PHARMACISTS

See also CHEMISTS

Accredited clinical training, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.692

Addresses, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4805

Allied independent health providers

Pharmacists defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 62Q.095

Provider network status, nondiscrimination, Minn. Statutes 2004 62Q.10

Appeals, medical assistance

Drug utilization review, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Assistants, Pharmacy Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Billing

Electronic submission of claims, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.59

Medical assistance spenddown reimbursements, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Uniform forms, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.52

Business licenses, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 116J.70

Certified copies

Medical records, tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4804

Clinical medical education programs, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.692

Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Continuing education

Licenses, renewals, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.13, 214.12

Controlled substances

Compounding and dispensing, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.11

False representation, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.025

Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.0974, 152.11

Simulated, prescribing and dispensing, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.097

Definitions

Controlled substances, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.01

Examining and licensing boards, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.16

Expanded provider networks, Minn. Statutes 2004 62Q.095

Licensed health professionals, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4172

Malpractice actions, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.682

Occupational safety and health, Minn. Statutes 2004 182.651

Pharmacy law, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02

Public health laws, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.335

Tuberculosis Health Threat Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4803

Veterinary medicine, Minn. Statutes 2004 156.16

Designation by, infection control practitioners, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4803

Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 214.16

Disclosure

Generic equivalent drug substitutions, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.21

Prescriptions, pharmacy benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.214

Drug utilization review and patient counseling

Medical assistance, grievances, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Practice of pharmacy, drug therapy and patient counseling defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Drugs and medicine

Controlled substances, see same under this topic

Generic equivalent drug substitutions, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.21

Legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.37

Sales, discounts, to aged persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.26

Topical ocular drugs, sales to optometrists, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.574

Vaccinations, prescribing, dispensing, and administering, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Veterinary legend drugs, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.15

Education and training

Clinical medical education programs, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.692

Definitions, medical education and research, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.692

Trainees, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.692

Vaccines, administering, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Fines, violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Grievances

Medical assistance, drug utilization review, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Health care providers, pharmacists defined as

Malpractice actions, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.682

Public health laws, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.335

Hearings, licenses, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Hypodermic needles, possession and sale, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.40

Identity and identification

Name tags, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6585

Unique health provider identifiers, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.54

Information exchange, vaccination records, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.3351

Information given

Generic equivalent drug substitutions, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.21

MinnesotaCare eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Inspections, Pharmacy Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Interns

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01, 152.01

Licenses, reciprocity, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.101

Public retirement plans, coverage exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2004 353.01

Lawsuits

City attorneys, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.30

County attorneys, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.30

Malpractice, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.682

Legend drugs, possession and sales, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.37

Letters of interest, health care county-based purchasing, implementation delay, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.69

Liability

Alcohol abuse by pregnant women, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.5563

Child abuse and maltreatment reporting, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.556

Drug abuse by pregnant women, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.5561

Health threat to others, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4175

Quality of drugs, medicines, chemicals, and poisons, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.22

Tuberculosis, good faith reporting, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4804

Licensed health professionals

Pharmacists defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4172, 144.4803

Licenses

Age requirement, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.10

Business license, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 116J.70

Denial, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

English language proficiency, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.10

Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 151.07, 151.10, 151.12

Expiration, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.13

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 151.07, 151.12 to 151.14

Graduation requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.10

Inactive status, standards, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.095

Internship requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.10, 151.101

Pesticide dealers, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.31

Pharmacy Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Practicing without, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Qualifications of applicants, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.10

Reciprocity, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.12

Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.07

Refusal, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Reinstatement, fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 151.13, 151.14

Renewals, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 151.13, 151.14, 214.12

Suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Temporary suspension, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Licensing board, see PHARMACY BOARD

Marijuana and controlled substances taxes

Exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 297D.06

Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Medical records, access, see Access to data under MEDICAL RECORDS

Medication education services, medical assistance, adult rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0623

Minnesota Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.04

Minnesota State Pharmaceutical Association, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.04

Names, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4805

Notice given

Medical records, access, patients' rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.334, 144.335

Substitutions, generic equivalent drugs for brand names, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.21

