Oregon Secretary of State

Board of Pharmacy

Chapter 855

Division 139
REMOTE DISPENSING SITE PHARMACY

855-139-0005
Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in OAR 855-139, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. Any term not defined in this section has the definition set out in OAR 855-006.

(1) “RDSP Affiliated Pharmacy” means a Retail Drug Outlet Pharmacy registered in Oregon where an Oregon licensed Pharmacist provides pharmacy services through a telepharmacy system.

(2) “Remote Dispensing Site Pharmacy” or “RDSP” means an Oregon location registered as a Retail Drug Outlet Remote Dispensing Site Pharmacy staffed by a Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician under the supervision, direction and control of an Oregon licensed Pharmacist using a telepharmacy system.

(3) “Telepharmacy” means the delivery of pharmacy services by an Oregon licensed Pharmacist through the use of a telepharmacy system to a patient at a remote location staffed by a Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician.

(4) “Telepharmacy system” means a system of telecommunications technologies that enables monitoring, documenting, and recording of the delivery of pharmacy services at a remote location by an electronic method which must include the use of audio and video, still image capture, and store and forward.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 689.205, ORS 689.522, ORS 689.700 & 2022 HB 4034
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 689.522, ORS 689.564, ORS 689.700 & 2022 HB 4034
History:
BP 36-2022, amend filed 06/15/2022, effective 06/16/2022
BP 26-2022, temporary amend filed 04/22/2022, effective 04/22/2022 through 10/18/2022
BP 15-2022, amend filed 04/20/2022, effective 04/20/2022
BP 43-2021, adopt filed 12/16/2021, effective 01/01/2022


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