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1. Prior Authorization Rejection

   Apr 10, 18 11:13 PM

   

   This page covers what a Prior Authorization is and why it happens.

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2. My 10 yr olds prescription -- Is The Following Situation a HIPPA Violation?

   Apr 10, 18 10:00 PM

   

   I know someone who is a pharmacy tech. My 10yr.olds medication was called into the pharmacy she works at. Her daughter and my daughters have an on-off

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3. My Pharmacy told my mom that I didn't pick up my meds. Is this a Hippa Violation?

   Apr 10, 18 09:26 PM

   

   My pharmacy told my mom I didn't pick up my meds. Yes, I do have same last name but I have a different address; for all they know, that wasn't my mom.

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4. Vitamin Resources

   Apr 08, 18 02:43 PM

   

   Vitamin Resources - Information about Vitamin A, The B Vitamins, Vitamin C, and Vitamin D.

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5. Two HIPPA Questions: Including, Can Pharmacy Techs counsel patients?

   Mar 27, 18 10:20 PM

   

   under the hippa law can a pharmacist and a pharmacy tech speak about a clients medical record amongs each other and cam pharmacy techs counsel the patient

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6. Should pharmacy errors be reported anywhere?

   Mar 27, 18 10:11 PM

   

   Our pharmacy manager wants us to report any pharmacy error that happens. Why is it important to report errors? Where should we report the errors to?

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7. Former employee working for competitor; Enticing former customers to new pharmacy

   Mar 27, 18 09:32 PM

   

   We had a pharmacy tech resign, then go to work at a grocery/pharmacy - the tech has used PHI to target our patients and entice them to transfer their prescriptions.

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8. Wondering how many Percocet I should have left in my bottle?

   Mar 27, 18 08:57 PM

   

   I got my 120 Percocet Feb 18 how many should be in my bottle March 16 i take 4 a day

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9. If my pharmacist states the name of my medication very loudly at pickup, is that a Hippa violation?

   Mar 27, 18 08:32 PM

   

   Is it a HIPAA violation if a pharmacist says what you are taking very loud so others can hear what you are taking?

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10. Is Publicly mentioning the name of the drug the patient is on a HIPPA violation?

    Mar 20, 18 08:53 PM

    If the name of the drug is mentioned in order to further assist the patient with getting them the medication, is this a violation of hipaa?

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11. Osmolarity/Hospital Potassium Infusion problem (3 Part Question)

    Mar 20, 18 08:43 PM

    At 3:00 P.M., a pharmacist received an order to add 30 mEq/L of potassium chloride to the already running intravenous fluid for a patient. After checking

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12. SILICONE RINGS IN A CLEAN ROOM

    Mar 20, 18 08:39 PM

    The USP797 rules state that no jewelry can be worn in the I.V. clean room setting because it wouldn't be sterile. I was wondering if silicone rings would

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13. What is a "Root Cause Analysis"? And how does a pharmacy create "healthy safety culture"?

    Mar 20, 18 08:38 PM

    Recently there was a wrong-drug mistake at the pharmacy I'm employed at as a technician. One of my tech friends (who works at a different pharmacy) asked

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14. Liquid Morphine: How many days will my meds last?

    Mar 20, 18 08:32 PM

    I am a post surgical patient I am on liquid morphine 22ml bottle. I’m allowed to take 2ml every 3 hours how many days should by bottle last?

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15. 1ml inject once a week 10 week supply

    Mar 20, 18 08:26 PM

    how many day supply is it?

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