As of January 1, 2015 the DSCSA mandated that all healthcare practitioners who dispense or administer prescription drugs to patients must purchase their prescription drug

Doctors, nurses, purchasing agents, pharmacists, office managers and other health care professionals are being warned by the FDA to Know Your Source. The FDA is

Using serialized information to Gain Compliance and Add Business Value All pharmaceutical manufacturers with prescription drugs destined for the United States market must address the

Trading Partners Get Early New Year’s Gift As a result of industry pressure, the FDA has delayed enforcement of Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)

HDMA urges FDA to Exercise Enforcement Discretion The Healthcare Distribution Management Association (HDMA) recently wrote the FDA and expressed their concern about the pharmaceutical supply

Things to Know: Standards for Interoperable Exchange FDA met its DSCSA mandate by publishing a Draft Guidance, “Standards for the Interoperable Exchange of Information for

FDA Publishes DSCSA Standards for Interoperable Exchange To prevent dangerous drugs from reaching consumers, the FDA knows a new system is necessary to identify and

The latest EPCIS Implementation Guideline details how GS1 Standards can best be applied to meet lot-level and item-level traceability requirements as stipulated in the US

On the eve of Thanksgiving 2013, a decade’s old struggle to better secure the US drug supply chain was quietly signed into law.  The 113th

FDA Rule for Unique Device Identification System The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a final rule on October 24, 2013 to establish an identification