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Minutes
Of The Meeting November
4, 5, 6, 2002 |
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2002 |
10:00 a.m. |
ROLL CALL |
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The State Board of Pharmacy convened in Room East-B, 31st
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Diane C. Adelman, R.Ph. (President); Robert P. Giacalone, R.Ph. (Vice-President); Gregory Braylock, R.Ph.; Suzanne R. Eastman, R.Ph.; Elizabeth I. Gregg, R.Ph.; Lawrence J. Kost, R.Ph.; Nathan S. Lipsyc, R.Ph.; Dorothy S. Teater, Public Member; and James E. Turner, R.Ph. |
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10:04 a.m. |
Mrs. Gregg moved that the Board go into Executive Session for the purpose of the investigation of complaints regarding licensees and registrants pursuant to Section 121.22(G)(1) of the Revised Code and for the purpose of conferring with an attorney for the Board regarding pending or imminent court action pursuant to Section 121.22(G)(3) of the Revised Code. The motion was seconded by Mr. Braylock and a roll call vote was conducted by President Adelman as follows: Braylock-Yes; Giacalone-Yes, Gregg-Yes, Eastman-Yes, Lipsyc-Yes, Kost-Yes, Teater-Yes, and Turner-Yes. |
11:20 a.m. |
The Executive Session was concluded and the meeting was opened to the public. |
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SETTLEMENT
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER WITH DISCIPLINARY ACTION PENDING (Docket No. D-020920-017) In The Matter Of: ARCH 8700 (R.Ph. No. (03-3-14610) |
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This Settlement Agreement is
entered into by and between Arch Joseph Weber and the Ohio State Board of
Pharmacy, a state agency charged with enforcing the Pharmacy Practice Act and
Dangerous Drug Distribution Act, Chapter 4729. of the |
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Arch Joseph Weber is knowingly and voluntarily acknowledging that, in order to settle the disciplinary charges that have been filed by the Board against him and in order to obviate the need to conduct an administrative hearing to consider possible disciplinary sanctions against Arch Joseph Weber’s license to practice pharmacy in the State of Ohio, this Agreement is entered into on the basis of the following stipulations, admissions, and understandings: |
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The Ohio State Board of Pharmacy is empowered by Section 4729.16 of the Ohio Revised Code to suspend, revoke, place on probation, refuse to grant or renew an identification card, or impose a monetary penalty on the license holder for violation of any of the enumerated grounds. |
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Arch Joseph Weber neither admits nor denies the allegations stated in the Notice of Opportunity for Hearing letter dated September 20, 2002, Addendum Notice dated September 23, 2002 and Addendum Notice dated October 21, 2002; however, the Board has duly filed the allegations in its Notice of Opportunity as stated therein and will withhold adjudication pursuant to the terms of this agreement. |
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Wherefore, in consideration of
the foregoing and mutual promises hereinafter set forth, and in lieu of a
formal hearing at this time, Arch Joseph Weber knowingly and voluntarily surrenders
PERMANENTLY to the State Board of Pharmacy his license and registration to
practice pharmacy, with disciplinary action pending, is PRECLUDED FROM
MAKING ANY APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REGISTRATION. |
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This Settlement Agreement shall be considered a public record, as that term is used in Section 149.43 of the Ohio Revised Code, and shall become effective upon the date of the Board President’s signature below. |
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11:25 a.m. |
The Board recessed for lunch. |
1:00 p.m. |
The Board reconvened in
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4729-3-01 (Definitions.), 4729-3-02 (Registration as a pharmacy intern.), 4729-3-03 (Application for registration as a pharmacy intern.), 4729-3-04 (Pharmacy intern identification card renewal.), and 4729-3-05 (Internship credit.) to update language and clarify requirements; 4729-5-01 (Definitions.) to update "original prescription" definition for new technology; 4729-5-15 (Prescriber.) to remove redundant language and to update requirements for advanced practice nurses; 4729-5-24 (Prescription copy.) to permit transfer of prescription copies by pharmacy interns; 4729-5-30 (Manner of issuance of a prescription.) to clarify requirements for putting on the prescription the full name and address of the prescriber and the telephone number where the prescriber can be personally reached; 4729-5-31 (Criteria for licensure by examination.) to specify an expiration time for examination applications; 4729-9-08 (Change in description of terminal or wholesale dangerous drug facility.) to clarify that the required fee must be submitted with a new application. |
