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Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-10-212
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Current as of June 2015
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Confidentiality of information entrusted to the pharmacist
A pharmacist may disclose patient information to a person authorized to prescribe drugs or devices or to communicate a prescription order where necessary to:
- Fulfill the pharmacist’s responsibility to carry out prospective drug use review under state law;
- Assist prescribes in obtaining a comprehensive drug history on a patient;
- Prevent abuse or misuse of any drug or device and the diversion of controlled substances; or
- Provide a medication therapy management program or a quality assurance program.
Current as of June 2015