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Initiative 1000 (I-1000) of 2008 established the U.S. state of Washington's Death with Dignity Act (RCW 70.245 [2]), which legalizes medical aid in dying with certain restrictions. Passage of this initiative made Washington the second U.S. state to permit some terminally ill patients to determine the time
The most significant of these changes was the end to the state monopoly on liquor sales and distribution. [2] The state's exit from retail liquor sales meant that over 900 state employees lost their jobs. [2] On June 1, 2012, Washington completed its transition to private liquor sales.
Health departments in Oregon, [98] Washington D.C, [99] and Washington State [100] publicly report yearly on the use of assisted death; as required in their respective statutes. A documentary was produced in 2011 called How to Die in Oregon which follows a woman who uses assisted death and interviews her family and interviews opponents of the law.
In some cases, a prescription may be transmitted orally by telephone from the physician to the pharmacist. The content of a prescription includes the name and address of the prescribing provider and any other legal requirements, such as a registration number (e.g., a DEA number in the United States). Unique to each prescription is the name of ...
Washington Second Substitute House Bill 2163 [20] states that a provider of a dextromethorphan containing product is required to obtain proof of age from a purchaser unless the provider can assume that the purchaser is about the age of 25 based on appearance. It is prohibited for a provider to provide a dextromethorphan containing product to a ...
[18] [19] By 2013, a Washington State Senate proposal was submitted and would require the state Insurance Commissioner to standardize on a prior authorization form. [8] As of May 2013, the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs had adopted a standardized process for exchanging electronic prior authorizations. [20]
These new laws fell primarily into one of the following four categories: Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) enrollment laws: prescribers must enroll in their state's PDMP, an electronic database containing a record of all patients' controlled substance prescriptions; PDMP query laws: prescribers must check the PDMP before prescribing ...
The Revised Code of Washington (RCW) is the compilation of all permanent laws currently in force in the U.S. state of Washington. [1] Temporary laws such as appropriations acts are excluded. It is published by the Washington State Statute Law Committee and the Washington State Code Reviser which it employs and supervises. [2] [3]