1:15 p.m. |
The Public Hearing closed and the Board took a brief recess prior to continuing the Board meeting. |
1:25 p.m. |
The Board reconvened in Room East-B, 31st Floor, |
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SETTLEMENT
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY (Docket No. D-020716-002) In The Matter Of: (Intern No. 06-0-01210) |
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This Settlement Agreement is
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Sunil Bagai is knowingly and voluntarily acknowledging that, in order to settle the disciplinary charges that have been filed by the Board against his and in order to obviate the need to conduct an administrative hearing to consider possible disciplinary sanctions against Sunil Bagai’s pharmacy intern license in the State of Ohio, this Agreement is entered into on the basis of the following stipulations, admissions, and understandings: |
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The Ohio State Board of Pharmacy is empowered by Section 4729.16 of the Ohio Revised Code to suspend, revoke, place on probation, refuse to grant or renew an identification card, or impose a monetary penalty on the license holder for violation of any of the enumerated grounds. |
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Wherefore, in consideration of
the foregoing and mutual promises hereinafter set forth, and in lieu of a
formal hearing at this time, |
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This Settlement Agreement shall be considered a public record, as that term is used in Section 149.43 of the Ohio Revised Code, and shall become effective upon the date of the Board President’s signature below. |
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The Board members then discussed two possible meeting date conflicts. After discussion, the members decided to leave the November, 2003 meeting as it was originally scheduled. The May, 2003, meeting time was changed due to a direct conflict with the NABP Annual Meeting. The May, 2003, meeting will now be scheduled for May 12 and 13, 2003. |
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Board members and staff then discussed the recent
announcement by ACPE that Canadian pharmacy school graduates between 1993 and
June, 2004 have an equivalent degree to |
R-2003-061 |
Mr. Winsley then presented
a request from Kaup Pharmacy (02-1283050) for an exemption to Administrative
Code Rule 4729-5-10 (Pick-up station) so that prescription requests, both new
and refill, could be left in locked drop boxes at a local industry for
collection by a pharmacy employee on a daily basis. After discussion, |
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There was no report on the Medical Board’s Prescribing Committee. |
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3:15 p.m. |
The Board took a brief recess. |
3:33 p.m. |
Mrs. Gregg moved that the Board go into Executive Session
for the purpose of the investigation of complaints regarding licensees and
registrants pursuant to Section 121.22(G)(1) of the Revised Code. The motion was seconded by |
3:45 p.m. |
The Executive Session ended and the meeting was opened to the public. |
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3:48 p.m. |
The meeting was recessed until Tuesday, November 5, 2002. |
tuesday, November 5, 2002 |
9:30 a.m. |
ROLL CALL |
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The State Board of Pharmacy reconvened in Room East-B, 31st
Floor, |
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Diane C. Adelman, R.Ph. (President); Robert P. Giacalone, R.Ph. (Vice-President); Gregory Braylock, R.Ph.; Suzanne R. Eastman, R.Ph.; Elizabeth I. Gregg, R.Ph.; Lawrence J. Kost, R.Ph.; Nathan S. Lipsyc, R.Ph.; Dorothy S. Teater, Public Member; and James E. Turner, R.Ph. |
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The Board members continued the discussion about the
internship requirement for Canadian pharmacy school graduates that had been
tabled on Monday. After the members
were provided with further information by |
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Mr. Winsley then presented a request from Fresenius Medical
Care (FMC) Pharmacy Services (02-1204900) for an exemption to Ohio
Administrative Code (OAC) Rule 4729-5-10 (Pick-up station) so that certain
prescription drugs used in dialysis could be shipped to one of 38 dialysis
centers served by FMC in Ohio and listed in their letter of request. After discussion, Mrs. Gregg moved that the
Board approve the request only for epoetin alfa (Epogen) prescriptions and
for the first doses of antibiotics contained in prophylaxis kits due to the
need for involvement by a health care professional in the patient’s drug
therapy [OAC Rule 4729-5-10(B)(5)(b)].
