Indiana § 25-26-13.5-6 Registration of remote dispensing facility; requirements; operating
under a contract

Indiana Statutes

§ 25-26-13.5-6 — Registration of remote dispensing facility; requirements; operating under a contract

Indiana § 25-26-13.5-6

Title 25PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Art. 26PHARMACISTS, PHARMACIES, DRUG STORES

Ch. 13.5Remote Dispensing Facilities

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Ind. Code § 25-26-13.5-6 (2026).

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(a)Before a remote dispensing facility may do business in Indiana, the remote dispensing facility must be registered with the board under this chapter and in the manner prescribed by the board.

(b)Before a pharmacy licensed under this article may operate a remote dispensing facility, the pharmacy must register with the board under this chapter.

(c)A facility must meet the following requirements in order to be registered as a remote dispensing facility under this chapter:

(1)If the remote dispensing facility is not jointly owned by the pharmacy, operate under a contract with a supervising pharmacy.

(2)Be supervised by a pharmacist who is licensed under this article and who is designated by the supervising pharmacy to be responsible for oversight of the remote dispensing facility.

(3)B

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(a) Before a remote dispensing facility may
do business in Indiana, the remote dispensing facility must be
registered with the board under this chapter and in the manner
prescribed by the board.
(b) Before a pharmacy licensed under this article may operate a
remote dispensing facility, the pharmacy must register with the board
under this chapter.
(c) A facility must meet the following requirements in order to be
registered as a remote dispensing facility under this chapter:
(1) If the remote dispensing facility is not jointly owned by the
pharmacy, operate under a contract with a supervising pharmacy.
(2) Be supervised by a pharmacist who is licensed under this
article and who is designated by the supervising pharmacy to be
responsible for oversight of the remote dispensing facility.
(3) Be located at least ten (10) miles from an existing retail
pharmacy unless:
(A) the applicant with the proposed remote dispensing facility
demonstrates to the board how the proposed remote dispensing
facility will promote public health; or
(B) the remote dispensing facility exclusively serves the
patients of:
(i) a community mental health center established under IC 12-29;
(ii) a health care facility (as defined in IC 16-28-13-0.5); or
(iii) a physician clinic.
(4) Maintain a patient counseling area.
(5) Display a sign visible to the public indicating that the location
is a remote dispensing facility. The sign must include the
following information:
(A) That the facility provides remote services supervised by a
pharmacist located in another pharmacy.
(B) The identification and address of the supervising pharmacy.
(C) Disclosure that a pharmacist is required to speak to the
consumer using audio and video communication systems any
time a new drug or device is dispensed at the remote dispensing
facility.
(D) Whether patient counseling is provided on a prescription
drug refill at the remote dispensing facility.
(E) That the facility is under continuous video surveillance and
that the video is recorded.
(d) If the remote dispensing facility is operating under a contract
with a supervising pharmacy, the contract must:
(1) specify the responsibilities of each party to the contract; and
(2) be available for review by the board at the board's request.