Section 856IAC1-42-6. Work environment for remote practice of pharmacy

   Remote pharmacy practice shall be conducted in a work environment that is conducive to providing quality patient treatment decisions, private counseling, or other health care related activities permissible under 856 IAC 1-41 but that do not include dispensing. Individuals that practice remotely are prohibited from practicing in a space that serves as their primary living, household, or family space. For example, if working out of a home environment, the individual should perform this work in a dedicated office space that is not actively used as a bedroom, living room, or other miscellaneous family space. This space should be open and accessible for an inspection by board staff if required. Work product or equipment in this space should be capable of being properly secured to protect patient privacy. (Indiana Board of Pharmacy; 856 IAC 1-42-6; filed Jun 19, 2013, 10:06 a.m.: 20130717-IR-856120619FRA)