Archive for August 2015
New Telehealth Guidelines Approved by the Colorado Medical Board: Should Colorado Pharmacists Be Concerned?
The Colorado Medical Board (Board) has adopted Guidelines for the Appropriate Use of Telehealth Technologies in the Practice of Medicine (Guidelines) as the state seeks to enact a new law expanding telehealth services. The Board defines “telehealth” as: ‘a mode of delivery of health care services through telecommunications systems, including information, electronic, and communication technologies, to facilitate…
Read MoreVeterinary Compounding: For "Office Use"
As the veterinary compounding market continues to grow and expand, new legal issues arise and, in some instances, the current federal and/or state laws may be in conflict with one another or they may not provide clear guidance on specific topics. Veterinary compounding for ‘office use,’ where a medication is compounded and then sold to…
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