OAR 855-041-5005: Definitions - Institutional and Residential Pharmacy Drug Outlets

For purposes of these rules, OAR 855-041-5000 through 855-041-9999 the following definitions apply: (1) "Institutional Facility" means a hospital or other health care facility which is an inpatient care facility referred to in ORS 442.015, which includes long-term care facilities and special inpatient care facilities, and such facility is licensed by the appropriate state agency. For the purpose of this rule, an Institutional Facility is a Residential Drug Outlet. (2) "Institutional Pharmacy" means a pharmacy where medications are dispensed to other health care professionals for administration to institutionalized patients served by an institutional facility, and which is: (a) Located within the institutional facility; (b) Located outside the facility but provides pharmaceutical services to institutionalized patients; and (c) For the purpose of this rule, an Institutional Pharmacy is a Residential Pharmacy. (3) "Drug Room" means a secure and lockable location within a facility that does not have a pharmacy and is a Board approved location associated with a licensed institutional pharmacy.