Amendments for SB24-087
House Journal, March 13
33 SB24-087 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
34 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
35 recommendation:
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37 Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, after line 1 insert:
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39 "SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 12-30-123 as
40 follows:
41 12-30-123. Health-care providers - on-site administered
42 topical medication - use for continued treatment - definition. (1) AS
43 USED IN THIS SECTION, "FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATION" OR
44 "MEDICATION" MEANS A TOPICAL MEDICATION THAT A HEALTH-CARE
45 PROVIDER OR MEDICAL OFFICE HAS ON HAND OR THAT IS RETRIEVED FROM
46 A DISPENSING SYSTEM FOR A SPECIFIED PATIENT FOR USE DURING A
47 SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR A VISIT TO A HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER.
48 (2) (a) A HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER MAY OFFER ANY UNUSED
49 PORTION OF A FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATION TO A PATIENT UPON THE
50 PATIENT'S DISCHARGE FROM A HEALTH FACILITY IF THE MEDICATION IS
51 REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED TREATMENT, THE MEDICATION DOES NOT
52 CONTAIN A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, AND THE MEDICATION WAS
53 ADMINISTERED TO THE PATIENT DURING THE PATIENT'S VISIT TO THE
1 HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER. THE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER SHALL DOCUMENT
2 CONTINUE THE MEDICATION AT HOME, INCLUDING THE PATIENT'S DOSAGE
3 AND DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
4 (b) A HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER SHALL LABEL A FACILITY-PROVIDED
5 MEDICATION AS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 280 OF THIS TITLE 12.
6 (3) IF A FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATION IS USED FOR A PATIENT
7 DURING A VISIT TO A HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER AND THE
8 FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATION IS PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT FOR
9 CONTINUITY OF TREATMENT, THE HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER IS RESPONSIBLE
10 FOR COUNSELING THE PATIENT ON THE PROPER USE OF THE MEDICATION,
11 AND A PHARMACIST'S REQUIREMENT TO COUNSEL THE PATIENT
12 CONCERNING THE MEDICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 12-280-138 IS
13 WAIVED.".
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15 Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.
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17 Page 2, line 4, strike "health-care providers -".
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19 Page 2, line 13, strike "25-1.5-103," and substitute "25-1.5-103 AND".
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21 Page 2, strike lines 14 and 15 and substitute "PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 3 OF
22 THIS TITLE 25.".
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24 Page 2, line 16, strike "OR HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER" and substitute "OR
25 HOSPITAL PHARMACY".
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27 Page 2, line 22, strike "HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER" and substitute "HEALTH
28 FACILITY".
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30 Page 2, strike line 26.
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32 Page 3, strike lines 1 and 2 and substitute:
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34 "(b) A HEALTH FACILITY OR HOSPITAL PHARMACY SHALL:
35 (I) LABEL A FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATION WITH, AT A
36 MINIMUM, THE FACILITY NAME, THE PRESCRIBING HEALTH-CARE
37 PROVIDER'S NAME, THE PATIENT'S NAME, THE DRUG IDENTIFICATION, AND
38 THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE IF THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT PROVIDED TO THE
39 PATIENT AT THE TIME OF DISCHARGE FROM THE FACILITY; OR
40 (II) IF THE FACILITY-PROVIDED MEDICATION'S CONTAINER
41 INCLUDES ONLY THE NAME AND STRENGTH OF THE MEDICATION, INCLUDE
42 THE FACILITY NAME, THE PRESCRIBING HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER'S NAME,
43 THE PATIENT'S NAME, AND THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE WITH EDUCATION
44 MATERIALS PROVIDED TO THE PATIENT AT THE TIME OF DISCHARGE FROM
45 THE FACILITY.".
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47 Page 3, line 7, strike "OR HEALTH-CARE PROVIDER," and substitute "OR
48 HOSPITAL PHARMACY,".
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50 Strike "A" and substitute "THE" on: Page 2, line 21 two times; and Page
51 3, line 6.
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House Journal, March 22
36 Amendment No. 1, Health & Human Services Report, dated March 12,
37 2024, and placed in member's bill file; Report also printed in House
38 Journal, March 13, 2024.
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40 Amendment No. 2, by Representative Daugherty:
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42 Amend the Health and Human Services Committee Report, dated March
43 12, 2024, page 1, lines 12 and 13, strike "UPON THE PATIENT'S DISCHARGE
44 FROM A HEALTH FACILITY".
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46 As amended, ordered revised and placed on the Calendar for Third
47 Reading and Final Passage.
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