Arizona Laws

Direct Dispensing of Controlled Substances Laws

Question:

Are physicians permitted to delegate dispensing to other employees?

Answer:
Yes
This answer is derived from 1 section of law
Citation:
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    The doctor shall provide direct supervision of a medical assistant, nurse or attendant involved in the dispensing process.  In this subsection, "direct supervision" means that a doctor is present and makes the determination as to the legitimacy or the advisability of the drugs or devices to be dispensed. see full law