Notice received, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 151.07

Payments to

Medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Telecommunications standard format, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.59

Pharmacies, see PHARMACIES

Pharmacist in charge, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01, 151.34

Pharmacist intern, see Interns under this topic

Pharmacists associations

Members, lists, submitting to Human Services Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Minnesota Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.04

Minnesota State Pharmaceutical Association, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.04

Recommendations by, medical assistance Formulary Committee, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Pharmacy Board, see PHARMACY BOARD

Pharmacy Practice Act, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01 to 151.40

Pharmacy technicians

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Duties, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01, 151.102

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Placebos, prescribing and dispensing, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.097

Practice of pharmacy, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Preceptors, see Interns under this topic

Precursor substances, sales, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.0974

Prescribing authority

Advanced practice registered nurses, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.235

Clinical nurse specialists, certified, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.235

Nurse practitioners, certified, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.235

Nurse-midwives, certified, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.235

Optometrists, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.571, 148.574

Over-the-counter drugs, medical assistance, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Registered nurse anesthetists, certified, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.235

Registered nurses, certified, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.235

Vaccinations, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Prices, Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.699

Professional corporations, see PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS

Professional firms

Authority to organize, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.40

General law, see PROFESSIONAL FIRMS

Professional services, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02

Professionals, pharmacists defined as

Health care information, review organization, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.61

Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02

Quality of drugs, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.22

Records and record keeping

Maternal death studies, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.901

Prescriptions and refills, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.211

Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.3351

Regulated persons, pharmacists defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.16

Reports given

Alcohol abuse by pregnant women, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.5563

Child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.556

Health threats to others, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4175

Influenza or pneumococcal vaccines, administering, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01

Suspicious wounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 626.52 to 626.55

Tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4804

Representation

Health care information, review organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.61

Medical assistance Drug Utilization Review Board, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Medical assistance Formulary Committee, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Pharmacy Board, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.02, 151.03

Wholesale Drug Distributor Advisory Task Force, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.45

Residents, public retirement plans

Coverage exclusions, Minn. Statutes 2004 353.01

Sales

Drugs and medicine, discounts to aged persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.26

Prices, Health Department duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.699

Topical ocular drugs, sales to authorized optometrists, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.574

Scope of practice

Abortion, health plan companies, compliance, Minn. Statutes 2004 62Q.145

Services

Data collection, health care spending, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.38

Medical assistance, coverage, Minn. Statutes 2004 256B.0625

Technically qualified individuals

Pharmacists defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 182.651

Technicians, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01, 151.06, 151.102

Testimony, tuberculosis carriers

Endangerment to public health, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4809

Titles, unlawful use, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.17

Trainees, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.692

Veterinary legend drugs, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.15

Violations and penalties

Adulteration or misbranding of drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Compounding drugs unlawful under certain conditions, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.15

Dispensing legend drug without prescription, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Drug theft conviction, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Drug utilization review and patient counseling, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Embargoed articles, removal or disposal, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Enabling an unlicensed person to practice pharmacy, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

False personation, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.17

Federally restricted medical gases, sales without proper registration, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Felony conviction, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Fraud or deception, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Generally, fines, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Gross immorality, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Habitual indulgence in use of narcotics, stimulants, depressant drugs, or intoxicating liquors, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Health threat to others, false reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4175

Homicide resulting from unlawful compounding of drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.16

Illegal procurement or possession of legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.37

Incompetency, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Inspections, refusal to permit, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Labels and labeling, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Licenses, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 151.34

Manufacture, sale or delivery of adulterated or misbranded drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Misbranding, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Misleading name, unlawful use, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.18

Moral turpitude conviction, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Operation of pharmacy without pharmacist present and on duty, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Prescription substitutions unlawful, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.21

Records, refusal to permit access to, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Sample drugs, careless distribution, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.33

Substitutions, violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.21

Suicide, aiding, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Titles, unlawful use, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.17, 151.37

Trade secrets, revealing to unauthorized persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.34

Unauthorized use, possession, or sale of drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Unprofessional conduct, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06

Violations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.06, 151.29