The motion was seconded by |
10:12 a.m. |
The Board took a brief recess. |
10:39 a.m. |
The Board was joined by |
11:52 a.m. |
The hearing ended and the record was closed. The Board recessed for lunch. |
1:30 p.m. |
The Board reconvened in Room South-A, 31st Floor, |
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Diane C. Adelman, R.Ph. (President); Robert P. Giacalone, R.Ph. (Vice-President); Gregory Braylock, R.Ph.; Suzanne R. Eastman, R.Ph.; Elizabeth I. Gregg, R.Ph.; Lawrence J. Kost, R.Ph.; Nathan S. Lipsyc, R.Ph.; Dorothy S. Teater, Public Member; and James E. Turner, R.Ph. |
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Following presentations by Board members and
self-introductions by the candidates for licensure by reciprocity, |
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1:44 p.m. |
The Board reconvened in Room East B, 31st Floor and was
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The hearing ended and the record was closed. The Board took a brief recess. |
3:33 p.m. |
The Board was joined by |
5:13 p.m. |
The hearing ended and the record was closed. The Board took a brief recess. |
5:25 p.m. |
The meeting resumed. Mr. Turner moved that the Board go into
Executive Session for the purpose of the investigation of complaints
regarding licensees and registrants pursuant to Section 121.22(G)(1) of the
Revised Code. The motion was seconded
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6:15 p.m. |
The Executive Session ended and the meeting was opened to the public. |
R-2003-066 |
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ORDER
OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY (Docket No. D-020912-009) In The Matter Of: 2277
Water’s (R.Ph. No. 03-3-08401) |
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INTRODUCTION THE MATTER OF BONNIE JEAN DOLMAN CAME FOR HEARING ON NOVEMBER 5, 2002, BEFORE THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD: DIANE C. ADELMAN, R.Ph. (presiding); GREGORY BRAYLOCK, R.Ph.; SUZANNE R. EASTMAN, R.Ph.; ROBERT P. GIACALONE, R.Ph.; ELIZABETH I. GREGG, R.Ph.; LAWRENCE J. KOST, R.Ph.; NATHAN S. LIPSYC, R.Ph.; DOROTHY S. TEATER, PUBLIC MEMBER; AND JAMES E. TURNER, R.Ph. |
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SUMMARY OF EVIDENCE State’s Witnesses 1. Respondent's Witnesses 1. 2. 3. |
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State's Exhibits 1. Copy of Notice Of Opportunity For Hearing letter [09-12-02] 1A-1D. Procedurals 2. Copy
of RX 761463 [03-17-02] 3.
Copy of Notarized Statement of 4. Complaint, State of 5. Information, State of 6. Entry and Community Control Sanctions,
Stipulations and Agreement for Pretrial Diversion, State of Ohio vs. Bonnie Dolman, Case No. 02-CR-207, Fairfield
County Common Pleas Court [08-19-02] 7. Risch #3 Patient Profile for 8. Certificate of Death for |
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Respondent's
Exhibits A. Letter from B. Kroger Pharmacy Patient Medical Expense
Report for C. Statement from D. Letter from |
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FINDINGS OF FACT After having heard the testimony, observed the
demeanor of the witnesses, considered the evidence, and weighed the
credibility of each, the State Board of Pharmacy finds the following to be
fact: |
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(1) Records of the State Board of Pharmacy
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(2) Bonnie Jean Dolman did, on or about March 17, 2002, knowingly sell a controlled substance when such conduct was not in accordance with Chapters 3719., 4729., and 4731. of the Ohio Revised Code, to wit: Bonnie Jean Dolman sold 100 unit doses of hydrocodone 5 mg with acetaminophen 500 mg to her sister without a prescription. Such conduct is in violation of Section 2925.03(A) of the Ohio Revised Code. |
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CONCLUSIONS OF LAW (1) The State Board of Pharmacy concludes that paragraphs (2) through (4) of the Findings of Fact constitute being guilty of gross immorality as provided in Division (A)(1) of Section 4729.16 of the Ohio Revised Code. |
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(2) The State Board of Pharmacy concludes that paragraphs (2) through (4) of the Findings of Fact constitute being guilty of dishonesty and unprofessional conduct in the practice of pharmacy as provided in Division (A)(2) of Section 4729.16 of the Ohio Revised Code. |
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(3) The State Board of Pharmacy concludes that
