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Ch. 249
2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
SUBTITLE 6A. THERAPY MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS. 12-6A-01. (A) IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED. (B) (1) "INSTITUTIONAL FACILITY" MEANS A FACILITY OTHER THAN A
NURSING HOME WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE A PHYSICAL
ENVIRONMENT FOR PATIENTS TO OBTAIN INPATIENT OR EMERGENCY CARE. (2) "INSTITUTIONAL FACILITY" DOES NOT INCLUDE AN URGENT CARE
FACILITY THAT IS NOT PART OF A FACILITY. (C) "LICENSED PHYSICIAN" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS LICENSED TO
PRACTICE MEDICINE UNDER TITLE 14 OF THIS ARTICLE. (D) "PHYSICIAN-PHARMACIST AGREEMENT" MEANS AN APPROVED
AGREEMENT BETWEEN A LICENSED PHYSICIAN AND A LICENSED PHARMACIST THAT
IS DISEASE-STATE SPECIFIC AND SPECIFIES THE PROTOCOLS THAT MAY BE USED. (E) "PROTOCOL" MEANS A COURSE OF TREATMENT PREDETERMINED BY THE
LICENSED PHYSICIAN AND LICENSED PHARMACIST ACCORDING TO GENERALLY
ACCEPTED MEDICAL PRACTICE FOR THE PROPER COMPLETION OF A PARTICULAR
THERAPEUTIC OR DIAGNOSTIC INTERVENTION. (F) (1) "THERAPY MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" MEANS A VOLUNTARY,
WRITTEN ARRANGEMENT THAT IS DISEASE-STATE SPECIFIC SIGNED BY EACH PARTY
TO THE ARRANGEMENT BETWEEN: (I) ONE LICENSED PHARMACIST AND THE LICENSED
PHARMACIST'S DESIGNATED ALTERNATE LICENSED PHARMACISTS; (II) ONE LICENSED PHYSICIAN AND ALTERNATE DESIGNATED
LICENSED PHYSICIANS INVOLVED DIRECTLY IN PATIENT CARE; AND (III) ONE PATIENT RECEIVING CARE FROM A LICENSED PHYSICIAN
AND A LICENSED PHARMACIST PURSUANT TO A PHYSICIAN-PHARMACIST
AGREEMENT AND PROTOCOL UNDER THIS SUBTITLE. (2) A THERAPY MANAGEMENT CONTRACT SHALL BE RELATED TO
TREATMENT USING DRUG THERAPY, LABORATORY TESTS, OR MEDICAL DEVICES,
UNDER DEFINED CONDITIONS OR LIMITATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING
PATIENT OUTCOMES. 12-6A-02. A THERAPY MANAGEMENT CONTRACT IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE
MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS IN AN INSTITUTIONAL FACILITY. 12-6A-03. (A) A LICENSED PHYSICIAN AND A LICENSED PHARMACIST WHO WISH TO
ENTER INTO THERAPY MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS SHALL HAVE A
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