APC News

New Model Act incorporates APC-recommended compounding questionnaire

Published October 10, 2022

Several changes to NABP’s new Model Act were recommended by APC, including a requirement that licensed compounding pharmacies provide to the state board of pharmacy basic information about their compounding operations.

100 MOCs sign letter to TRICARE

Published October 10, 2022

One hundred members of Congress signed a letter of concern sent last week to the Department of Defense in response to recent TRICARE changes that threaten beneficiaries’ access to community pharmacies, especially in rural areas.

Two proposed state regs changes to be aware of

Published October 10, 2022

Kentucky and Arkansas have recently proposed regulations changes to be aware of.

The threat to compounded hormones just got real

Published September 9, 2022

See inside for details, then take our survey and attend our stakeholder briefing on October 13.

October 6 stakeholder briefing on measuring patient outcomes

Published September 9, 2022

The best tool you have for demonstrating the value of your therapies is your patients—what they say about the compounded medications you dispense to them.

FDA uses back door to restrict DTE compounding

Published September 9, 2022

In a Sep 16 letter to NABP CEO Al Carter, FDA states that DTE products “can put patients at harm” and that “therapies containing DTE are biological products subject to licensure under Section 351(i) of the PHS Act.”

IMPORTANT STAKEHOLDER BRIEFING: Measuring Patient Outcomes

Published September 9, 2022

If patient-reported outcomes can prove your value, why aren’t more of you collecting them?

URGENT: Deadline for joint Congressional letter on GFI 256 is September 30

Published September 9, 2022

One result of last week’s Compounders on Capitol Hill visits has been the creation of a joint congressional letter to FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine raising concerns about the great ambiguity in GFI 256 on animal compounding

Push back against TRICARE network exclusion

Published September 9, 2022

Express Scripts (ESI) has slashed pharmacy reimbursements for 2023, making it impossible for many independent community pharmacies to participate in the TRICARE pharmacy network.

For PFMs: Protection from legal exposure

Published September 9, 2022

What if APC gave you a tool that would meet state and accreditation requirements that you have a continuous quality improvement program?

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