{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-218a.185","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 218A.185","heading":"Automated pharmacy system in residential hospice facilities.","body":"(1) As used in this section:\n(a) \"Automated pharmacy system\" means a mechanical system that delivers\nprescribed over -the-counter and legend drugs, and controlled substances\nreceived from a pharmacy licensed in Kentucky that maintains transaction\ninformation; and\n(b) \"Residential hospice facility\" means a facility licensed under KRS Chapter\n216B that provides residential skilled nursing care, pain management, and\ntreatment for acute and chronic conditions for terminally ill patients.\n(2) Nothing in this chapter shall preclude a residential hospice facility from obtaining\npharmacy services from a pharmacy through the use of an automated pharmacy\nsystem in accordance with KRS 315.295 and related administrative regulations\npromulgated by the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy. A residential hospice facility and\nthe pharmacy providing pharmacy services shall comply with the reporting\nrequirements of this chapter.","path":["KRS Chapter 218A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=9674","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:30Z","sha256":"a14cd12789aa18466c0612fb8f5b88c6a0de8b399c6c01bba4d7dffa5c82c601","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-218a.182","next":"us-ky/krs-218a.190"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}