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Pharmacists Can Now Dispense Mifepristone Under Updated REMS Program

Birth Control Pharmacist

What Does the January 2023 Update Mean for Mifepristone Dispensing? As of January 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an update to the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for mifepristone. Record the NDC and lot number from each medication package dispensed in the patient’s record.

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Health Care Riders

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Since it is likely this appropriations package will be one of the last meaningful pieces of legislation before the November elections, other policy priorities may be added to that final legislation as it gets closer to passage. 5378 More Transparency, Lower Costs Act in December 2023. The House passed H.R.

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Budget expectation: Bring GST rate on APIs at par with the formulations

Express Pharma

Further, introduction of the Scheme for Promotion of R&D and Innovation in Pharma Med Tech Sector (PRIP) in September 2023 showcases the focus on creating an ecosystem for innovation and research. Due to the multiplicity of regulatory processes and multiple regulators, undertaking operations become complex and time consuming.

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NHC 2024 Policy Priorities

Putting Patients First Blog

NHC 2024 Policy Priorities December 13, 2023 By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy The National Health Council (NHC) prides itself in providing a voice for the over 160 million people living with a chronic disease or disability and their caregivers. In 2023, the NHC continued its leadership in the health care space.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Prescription Payment Plan

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The NHC supports the development and use of processes and tools that enhance beneficiary experience, making interactions with the MPPP smoother and more intuitive for all beneficiaries. Similarly, updating the Explanation of Benefits to include visual aids and examples will clarify MPPP’s impact on cost-sharing and coverage.

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NHC Comments on Medicare Prescription Payment Plan

Putting Patients First Blog

The NHC supports the development and use of processes and tools that enhance beneficiary experience, making interactions with the MPPP smoother and more intuitive for all beneficiaries. Similarly, updating the Explanation of Benefits to include visual aids and examples will clarify MPPP’s impact on cost-sharing and coverage.