A Retail Drug Outlet PPL may not:

1. (1) Allow a licensee or registrant of the board who obtains any patient information to disclose that information to a third party without the consent of the patient except as provided in (2) of this rule.

2. (2) A licensee may disclose patient information:

   1. (a) To the board;
   2. (b) To a practitioner, Oregon licensed Pharmacist, Intern, Pharmacy Technician, or Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician, if disclosure is authorized by an Oregon-licensed Pharmacist who reasonably believes that disclosure is necessary to protect the patient’s health or well-being; or
   3. (c) To a third-party when disclosure is authorized or required by law; or
   4. (d) As permitted pursuant to federal and state patient confidentiality laws; or
   5. (e) To the patient or to persons as authorized by the patient.
3. (3) Allow a licensee or registrant of the board to access or obtain any patient information unless it is accessed or obtained for the purpose of patient care.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 475.035, ORS 689.205, ORS 689.305 & ORS 689.315

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 689.155 & ORS 689.527

History

BP 21-2022, adopt filed 04/20/2022, effective 04/20/2022