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Technology/Informatics

Date	Title
7/14/2008	ASHP Expresses Support for FDA Drug Naming Pilot
6/18/2008	ASHP Asks State Affiliates to Pursue Delay of Troublesome NDC Requirement
5/21/2008	ASHP Advises FDA on Drug Supply Systems
4/8/2008	CMS Issues New ePrescribing Standards for Prescription Drug Program

Medication Safety

Date	Title
3/27/2009	ASHP Advises DEA on Disposal Regulations
1/29/2009	Society Aims to Enhance Study of Side Effect Reporting Tool
1/14/2009	ASHP Submits Comments to FDA Regarding Sentinel Initiative
12/30/2008	ASHP Comments to FDA on MedWatch Plus Portal
12/5/2008	ASHP Calls for Removal of Propoxyphene From the U.S. Market
6/18/2008	ASHP Asks State Affiliates to Pursue Delay of Troublesome NDC Requirement
6/4/2008	ASHP Keeps Federal Government Officials in the Loop on Rural Pharmacy Issues
5/29/2008	Medicare Claims to Be Used to Monitor Drugs for Post-Market Adverse Events
5/21/2008	ASHP Advises FDA on Drug Supply Systems
5/7/2008	Industry Distribution of Journal Articles Ineffective, ASHP Tells FDA
4/18/2008	ASHP Comments on AHRQ Proposed Rule for Medical Error Reporting System
3/31/2008	Delay of Tamper Resistant Prescription Pad Rule Ends Today
2/27/2008	ASHP to Give Feedback on Proposed Rule for Medical Error Reporting System
2/27/2008	Council Releases ASHP-Backed Recommendations on Drug Name Suffixes
2/21/2008	Delay of Tamper Resistant Prescription Pad Rule Ends April 1
2/13/2008	A Peek into ASHP's Regulatory Affairs Playbook for 2008
2/12/2008	ASHP Urges FDA to Follow IOM Recommendations
1/30/2008	FDA Denies Merck's Application for OTC Status for Statins

Reimbursement Issues

Date	Title
02/20/2009	ASHP Pushes for Adequate Reimbursement for Outpatient Pharmacy Services
12/30/2008	ASHP Comments to CMS on 340B Drug Pricing Plan
6/18/2008	ASHP Asks State Affiliates to Pursue Delay of Troublesome NDC Requirement
6/18/2008	ASHP Urges CMS to Use Caution in Determining Payment for Hospital Acquired Conditions
4/9/2008	CMS Panel Recommends Agency Investigate New Sources to Fund Pharmacy Services
4/8/2008	CMS Issues New ePrescribing Standards for Prescription Drug Program
3/31/2008	Delay of Tamper Resistant Prescription Pad Rule Ends Today
3/12/2008	New Sources Needed to Fund Pharmacy Services, ASHP Tells CMS
2/21/2008	Delay of Tamper Resistant Prescription Pad Rule Ends April 1

Payment for Pharmacist Services

Date	Title
4/9/2008	CMS Panel Recommends Agency Investigate New Sources to Fund Pharmacy Services
3/12/2008	New Sources Needed to Fund Pharmacy Services, ASHP Tells CMS

Pharmacist Workforce

Date	Title
6/4/2008	ASHP Appeals to Agency to Keep Pharmacists in Loan Repayment Programs
6/4/2008	ASHP Keeps Federal Government Officials in the Loop on Rural Pharmacy Issues

Quality Improvement

Date	Title
6/20/2008	Society Encourages FDA to Consult Pharmacists for Drug Safety Planning
6/18/2008	ASHP to FDA: DTC Ads Should Point Viewers to MedWatch

Other

Date	Title
6/4/2008	Advocacy Campaign to Kick-Off at ASHP Summer Meeting
5/21/2008	Advocacy Initiative in Full Swing during ASHP Summer Meeting
2/13/2008	A Peek into ASHP's Regulatory Affairs Playbook for 2008

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