OAR 855-041-7080: Pharmaceutical Care in Community Based Care Facilities

When a pharmacist provides pharmaceutical care to patients in a Community Based Care facility under an arrangement with the facility, the pharmacist may provide the following services: (1) Assist facilities in establishing the appropriate policies and procedures for distribution, storage, documentation and disposal of drugs; (2) Assist facilities in establishing and maintaining proper record keeping related to medication administration; (3) Visit the facility on a regularly scheduled basis; (4) Supervise the distribution and storage of drugs; (5) Assist in providing appropriate training, in-service education, and clinical support to facility staff; and (6) Communicate with physicians and other practitioners as needed.