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ASAP PSE-Tracking Standard Announcement

We are pleased to announce the release of the new ASAP Pseudoephedrine (PSE)-Tracking Program Standard, the result of a five month effort by a workgroup specifically convened to develop this standard. For complete details, please download the press release.


ComputerTalk For The Pharmacist

If you're planning on buying a computer system or software for your healthcare business or practice, visit www.computertalk.com. The "vendor listing" section of the site includes quick reference tables and vendor profiles that make it easy for you to study and compare the various computer systems and services available for retail pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, and homecare.

August 2005: New Electronic Reporting Standard for Prescription Monitoring Programs

An ASAP workgroup has developed a new rules-based implementation guide for prescription monitoring programs. This 49-page document, which includes a sample transaction for software developers, is available now as a pdf or on CD  
Visit the ASAP Bookstore for more information on the PMP IG and all available documents.

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ASAP is a member of the IJIS Institute Alliance Partner program, working together to develop better ways for justice and public safety agencies to share information using advanced technology. The IJIS Institute is a non-profit coalition of more than 150 information technology companies who have come together to offer their expertise and knowledge to help advance the information sharing field. The Institute offers technical assistance and training to local, state, and tribal agencies on topics related to the implementation of technology in information sharing. The Institute also provides expertise to a variety of national organizations and working groups to help develop and implement national standards for information sharing in justice and public safety. For more information, visit www.ijis.org.
The National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws
The National Association of State Controlled Substances Authorities (NASCSA)

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