WAC 246-901-140   Pharmacy services plan.  A pharmacy may use more pharmacy technicians than prescribed by the standard ratio if the board approves the pharmacy's pharmacy services plan.

     (1) The pharmacy services plan shall include, at a minimum, the following information: Pharmacy design and equipment, information systems, workflow, and quality assurance procedures. In addition, the pharmacy services plan shall demonstrate how it facilitates the provision of pharmaceutical care by the pharmacy.

     (2) The board may require additional information to ensure appropriate oversight of pharmacy technicians before approving a pharmacy services plan.

     (3) The board may give conditional approval for pilot or demonstration projects.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.64.005, chapter 18.64A RCW. 00-15-081, § 246-901-140, filed 7/19/00, effective 8/19/00.]