What the Info-Blocking Rule Means for Community Pharmacies and Patients
With an April 2021 deadline for implementing the information blocking rule as part of the 21st Century Cures Act, Colin Banas of DrFirst discusses the implications for pharmacists and their patients.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) extended the compliance deadline for information blocking, a component of the 21st Century Cures Act, to April 5, 2021. Colin Banas, chief medical officer of DrFirst, discusses the significance of health information interoperability, the implications of patients taking a more central role in their health care records, and opportunities for community pharmacies to engage their customers.
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FDA’s Recent Exemptions: What Do They Mean as We Finalize DSCSA Implementation?
October 31st 2024Kala Shankle, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs with the Healthcare Distribution Alliance, and Ilisa Bernstein, President of Bernstein Rx Solutions, LLC, discussed recent developments regarding the Drug Supply Chain Security Act.
