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Page 18 <br />option to have the symptom or purpose for which a medication is being issued included on the <br />order to furnish; <br />(4) A certified professional midwife who obtains authority to furnish prescription drugs <br />4 pursuant to this section shall be assigned a specific identifier by the Department. This identifier <br />5 shall be available to the Hawai'i medical board and the state board of pharmacy. <br />6 Department shall establish a mechanism to assure that the authority to furnish of a certified <br />7 professional midwife may be readily verified; <br />8 (5) Authority to furnish prescription drugs by a certified professional midwife is limited to <br />9 those patients appropriate to the certified professional midwife's scope of practice. Authority to <br />10 furnish may be limited or withdrawn and the certified professional midwife may be subject to <br />1 l further disciplinary action if the certified professional midwife has furnished a medication <br />12 outside the certified professional midwife's scope of practice or for other than a therapeutic <br />13 purpose; <br />14 (6) A certified professional midwife shall not accept any direct or indirect benefit from a <br />15 pharmaceutical manufacturer or pharmaceutical representative for furnishing a specific <br />16 medication to a patient. For the purposes of this section, a direct or indirect benefit does not <br />17 include a benefit offered to a certified professional midwife regardless of whether the specific <br />18 medication is being furnished; and <br />19 (7)Apharmacist who dispenses drugs and devices to a midwife as authorized by this section <br />20 and in conformity with chapter 461 is not liable for any adverse reactions caused by the <br />21 midwife's administration of legend drugs and devices. <br />22 Section 10 - License required. <br />23 (a) Beginning July 1, 2025, except as provided in this chapter, no person shall use the title <br />