paragraphs (2) through (4) of the Findings of Fact constitute being guilty
of willfully violating, conspiring to violate, attempting to violate, or
aiding and abetting the violation of provisions of Chapter 2925. of the
Revised Code as provided in Division (A)(5) of Section 4729.16 of the |
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DECISION OF THE BOARD Pursuant to Section 4729.16 of the Ohio Revised
Code, and after consideration of the record as a whole, the State Board of
Pharmacy takes the following actions in the matter of |
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(A) On the basis of the Findings of Fact and
paragraphs (1) and (2) of the Conclusions of Law set forth above, the State
Board of Pharmacy hereby suspends indefinitely the pharmacist identification
card, No. 03-3-08401, held by |
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(B) On the basis of the Findings of Fact and paragraph (3) of the Conclusions of Law set forth above, the State Board of Pharmacy hereby imposes on Bonnie Jean Dolman a monetary penalty of five hundred dollars ($500.00) and payment of the monetary penalty is due and owing within thirty days of the mailing of this Order. The remittance should be made payable to the "Treasurer, State of Ohio" and mailed with the enclosed form to the State Board of Pharmacy, 77 South High Street, Room 1702, Columbus, Ohio 43215-6126. |
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(1) Bonnie Jean Dolman must obtain, within one
year from the effective date of this Order, 0.3 CEUs (three hours) of continuing
pharmacy education in Board-approved jurisprudence above that required for
renewal. If proof of completion is not
submitted to the Board office before the end of her probation period, |
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(2) The State Board of Pharmacy hereby declares that Bonnie Jean Dolman's pharmacist identification card is not in good standing and thereby denies the privilege of being a preceptor and training pharmacy interns pursuant to paragraph (D)(1) of Rule 4729-3-01 of the Ohio Administrative Code. |
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(3) Bonnie Jean Dolman may not serve as a responsible pharmacist. |
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(4) Bonnie Jean Dolman may not dispense prescriptions for herself or for any member of her family. |
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(5) Bonnie Jean Dolman must not violate the
drug laws of the state of |
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(6) Bonnie Jean Dolman must abide by the rules of the State Board of Pharmacy. |
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(7) Bonnie Jean Dolman must comply with the terms of this Order. |
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THIS ORDER WAS APPROVED BY A VOTE OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY. MOTION CARRIED. SO ORDERED. |
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The motion was seconded by |
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ORDER OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY (Docket
No. D-020429-051) In
The Matter Of: (D.O.B. 02/02/1957) |
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INTRODUCTION THE MATTER OF CHARLES R. MOHR CAME FOR HEARING ON
NOVEMBER 5, 2002, BEFORE THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD: DIANE C.
ADELMAN, R.Ph. (presiding); GREGORY BRAYLOCK, R.Ph.; SUZANNE R. EASTMAN,
R.Ph.; ROBERT P. GIACALONE, R.Ph.; ELIZABETH I. GREGG, R.Ph.; LAWRENCE J.
KOST, R.Ph.; NATHAN S. LIPSYC, R.Ph.; DOROTHY S. TEATER, PUBLIC MEMBER; AND
JAMES E. TURNER, R.Ph. |
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SUMMARY OF EVIDENCE State’s Witnesses 1. Respondent's Witnesses 1. 2. |
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State's Exhibits 1. Copy of Proposal to Deny/Notice of 1A-1E. Procedurals 1F. 2. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
3. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
4. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Notarized Statement of 10. Notarized Statement of |
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Respondent's Exhibits A. PRO Inc. Pharmacist’s Recovery Contract for
B. Drug Screen Collection Procedure; Drug
Screen Reports [02-22-00 to 06-18-02] C. Support Group Attendance Records [05-03-00 to 11-01-02] D. Five Letters of Support [01-31-02 to 10-17-02]; Earnings Statement
for Charles R. Mohr [09-30-02]; Letter
from David J. Abbott [11-04-02];
Letter from Michael D. Quigley, R.Ph.
