Texas Occupations Code - Section 107.104. Documentation And Consultation Required
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§ 107.104. DOCUMENTATION AND CONSULTATION REQUIRED. To
ensure that a prescribed dangerous drug or controlled substance is
not diverted to another use and to ensure the appropriateness of the
treatment of the patient's targeted symptoms, the physician shall:
(1) specifically document:
(A) the understanding between the physician and
patient about the patient's prescribed treatment;
(B) the name of the drug or substance prescribed;
(C) the dosage and method of taking the
prescribed drug or substance;
(D) the number of dose units prescribed; and
(E) the frequency of prescribing and dispensing
the drug or substance; and
(2) consult with a psychologist, psychiatrist, expert
in the treatment of addictions, or other health care professional,
as appropriate.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, § 14.002(a), eff. Sept.
1, 2003.
Section: 107.003 107.051 107.052 107.053 107.101 107.102 107.103 107.104 107.151 107.152 108.001 108.002 108.003 109.001 109.002
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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