Kansas Administrative Regulations Agency 68 - KANSAS STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
Here's an enhanced overview of Agency 68 – Kansas State Board of Pharmacy under the Kansas Administrative Regulations:
📋 Regulatory Structure (Articles Overview)
The Board’s regulations are organized into 22 Articles, each covering a distinct operational area:
Registration & Examination of Pharmacists (68‑1‑1 through 68‑1‑9) (law.cornell.edu)
Drugstores (68‑2‑1 to 2‑25) (regulations.justia.com)
Retail Dealer’s Permit (law.cornell.edu)
Manufacturers
General Rules
Poisons; List Additions/Deletions (law.cornell.edu)
Miscellaneous Provisions (including shared services, electronic supervision, etc.) (law.cornell.edu)
Advertising
Automated Prescription Systems (law.cornell.edu)
Nuclear Pharmacy
Fees
Resale of Medication (law.cornell.edu)
Parenteral Products
Wholesale Distributors
Nonprescription Wholesale Distributors (law.cornell.edu)
Cancer Drug Repository Program (law.cornell.edu)
Reserved
Utilization of Unused Medications (law.cornell.edu)
Continuous Quality Assurance Programs (law.cornell.edu)
Controlled Substances (68‑20‑1 to 20‑33) (law.cornell.edu)
Prescription Monitoring (K‑TRACS) (kslegislature.gov)
Electronic Supervision in Medical Facilities (law.cornell.edu)
🔍 Select Regulation Highlights
Pharmacy Owner Responsibilities — K.A.R. 68‑2‑24
Owners must ensure operations align with Kansas Pharmacy Act, federal and state controlled substances law, FDA law, and K‑TRACS requirements.
They must not restrict pharmacists or interns from complying, nor penalize them from verifying prescriptions.
Prohibits individuals with revoked or suspended licenses from being present in pharmacies unless reinstated. (law.cornell.edu)
Shared Services & Electronic Supervision — Article 7
Pharmacies using shared services (e.g., centralized processing, remote supervision) must be properly registered, either as resident or nonresident. (casetext.com)
Miscellaneous provisions also cover remote practice policies and collaboration agreements under Article 7. (en.wikipedia.org)
Recent & Proposed Amendments
As of June 24, 2025, the Kansas Board approved public hearings (held July 10, 2025) for updates to:
K.A.R. 68‑7‑10 (splitting emergency medication kits into two separate rules).
K.A.R. 68‑21‑2 (K‑TRACS reporting exemptions for correctional facilities).
K.A.R. 68‑21‑8 (adding licensure categories to K‑TRACS delegate eligibility). (klrd.gov)
🧠 Context: Collaborative Practice Agreements
Under K.A.R. 68‑7‑22 (effective May 27, 2016), Kansas pharmacists and physicians can enter collaborative drug therapy management agreements. (en.wikipedia.org)
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Pharmacy operation rules (e.g., owner, pharmacist-in-charge duties)
Controlled substances regulations
Prescription monitoring (K‑TRACS)
Telepharmacy, automated systems, or collaborative practice agreements
Proposed rule changes for 2025
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