4729-37-05 Electronic format required for the transmission of dispensing information.

(A) All pharmacy dispensing information required to be submitted to the board of pharmacy pursuant to paragraph (A) of rule 4729-37-04 of the Administrative Code must be transmitted in the format specified by the “American Society for Automation in Pharmacy” (ASAP) for prescription monitoring programs.

(B) In the event that a pharmacy cannot electronically transmit the required information pursuant to paragraph (A) of rule 4729-37-04 of the Administrative Code they must immediately contact the board of pharmacy to determine a mutually acceptable method of reporting. The pharmacy must document in writing to the board of pharmacy the reasons for their inability to submit the required information.

Effective: 01/01/2006

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 12/31/2010

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 3719.28, 4729.26, 3719.83

Rule Amplifies: 4729.75, 4729.76, 4729.77, 4729.78, 4729.79, 4729.80, 4729.81, 4729.82, 4729.83, 4729.84