IC 25-26-16.5-10: Basis and review of protocol

Sec. 10. (a) A protocol of a health facility developed under this chapter must be:

(1) based on clinical considerations; and

(2) reviewed by the health facility's drug regimen committee at least quarterly.

(b) A protocol of a health facility developed under this chapter may not:

(1) prohibit the attending physician from approving only specific parts of a protocol; or

(2) provide for an adjustment to an individual's drug regimen for the sole purpose of achieving a higher reimbursement for the substituted drug therapy than what would have been received for the original drug therapy ordered by the attending physician.