3PL Acquisitions Expected to Increase – Pharmaceutical Processing

“They attributed the increase to growing pressure to expand services, increase geographic footprints and drive scale in specific markets. Consolidating firms will need to weather significant industry restructuring and navigate brand confusion in some markets, the report said. This year, meanwhile, respondents expected those large 2014 deals to lead to defensive acquisitions by other firms.” […]

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FDA’s Patient Preference Initiative: … | FDA Voice

This should interest HME professionals: “Last week we announced FDA’s first-ever Patient Engagement Advisory Committee, which will provide advice to the FDA Commissioner on complex issues relating to medical devices, the regulation of devices, and their use by patients. We thought it would be good to step back and fill you in about our Patient […]

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License Search for California Designated Representative-3PL

California Designated Representative Training for 3PL (third-party logistics providers) – Approved by the California State Board of Pharmacy The California Board of Pharmacy has enabled a license verification web page to: “License Search for California Designated Representative-3PL“ Source: California Board of Pharmacy License Search Go to DREprof.com: The Designated Representative and Exemptee Training Website California Designated […]

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FAQ: Who needs an HMDR License?

Exemptee: California HMDR Training Certification QUESTION: Who needs an HMDR license from the California Department of Public Health, Food and Drug Branch (CDPH/FDB)? ANSWER: Any person conducting an HMDR business (retail facility or warehouse) in the State of California must first obtain a license from CDPH/FDB. A separate license is required for each location. The […]

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Home Medical Device Retail Exemptee Training

Home Medical Device Retail Exemptee Training by SkillsPlus Intl Inc. – Buy now! This online training course satisfies application requirements for anyone applying for an Exemptee License through the CA Department of Public Health, and who is responsible for overseeing prescription devices. This web-based training course addresses the following areas of HMDR knowledge and training: […]

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Wholesale Distributor & Third-Party Logistics Providers Reporting – FDA Requirement

“The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act as amended by the DSCSA, requires third-party logistics providers to begin reporting this information annually to FDA on November 27, 2014, while wholesale distributors are required to begin on January 1, 2015. FDA has issued a draft guidance, “DSCSA Implementation: Annual Reporting by Prescription Drug Wholesale Distributors and […]

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