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Ensuring Compliance, Catching Fraud: A Regular Day on the Job for Kansas Board Inspector

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

A common issue that I have witnessed and addressed is unacceptable patient counseling on new prescriptions. Kansas regulation states that a pharmacist should personally offer counseling to a patient or a patient’s agent with each new prescription. The Board has interpreted this as face-to-face counseling.

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Clinical Pharmacy

RX Note

Patient counselling Assess and counsel patients on device techniques such as insulin or inhalers. May suggest patients to purchase Aerochamber if needed. Counsel patients on common adverse effects of medications and issue allergy card when identified.