[11-04-02] E. Continuing Pharmaceutical Education
Certificates [05-16-99 to 04-29-01] |
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DECISION OF THE BOARD Pursuant to Sections 4729.08 and 4729.16 of the
Ohio Revised Code, and after consideration of the record as a whole, the
State Board of Pharmacy takes the following actions in the matter of |
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(A) The State Board of Pharmacy hereby approves
the issuance of a pharmacist identification card to |
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(1) Charles R. Mohr must, before completing the licensure examination, work in a pharmacy for a minimum of 500 hours under the direct supervision of a pharmacist whose license is in good standing |
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(2) Charles R. Mohr must enter into a contract, signed within thirty days after the effective date of this Order, with an Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services (ODADAS) treatment provider or a treatment provider acceptable to the Board for a period of not less than five years and submit a copy of the signed contract to the Board office. The contract must provide that: |
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(a) Random, observed urine drug screens shall be conducted each month for the first twelve months and then at least once every three months for the remaining four years. |
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(i) The urine sample must be given within twelve hours of notification. The urine drug screen must include testing for creatinine or specific gravity of the sample as the dilutional standard. |
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(ii) Alcohol must be added to the standard urine drug screen. A Breathalyzer may be used to test for alcohol, but an appropriately certified individual must conduct the test within twelve hours of notification. |
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(iii) Results of all drug and alcohol screens must be negative. Any positive results, including those that may have resulted from ingestion of food, but excluding false positives that resulted from medication legitimately prescribed, indicate a violation of the contract and probation. |
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(iv) Refusals of urine screens or diluted urine screens are equivalent to a positive result and indicate a violation of probation. |
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(b) The intervener/sponsor shall provide copies of all drug and alcohol screen reports to the Board in a timely fashion. |
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(c) Attendance is required a minimum of three times per week at an Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and/or similar support group meeting. |
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(d) The program shall immediately report to the Board any violations of the contract and/or lack of cooperation. |
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(3) Charles R. Mohr must submit quarterly progress reports to the Board (due January 10, April 10, July 10, and October 10 of each year of probation) that include: |
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(a) The written report and documentation provided by the treatment program pursuant to the contract, and |
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(b) A written description of |
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(4) Other terms of probation are as follows: |
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(a) The State Board of Pharmacy hereby declares that Charles R. Mohr's pharmacist identification card is not in good standing and thereby denies the privilege of being a preceptor and training pharmacy interns pursuant to paragraph (D)(1) of Rule 4729-3-01 of the Ohio Administrative Code. |
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(b) Charles R. Mohr may not serve as a responsible pharmacist. |
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(d) Charles R. Mohr must abide by the contract from the treatment provider and any violation must be reported to the Board immediately. |
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(e) Charles R. Mohr must not violate the drug
laws of |
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(f) Charles R. Mohr must abide by the rules of the State Board of Pharmacy. |
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(g) Charles R. Mohr must comply with the terms of this Order. |
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(5) Any violation of probation may result in a Board hearing to consider alternative or additional sanctions under Section 4729.16 of the Ohio Revised Code. |
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THIS ORDER WAS APPROVED BY A VOTE OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY. MOTION CARRIED. SO ORDERED. |
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The motion was seconded by |
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ORDER OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY (Docket
No. D-020514-055) In
The Matter Of: (R.Ph. No. 03-2-17555) |
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INTRODUCTION THE MATTER OF LARRY DEVONNE SHAFFER, JR., CAME FOR
HEARING ON NOVEMBER 5, 2002, BEFORE THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD: DIANE
C. ADELMAN, R.Ph. (presiding); GREGORY BRAYLOCK, R.Ph.; SUZANNE R. EASTMAN,
R.Ph.; ROBERT P. GIACALONE, R.Ph.; ELIZABETH I. GREGG, R.Ph.; LAWRENCE J.
