In the first of a two-part series, leaders of industry associations present their expectations for pharmacy operators for this year. The views of other organizations will appear in the next issue of Chain Drug Review We are, without a doubt, at a tipping point with the current state of pharmacy practice. Drug shortages, staffing shortages,
This year kicks off major events and activities for National Council for Prescription Drug Programs that will fortify our ability to effect change at a more rapid pace and scale in the near future. We took a step back in 2019 to assess where we are as an organization, where the industry is heading, and
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Lee Ann Stember, president of the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP), has been named as one of the “Most Powerful Women in Healthcare IT” by health care journal Health Data Management. “This is a tremendous honor,” Stember said in a statement. “Just last week we held NCPDP’s 40th Anniversary Conference
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — McNeil Consumer Healthcare has joined the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) Elite Partner Program. NCPDP said Wednesday that the Elite Partner Program establishes the highest level of sustained support for the council’s efforts to advance patient safety and interoperability. Elite Partners make a three-year commitment. The program provides critical support
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — AmerisourceBergen Corp. has joined the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs’ Elite Partner Program. NCPDP said Tuesday that as an Elite Partner, AmerisourceBergen will provide critical support of the valuable standards development and other work of NCPDP, including its continuing evolution as a forum for health care business, patient safety issues, education, new product development and the
