House Bill 453

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Title AN ACT relating to the practice of pharmacy.
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Bill Request Number 1565
Sponsor T. McKee
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 315.010, relating to pharmacists, to define "appropriately trained" as meeting one of three designated courses of study; add to the definition of the "practice of pharmacy" to include the fitting and patient management of therapeutic diabetic shoes and inserts by an appropriately trained pharmacist or an appropriately trained and supervised pharmacy employee; permit the measuring, fitting, or adjusting of any device that uses a crush box impression system, scanning, or a noncustom-fabricated and fitted device; prohibit the employment of these methods to create a cast, mold, or scan of a part of the human body to construct a device to treat a medical condition; define "therapeutic diabetic shoes or inserts" as those meeting identified HCPCS codes assigned by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; describe the acceptable characteristics of shoes and inserts that meet the code standards; amend KRS 315.205 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Fiscal Note - Diabetic shoes and inserts, fitting and management by a qualified pharmacist or pharmacy employee
Disabilities and the Disabled - Diabetic shoes and inserts, fitting and management by a qualified pharmacist or pharmacy employee
Health and Medical Services - Diabetic shoes and inserts, fitting and management by a qualified pharmacist or pharmacy employee
Licensing - Qualified pharmacist or pharmacy employee, fitting and management of diabetic shoes and inserts by
Occupations and Professions - Qualified pharmacist or pharmacy employee, fitting and management of diabetic shoes and inserts by
Pharmacists - Diabetic shoes and inserts, fitting and management by a qualified pharmacist or pharmacy employee
Physicians and Practitioners - Diabetic shoes and inserts, fitting and management by a qualified pharmacist or pharmacy employee
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02/11/11
  • introduced in House
02/14/11
  • to Health & Welfare (H)
02/16/11
  • posted in committee
  • posting waived
02/17/11
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/18/11
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/22/11
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 23, 2011
02/24/11
  • 3rd reading, passed 100-0
02/25/11
  • received in Senate
03/01/11
  • to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)


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