Pharmacy Law Timeline and Entities that Affect Pharmacy Flashcards
This law defined what drug require a prescription
Durham-Humphrey Amendment (1951)
This law requires pharmacists to dispense most prescription drugs in child-proofing packaging
Poison Prevention Packaging Act (1970)
The law established the DEA
Controlled Substances Act (1970)
This law requires pharmacists to offer counseling to Medicaid patient receiving prescriptions
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (1990)
This law provides regulations for the transfer of patient health information
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (1996)
Who has the responsibility to provide proof that a drug is safe and effective
the manufacturer
The Medicare Modernization Act (2003)
created Medicare part D
Which is a Non-governmental agency?
The Joint Commission
What year was the Pure Food and Drug Act put in place?
1906
Patient Safety Organizations (PSO)…
were created by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act, were created in response to concern about patient safety, and allows reporting of patient safety data without fear of lawsuits.
This was the first law that regulated drugs that produced or sustained physical or psychological dependence
The Harrison Narcotic Act (1914)
THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT (FFOCA)
1938-manufactuer of drugs/cosmetics must prove that their products are safe § medical devices must be proven effective
, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT
1970- ensured safe /healthful working conditions & established the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
DRUG LISTING ACT
1972- reguried registered drug establishments to provide the food/ Drug Administration and created NDC Coules
*-THE COMBAT METHAMPHETAMINE EPIDEMIC ACT
2005- regulates otc sales of Ephedrine, pseucloephedrine, phenyi propandlamne
