2008 Midyear Industry

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• 2008 Midyear Industry Technology Issues
  Conference
• Marriott Seaview Resort Spa, Galloway, New
  Jersey
• June 1921, 2008

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• Housekeeping
• Presidents Reception
• Next meeting The Don CeSar, St. Pete Beach, FL,
  
• January 15 17, 2009

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ASAP Midyear Presidents ReportPlease Thank Our
Sponsors

• Cardinal Health
• First DataBank
• IMS
• Innovation
• McKesson Pharmacy Systems

• Parata
• RelayHealth
• ScriptPro
• Two Point Conversions

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• Current Board of Directors
• Vice President Tom Weiss, Rescot Systems
• Secretary/Treasurer Jerry Christenson, Mayo
  Clinic
• Tammy Devine, QS/1
• Fred Floyd, Costco Pharmacies
• Steven Judy, Judys Drug Store, Petersburg, WV
• Mark Sancrainte, McKesson Pharmacy Systems

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• Health of the Association
• Membership
• 587 total
• 111 Companies
• 47 Societies, foundations, associations, DEA,
  etc.
• 28 Chains, hospitals, medical centers,
  independent pharmacies
• Finances
• Generally consistent and sufficient

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ASAP Midyear Presidents ReportNew Members Since
January

• Achieve Healthcare Technologies
• ADIO Health Management Solutions
• Appriss, Inc.
• Argus Health Systems
• Catalina Health Resource
• CompuScription, Inc.
• Critical Care Systems
• Department of Health/State of New York
• Dispensing Solutions
• Enclara Health
• FSQ Pharmacy Services
• GE Healthcare (Canada)
• Fastrack Healthcare Systems
• Health Information Design
• Health Services Agency of Santa Cruz
• Imaging Solutions Group
• InnovationRx Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
• LDM Group
• Manchac Technologies

• Medmark
• National Pharmaceutical Network
• Opus Health/Div. of Cegedim Dendrite
• Pacific Pharmacy Computers
• Pharmacy Management Group
• Pharmitas
• Rx-Net-Inc.
• Retail Management Solutions
• Salinas Valley Medical Healthcare System
• Satyam Computer Services, Ltd.
• SCC Soft Computer
• Specialty Care Pharmacy
• St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital
• Sutter General Hospital
• U.S. Navy
• Veteran Home of CA, Yountville
• Wakefern Food/Shop Rite
• Wellfount Pharmacy
• Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• ASAP 2007 Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)
  Standard Now Available
• Updated by work group that included
• Representation from California, Kentucky,
  Massachusetts, New York, Ohio and Oklahoma
• IJIS (Integrated Justice Information Systems)
  Institute and the National Alliance for Model
  State Drug Laws (NAMSDL) represented
• Board members Jerry Christenson, Tammy Devine,
  Fred Floyd, Mark Sancrainte, Tom Weiss
• Frank Hooven of Rescot plus Darren Hartford and
  Donna Plourde, GHS

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• ASAP 2007 Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)
  Standard Now Available (Cont.)
• Enhancements
• Allows for more precise reporting of controlled
  substances dispensed (minimal architectural
  changes from 2005 version 3 to 7 days)
• Can now be used for real-time reporting as well
  as batch
• ASAP makes the PMP Standard available to all
  state prescription monitoring programs, state
  boards of pharmacy and federal agencies at no
  charge
• NABP helped get the word out to state boards of
  pharmacy
• Yesterday, we heard from Danna Droz from the Ohio
  Board of Pharmacy with an update on
  Prescription-Monitoring Programs. Danna was a
  significant contributor to the 2007 standard, and
  Ohio was first to use the 2005 standard

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• Methamphetamine Precursor (PSE) Tracking Standard
• ASAP was invited to serve as a member of the
  NAMSDL Methamphetamine Precursor Tracking
  Advisory Committee to the Bureau of Justice
  Assistance (BJA) in March
• Primary outcome of Marchs meeting was a charge
  to ASAP to lead an effort to develop a
  PSE-Tracking Standard that would comply with
  federal statutory requirements
• Work group included
• ASAP members Jerry Christenson, Fred Floyd, Mark
  Sancrainte, Teresa Strickland
• Representatives from Appriss and Optimum
  Technology
• Significant representation from policy decision
  makers and law enforcement entities at the state
  and national levels

