1769-S AMH PARL H4739.1

SHB 1769 - H AMDS 832 ADOPTED 2-10-98

By Representative Parlette

    On page 2, line 24, after "drug" strike "from" and insert "between"

    On page 2, line 25, after "practitioner" strike "to" and insert "and"

EFFECT:  In order to promote patient safety, it will be necessary for pharmacists to be able to communicate with prescribing practitioners.  This amendment allows the flow of information to go both ways.

SHB 1769 - H AMDS

By Representative Parlette

    On page 3, line 19, after "communicated" strike "to" and insert "between an authorized petitioner and"

    On page 3, line 19, after "choice" insert "with no intervening person having access to the prescription drug order"

EFFECT:  To protect the partnership between patient, practitioner and pharmacist, it is necessary that no outside, third party have access to the prescription drug order.  The language inserted reflects model language as developed by the National Association of Board's of Pharmacy.

SHB 1769 - H AMDS

By Representative Parlette

    On page 9, line 23, after "communicated" strike "to" and insert "between an authorized practitioner and"

    On page 9, line 23, after "choice" insert "with no intervening person having access to the prescription drug order"

EFFECT:  To protect the partnership between patient, practitioner and pharmacist, it is necessary that no outside, third party have access to the prescription drug order.  The language inserted reflects model language as developed by the National Association of Board's of Pharmacy.

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