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28 Pa. Code § 715.7. Dispensing or administering staffing.

§ 715.7. Dispensing or administering staffing.

 (a)  A narcotic treatment program shall be staffed as follows:

   (1)  If it operates an automated dispensing system, one full-time nurse or other person authorized by law to administer or dispense a controlled substance shall be available for every 200 patients.

   (2)  If it operates a manual or nonautomatic dispensing system, one full-time nurse or other person authorized by law to administer or dispense a controlled substance shall be available for every 150 patients.

 (b)  Dispensing time shall be prorated for patient census. There shall be sufficient dispensing staff to ensure that all patients are medicated within 15 minutes of arrival at the dispensing area.


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