Tex.
Health & Safety Code Section 481.0765
Exceptions
(a)
A prescriber is not subject to the requirements of Section 481.0764 (Duties of Prescribers, Pharmacists, and Related Health Care Practitioners)(a) if:(1)
the patient has been diagnosed with cancer or sickle cell disease or the patient is receiving hospice care; and(2)
the prescriber clearly notes in the prescription record that the patient was diagnosed with cancer or sickle cell disease or is receiving hospice care, as applicable.(b)
A dispenser is not subject to the requirements of Section 481.0764 (Duties of Prescribers, Pharmacists, and Related Health Care Practitioners)(a) if it is clearly noted in the prescription record that the patient has been diagnosed with cancer or sickle cell disease or is receiving hospice care.(c)
A prescriber or dispenser is not subject to the requirements of Section 481.0764 (Duties of Prescribers, Pharmacists, and Related Health Care Practitioners)(a) and a dispenser is not subject to a rule adopted under Section 481.0761 (Rules; Authority to Contract)(j) if the prescriber or dispenser makes a good faith attempt to comply but is unable to access the information under Section 481.076 (Official Prescription Information; Duties of Texas State Board of Pharmacy)(a)(5) because of circumstances outside the control of the prescriber or dispenser.
Source:
Section 481.0765 — Exceptions, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.481.htm#481.0765 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
