NCPDP Website Streamlines Access to Up-to-Date Healthcare News and Resources, Standards and Patient Safety Solutions
Features New Design and Improved Navigation
NCPDP Announces Availability of Standardized Transactions for ePA in SCRIPT Standard
Electronic Prior Authorization Transactions Give Physicians and Other Prescribers Access to Information on Covered Medications at the Point of Care; Standardized Process for Industry-Wide Adoption Automates the Time-Intensive and Paper-Based Process of Coordinating Prior Approval on Certain Drugs
NCPDP White Paper Tackles Overutilization of Opioids, Addresses Gap to Reduce Fraud and Abuse for Medicare Part D Plans
White Paper Details Standardized Method for Plan Sponsors to Share Information Related to Overutilization of Opioids as Beneficiaries Change Health Plans
NCPDP Hosts Educational Webinar on SNOMED CT
Webinar to Offer Overview of the Clinical Terminology and the Critical Role It Plays in Stage 2 Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records, Interoperability, Data Analytics and Quality of Care
NCPDP 2013 Annual Conference Highlights Achievements & 2013 Goals
Healthcare-s Most Connected Segment Continues to Expand Its Influence, Improve Patient Safety and Care Quality
NCPDP Calls for Standards-Based Approach to PDMP to Tackle Prescription Drug Abuse
White Paper Details Existing Industry Standards and Best Practices to Improve Prescriber and Pharmacy Clinical Decision-Making at Point of Care, and Supports Real-Time Access to PDMP Data Across State Lines to Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse of Controlled Substances
NCPDP Engages JC White Consulting to Support Its “Edvocacy” Educational Program
Government and Public Affairs Firm Will Increase Awareness of NCPDP-s Standards and Priorities Among Federal and State Legislators
ONC-s Fridsma to Deliver Keynote at NCPDP 2013 Educational Summit
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — (Marketwire) — 11/29/12 — The (NCPDP) announced today , Director of the Office of Standards and Interoperability and the Acting Chief Scientist in the , will be the keynote speaker of NCPDP-s . The one day event will take place on February 5, 2013, at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.NCPDP-s 2013 Educational Summit will cover topics in health reform, such as accountable care organizations, and feature the underlying standards required to build an interoperable and sustainable
REMINDER: NCPDP Announces Free Webinar to Support Awareness, Labeling Best Practices and Safe Use of Acetaminophen
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — (Marketwire) — 02/28/12 — The announced today a free patient safety on best practices for the safe use of Acetaminophen, which will be held Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. EST. The webinar will explore the public health issue, increase awareness about the safe use of the medicine and provide an update on stakeholder actions since the release of the white paper, "." The webinar is intended for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, pharmacy application vendors,
NCPDP Announces Line-Up for Its February 2012 Educational Summit
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — (Marketwire) — 12/01/11 — The (NCPDP), a not-for-profit pharmacy standards development organization, announced registration is open for its , which will be held February 7, 2012, at The Westin San Diego. The conference will offer attendees a primer on the role of standards in regulatory processes at the state and national levels, and will cover current initiatives including short cycle dispensing, health plan ID rules, and the future of electronic prior authorization (ePA)