KOST, R.Ph.; NATHAN S. LIPSYC, R.Ph.; DOROTHY S. TEATER, PUBLIC MEMBER; AND
JAMES E. TURNER, R.Ph. |
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SUMMARY OF EVIDENCE State’s Witnesses 1. Respondent's
Witnesses 1. 2. |
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State's
Exhibits 1. Copy of Notice of Opportunity for Hearing
letter [05-14-02] 1A-1D. Procedurals. 2. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
3. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
4. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
5. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
6. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
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Indictment [10-11-94] and Journal
Entry [03-29-95], State of 8. Copy of Consent
Order in re 9. Copy of Renewal Application for Pharmacist License To Practice from 09/15/01 to 09/15/02 [01-04-02] 10. Statement by 11. Rx #C853850 - Lorazepam 0.5 mg [12-26-01] 12. Rx #C853872 - Hydrocodone/APAP 10/650
mg [12-26-01] 13. Rx #C853896 - Guaifenesin w/Codeine [12-26-01] 14. Rx #C853975 - Alprazolam 1 mg [12-27-01] 15. Rx #C853990 - Hydrocodone/APAP 5/500
mg [12-27-01] 16. Rx #854416 - Lactulose 10 gm/15 ml [01-03-02] 17. Rx #C854418 - 18. Rx #C853972 - 19. Rx #853973 - Diflucan 150 mg [12-27-01] 20. Rx #N853856 - Duragesic 75 mcg/hr [12-26-01] |
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Respondent's
Exhibits A. Letter from B. Letter from C. Letter from D. Letter from E. Letter from F. Letter from G. Letter from H. PRO Inc. Pharmacist’s Recover Contract for I. Support Group Attendance Records [07-02-01 to 10-29-02] J. Drug Screen Reports [06-18-01 to 08-22-02] K. Letter from L. Letter from |
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FINDINGS OF FACT After having heard the testimony, observed the
demeanor of the witnesses, considered the evidence, and weighed the
credibility of each, the State Board of Pharmacy finds the following to be
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(1) Records of the State Board of Pharmacy
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(2) Larry
Devonne Shaffer did, from September 15,
2001, to January 3, 2002, while not a pharmacist as defined in Rule
4729-5-01(G) of the Ohio Administrative Code, or a pharmacy intern, sell
dangerous drugs or otherwise engage in the practice of pharmacy, to wit:
after Larry Devonne Shaffer’s license to practice pharmacy had lapsed, and
prior to its renewal, Larry Devonne Shaffer dispensed medications at
CVS/pharmacy #3316. Such conduct is in
violation of Section 4729.28 of the Ohio Revised Code. |
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(3) Larry
Devonne Shaffer did, from September 15, 2001, to January 3, 2002, while
employed at CVS/pharmacy #3316, violate terms of his probation, to wit: by
committing the violations as stated in paragraph (2) of the Findings of Fact,
Larry Devonne Shaffer violated the terms of his probation as stated in the
Order of the State Board of Pharmacy, Docket
No. D-001222-033, dated May 18, 2001. |
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CONCLUSIONS OF LAW (1) The
State Board of Pharmacy concludes that paragraphs (2) and (3) of the Findings
of Fact constitute being guilty of unprofessional conduct in the practice of
pharmacy as provided in Division (A)(2) of Section 4729.16 of the Ohio
Revised Code. |
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(2) The
State Board of Pharmacy concludes that paragraph (2) of the Findings of Fact
constitutes being guilty of willfully violating, conspiring to violate,
attempting to violate, or aiding and abetting the violation of provisions of
Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code as provided in Division (A)(5) of Section
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DECISION OF THE BOARD Pursuant to Section 4729.16 of the Ohio Revised
Code, and after consideration of the record as a whole, the State Board of
Pharmacy hereby imposes a monetary penalty of one hundred dollars ($100.00)
on Larry Devonne Shaffer and payment of the monetary penalty is due and owing
within thirty days of the mailing of this Order. The remittance should be made payable to
the "Treasurer, State of Ohio" and mailed with the enclosed form to
the State Board of Pharmacy, 77 South High Street, Room 1702, Columbus, Ohio
43215-6126. THIS ORDER WAS APPROVED BY
A VOTE OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY. MOTION CARRIED. SO ORDERED. |
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The motion was seconded by |
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The meeting was recessed until Wednesday, November 6, 2002. |
wednesday, November 6, 2002 |
9:30 a.m. |
ROLL CALL |
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The State Board of Pharmacy reconvened in Room East-B, 31st
Floor, |
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Diane C. Adelman, R.Ph. (President); Robert P. Giacalone, R.Ph. (Vice-President); Gregory Braylock, R.Ph.; Suzanne R. Eastman, R.Ph.; Elizabeth I. Gregg, R.Ph.; Lawrence J. Kost, R.Ph.; Nathan S. Lipsyc, R.Ph.; Dorothy S. Teater, Public Member; and James E. Turner, R.Ph. |
9:42 a.m. |
After a discussion of the draft minutes, |
R-2003-069 |
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10:32 a.m. |
The Board was joined by |
10:47 a.m. |
The hearing ended and the record was closed. Mrs. Gregg moved that the Board go into
Executive Session for the purpose of the investigation of complaints
regarding licensees and registrants pursuant to Section 121.22(G)(1) of the
Revised Code. The motion was seconded
by |
11:35 a.m. |
The Executive Session ended and the meeting was opened to the public. |
R-2003-070 |
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ORDER OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY (Docket
No. D-020503-053) In
The Matter Of: (R.Ph. No. 03-2-18118) |
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INTRODUCTION THE MATTER OF MELANIE A. BECKEMEYER CAME FOR
HEARING ON NOVEMBER 6, 2002, BEFORE THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD: DIANE
C. ADELMAN, R.Ph. (presiding); GREGORY BRAYLOCK, R.Ph.; SUZANNE R. EASTMAN,
R.Ph.; ROBERT P. GIACALONE, R.Ph.; ELIZABETH I. GREGG, R.Ph.; LAWRENCE J.
