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1. Keystone / Action Plan Compliance
2. Written Patient Information 1970s to Present Required by FDA for oral contraceptives and certain hormones (1970)
FDA Proposed Rule - Patient Package Insert (PPI) (1979) Withdrawn (1982)
MedGuide Proposal (1995-1996)
Public Law 104-180 (1996)
3. PL 104-180: Development of the Action Plan Criteria
The Action Plan For the Provision of Useful Prescription Medicine Information (Keystone Guidelines)
Development of Keystone Criteria and Useful CMI
4. CMI Evaluation Survey 2001
Significant variability in CMI quality
Key information missing from some drug monographs
5. CMI Evaluation Current Status Survey 2007: With a few exceptions, the format of CMI currently being distributed has not significantly changed since the last survey in 2001
Clinical Content Issues
Format Issues
6. CMI Evaluation - Survey 2007 FDA Survey Criteria for Action Plan Compliant CMI
Format
Content
Distribution
7. BARRIERS TO A SUCCESSFUL 2007 SURVEY Customer Perception of Increased Costs
Workflow Concerns
Rx Label / Form Changes
Current Lack of Regulatory Enforcement
Mindset / Attitude
8. SURVEY 2007: Consequences Of Non-ComplianceRegulatory / Financial Further unfunded Congressional / FDA mandates
Potential loss of database providers as a source of efficiently updated clinical information
Burden for obtaining Up-To-Date CMI could shift to system vendors / pharmacies
9. SURVEY 2007: Consequences Of Non-ComplianceRegulatory / Financial
A Medication Guide for Every Drug?
Loss of Financial Control
10. SURVEY 2007: Consequences Of Non-ComplianceLegal Liability
Regulatory / Governmental
Civil Liability
11. SURVEY 2007: Benefits of Success Preserve Your Bottom Line $$
Avoid further UNPREDICTABLE Congressional / Regulatory action
Reduce Legal Pitfalls Associated with Non-Compliance
Retain Database Provider Relationships for Operational / Quality Control
12. SURVEY 2007: Benefits of Success
Electronic MedGuide Distribution
Preserve Patient Safety
13. OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS: Current Status
Action Plan Compliant CMI for Content and Format
Workflow Solutions
14. OVERCOMING THE BARRIERS: What Else Must Be Done? We Must ALL Work Together to Facilitate Action Plan Compliance and the Success of the 2007 Survey
Database Providers
Pharmacy Label Vendors
Professional Associations Including ASAP, NACDS, NCPA, NCPIE
Chains / Self Programmers
Pharmacy Software Vendors
Independent / Small Chain Pharmacies
15. Thank You !