Economic & Clinical Health Legislature?

Which is not a component of the pro-DUR?

Refill reminders are considered marketing because they make money for the pharmacy

All inappropriate disclosures of PHI, including unsecured PHI, are considered breaches of information

Medicaid always receives the best price for medications, either through rebates or directly

The definition of the Practice of Pharmacy is broad to allow what?

Which is false about the Inflation Reduction Act and Medicare?

The 340B program provides reduced priced drugs to who?

Discussing a patient case with a friend using a false name and DOB is violating HIPAA

What was the primary goal of OBRA '90?

Medicare Part B covers what?

Pharmacies can offer a $20 off coupon to patients when they transfer a prescription to their pharmacy

A DUR Board evaluates the state's dispensing history and determines all pharmacists need additional education, this is?

In all circumstances pharmacies must attain a patient's signature for their Notice of Privacy Practices to dispense

What is the general purpose of HIPAA?

The DUR's that you see at the pharmacy (DDI, duplicate therapy, refill too soon) are examples of what?