KOST, R.Ph.; NATHAN S. LIPSYC, R.Ph.; DOROTHY S. TEATER, PUBLIC MEMBER; AND
JAMES E. TURNER, R.Ph. |
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SUMMARY OF EVIDENCE State’s Witnesses None Respondent's
Witnesses None |
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State's
Exhibits 1. Reinstatement Hearing Request letter from
Lawrence T. Bennett [04-25-02] 1A-1F. Procedurals 2. Copy of State Board of Pharmacy Order in re
3. Arrest and Investigation Report, No.
95AN713, Springdale Police Department
[04-25-95] 4. Indictment, State of 5. Rx 4045295
[04-25-95] 6. Statement of 7. Report of Specialist 8. Findings of Fact and Order, State of 9. Letter from Mary Ellen McCabe, Esq., Assistant
Director of Health (Legal Services), Rhode Island Department of Health [09-15-95] 10. Checks/Refunds Search Report for |
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Respondent's
Exhibits A. Copy of Fax Transmittal Sheet from Larry
Bennett [11-06-02]; Copy of letter
from Lawrence T. Bennett [11-06-02];
Copy of fax cover sheet from Bethesda Care Sharonville [11-05-02]; Copy of fax transmittal from
Melanie Beckemeyer to Bethesda Care
[11-04-02]; Drug Screen Reports
[04-10-02 to 10-23-02]; Six Letters of Support [11-03-02 to 11-04-02]. |
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FINDING OF FACT After having heard the testimony, considered the
evidence, and weighed the credibility of each, the State Board of Pharmacy
finds that |
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DECISION OF THE BOARD On the basis of the Finding of Fact set forth
above, and after consideration of the record as a whole, the State Board of
Pharmacy hereby denies the reinstatement petition of |
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Further, the Board will consider
any petition presented by |
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(A) Melanie A. Beckemeyer must provide
documentation of continuous compliance with the Board's October 30, 1995
Order. |
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(B) Melanie A. Beckemeyer must demonstrate
satisfactory proof that she is no longer addicted to or abusing liquor or
drugs or impaired physically or mentally to such a degree as to render her
unfit to practice pharmacy. |
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(C) Melanie A. Beckemeyer must, since
reinstatement was not accomplished within three years of the effective date
of the Order of the State Board of Pharmacy, Docket No. D-950427-049,
effective October 30, 1995, take and pass both the North American Pharmacist
Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) or an equivalent examination approved by the
Board, and the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE), or an
equivalent examination approved by the Board. THIS ORDER WAS APPROVED BY
A VOTE OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY. MOTION CARRIED. SO ORDERED. |
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The motion was seconded by |
11:40 a.m. |
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PER DIEM |
10/04-06 |
11/04 |
11/05 |
11/06 |
Total |
Adelman |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
Braylock |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Giacalone |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Lipsyc |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Kost |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Teater |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Turner |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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The motion was seconded by |
11:42 a.m. |
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THE BOARD APPROVED THESE MINUTES DECEMBER 3, 2002 |