§ 12-42.5-501. Written guidelines and procedures for making therapeutic interchange and therapeutically equivalent selections

CO Rev Stat § 12-42.5-501 (2018) (N/A)
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(1) If a nursing care facility or a long-term acute care hospital licensed under part 1 of article 3 of title 25, C.R.S., has a quality assessment and assurance committee that includes a pharmacist licensed under this article and is established in accordance with 42 CFR 483.75 (o), the quality assessment and assurance committee may establish a facility list with written guidelines and procedures for making therapeutic interchange and therapeutically equivalent selections from the list.

(2) If a nursing care facility or a long-term acute care hospital licensed under part 1 of article 3 of title 25, C.R.S., does not have a quality assessment and assurance committee that includes a pharmacist licensed under this article and is established in accordance with 42 CFR 483.75 (o), the facility may form such a committee to establish a facility list with written guidelines and procedures for making therapeutic interchange and therapeutically equivalent selections from the list.