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• Methamphetamine Precursor (PSE) Tracking Standard
  (Cont.)
• As with the PMP Standard, ASAP makes the
  PSE-Tracking Standard available to state and
  federal policy decision makers and law
  enforcement agencies at no charge (Tennessee is
  now the first state to use the ASAP PSE-Tracking
  Standard)
• The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
  (NABP) recognized the ASAP PSE-Tracking Standard
  in an article in its November/December
  newsletter, States Begin to Implement Electronic
  Tracking of Pseudoephedrine Purchases.
• We also had an update on PSE tracking yesterday
  from Joe DeSensi of Appriss, who was a key player
  in the ASAP PSE-Tracking Standard development

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• PhRMA Technology Assessment Survey
• Evaluating feasibility of using the National
  Library of Medicines DailyMed Web site for Web
  access to FDA-approved professional labeling
• ASAP was commissioned to conduct this survey
• Had a 99.9 participation rate from ASAP system
  vendors and high chain participation rate as well

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• Advocacy/Representation
• Continue to work with NCPIE on FDA MedGuides and
  CMI
• Conducted system vendor survey at request of CMS
  on availability of enhanced E1 transaction for
  Part D
• NCPA Committee on Innovation and Technology
• Currently Bill Lockwood, Steve Judy and Ken
  Whittemore
• Previously Bill Osborn, past ASAP board member
• Currently working with NCPA on the new IRS
  regulation regarding POS system requirements to
  accept debit cards for flex-spending accounts

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• Advocacy/Representation
• Meetings
• NAMSDL
• Bill Lockwood presented the ASAP PSE-Tracking
  Standard at the Methamphetamine Precursor
  Advisory Committee meeting in October
• Bill also gave an update on the ASAP 2007 PMP
  Standard at the NAMSDL Conference in December
• And just this month, Bill was on a panel at the
  NAMSDL National Chemical Central Symposium in
  Chicago. Co-sponsored by the U.S. Department of
  Justice to explain the ASAP PSE-Tracking Standard
• The Tennessee program is using the ASAP standard
  and a pilot in Illinois will use it as well.
• Tennessee is making its software available at no
  charge to the states
• NABP Annual Meeting (Invited organization)

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report
NABP 104th Annual Meeting Invited Organizations

• Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
• Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
• American College of Apothecaries
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education
• American Pharmacists Association
• American Society for Automation in Pharmacy
• American Society for Pharmacy Law
• American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
• Consumer Healthcare Products Association
• Drug Enforcement Administration

• National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory
  Authorities
• National Community Pharmacists Association
• National Council of State Boards of Nursing,
  Inc.
• National Alliance of State Pharmacy
  Associations
• National Council on Patient Information
  and Education
• Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
• Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board
• Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of
  America
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
• United States Pharmacopeia
• Federation of Associations of Regulatory
  Boards
• Food and Drug Administration
• Healthcare Distribution Management
  Association
• National Association of Chain Drug Stores

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ASAP Midyear Presidents Report

• The New ASAP Mission Statement
• To foster understanding of the role that
  technology plays in assisting pharmacists to
  promote patient safety and the proper use of
  medications, comply with laws and regulations,
  and operate their practices more efficiently by
  providing a forum for sharing diverse knowledge
  and perspectives on the modern practice of
  pharmacy.
• How we work
• We develop standards, where necessary, that
  address unmet industry needs
• We monitor government initiatives that involve
  the use of technology and advise on cost and
  implementation issues
• We cooperate with other pharmacy professional
  associations where ASAPs technical expertise can
  be useful
• We hold conferences on industry issues and trends
  during the year that have educational value for
  our members

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• 2008 Midyear Industry Technology Issues
  Conference
• Marriott Seaview Resort Spa, Galloway, New
  Jersey
• June 1921, 2008