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§ 3999.116. Systemwide Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.

15 CA ADC § 3999.116Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 15. Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 3. Adult Institutions, Programs and Parole
Chapter 2. Rules and Regulations of Health Care Services
Subchapter 1. Health Care Governance and Administration
Article 2. Health Care Program Governance
15 CCR § 3999.116
§ 3999.116. Systemwide Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
Currentness
(a) The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's (CDCR) Systemwide Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee shall provide oversight to Pharmacy Services at all CDCR institutions.
(b) The Systemwide P&T Committee is responsible for the approval of policies and procedures related to all aspects of medication use within the Department including, but not limited to:
(1) Approving medications.
(2) Reviewing procurement and medication selection processes to ensure cost-effective management.
(3) Ensuring that pharmacy services meet the medical and security needs of the institution.
(4) Reviewing and monitoring drug usage and therapeutic use of medications.
(5) Evaluating medication use and promoting safe medication practices.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code; and Plata v. Newsom (No. C01-1351 JST), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California.
History
1. New section filed 7-1-2019 as an emergency; operative 7-1-2019 (Register 2019, No. 27). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-9-2019 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-5-2019 as an emergency; operative 12-10-2019 (Register 2019, No. 49). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-9-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 3-9-2020 as an emergency; operative 3-10-2020 (Register 2020, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-8-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-9-2020 order transmitted to OAL 6-8-2020 and filed 7-20-2020 (Register 2020, No. 30).
This database is current through 4/19/24 Register 2024, No. 16.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 15, § 3999.116, 15 CA ADC § 3999.116
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