Published on: 20903517. The purpose of the workshop is to discuss Automated Pharmacy Systems and rules related thereto, including possible rule amendments.; Monday, October 1, 2018, at 2:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as can be heard.; Embassy Suites Ft. Lauderdale, 1100 SE 17th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316, 954-315-1326
Published on: 20788378. that the petition filed by Orlando Health, Inc., on April 26, 2018, seeking a variance or waiver from Rule 64B16-28.141, Florida Administrative Code, has been withdrawn. The Notice of Petition published in Vol. 44, No. 86, of the May 2, 2018, issue of the Florida Administrative Register. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held June 12, 2018, in Howie-in-the-Hills, Florida. The Petitioner requested to withdraw the petition. The Board’s Order of Withdrawal was filed on July 5, 2018.
Published on: 20362451. variance or waiver filed by Orlando Health Inc. d/b/a Scripts Pharmacy, seeking a waiver of the requirement of Rule 64B16-28.141(1), F.A.C, which defines an “Automated pharmacy system” as a mechanical system, located within or adjacent to the prescription department, that performs operations or activities, other than compounding or administration, relative to storage, packaging, dispensing, or distribution of medication, and which collects, controls, and maintains all transaction information. Petitioner is also seeking a waiver of the requirement of Rule 64B16-28.100(1)(a), F.A.C, which states that a permit is valid only for the name and address to which it is issued. The name in which the permit is issued must be the name in which the company is doing business, i.e., the name that appears on purchase and sales invoices. A permit shall be issued only to a single entity at a single location. The service provided by the permit shall be consistent with the issued permit. A single location shall be defined as a contiguous area under the control of the permit holder. For purposes of this rule, a public thoroughfare will be considered to have not broken the area of contiguity; and an area not more than one half (1/2) mile from the central location of the permit.
Published on: 20345476. of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on January 3, 2018, by Plantation General Limited Partnership d/b/a Mercy Hospital, A Campus of Plantation General Hospital. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 5, of the January 8, 2018, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B16-28.141(1), Florida Administrative Code, entitled “Requirements for an Automated Pharmacy System in a Community Pharmacy,” which defines an “Automated pharmacy system” as a mechanical system, located within or adjacent to the prescription department, that performs operations or activities, other than compounding or administration, relative to storage, packaging, dispensing, or distribution of medication, and which collects, controls, and maintains all transaction information.
The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held February 7, 2018, in Gainesville, Florida. The Board’s Order, filed on March 7, 2018, granted the petition finding that Petitioner had established that the purpose of the underlying statute would be met by granting a variance or waiver from Rule 64B16-28.141(1), Florida Administrative Code. The Board further finds that Petitioner established that applying the requirements of the aforementioned rule to its circumstances would violate principles of fairness and impose substantial hardship.
Published on: 20345185. of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on February 28, 2018, by Orlando Health Scripts Pharmacy. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 44, Number 44, of the March 5, 2018, Florida Administrative Register. The Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance of the requirement of Rule 64B16-28.141(1), entitled, “Requirements for an Automated Pharmacy System in a Community Pharmacy,” which defines an “Automated pharmacy system” as a mechanical system, located within or adjacent to the prescription department, that performs operations or activities, other than compounding or administration, relative to storage, packaging, dispensing, or distribution of medication, and which collects, controls, and maintains all transaction information.
The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting held April 4, 2018, in Tallahassee, Florida. After discussion concerning the Petition, Petitioner requested that the petition be withdrawn. The Board’s Order of Withdrawal was filed on April 10, 2018.
Published on: 20127323. variance or waiver filed by Orlando Health Scripts Pharmacy, seeking a waiver of the requirement of Rule 64B16-28.141(1), which defines an “Automated pharmacy system” as a mechanical system, located within or adjacent to the prescription department, that performs operations or activities, other than compounding or administration, relative to storage, packaging, dispensing, or distribution of medication, and which collects, controls, and maintains all transaction information.