News tagged committee-and-task-force-reports

USP Prescription Container Labeling Chapter is Now the Official Standard

Topics: Prescription label

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) General Chapter <17> Prescription Container Labeling, published in the USP 36–NF 31, became an official standard on May 1, 2013.

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2012-2013 Report of the Task Force on Drug Return and Reuse Programs

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Drug Return and Reuse Programs met October 9-10, 2012, at NABP Headquarters.

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2012-2013 Report of the Task Force on Virtual Manufacturers and Virtual Wholesale Distributors

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Virtual Manufacturers and Virtual Wholesale Distributors met December 11-12, 2012, at NABP Headquarters. 

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Continued NABP Actions Vital to Protecting Public from Rogue Internet Drug Outlet Dangers, Task Force Advises

Originally published in the August 2012 NABP Newsletter Applying for the .pharmacy generic Top-Level Domain (gTLD), supporting relevant legislation, and educating consumers, health care providers, and law enforcement, are among the many actions NABP should continue to undertake in order...

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2011-2012 Report of the Task Force on Internet Pharmacy Practice Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Internet Pharmacy Practice met March 6-7, 2012, at NABP Headquarters. This task force was established in response to the Executive Committee’s recommendation to convene a task force to discuss the current state of Internet pharmacy practice....

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2011-2012 Report of Task Force to Review and Recommend Revisions to the Controlled Substances Act Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force to Review and Recommend Revisions to the Controlled Substances Act met January 24-25, 2012, at NABP Headquarters. This task force was held subsequent to the 2011 task force of the same name, which was established in response...

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2011-2012 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met February 29, 2012. 

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2011-2012 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2011-2012 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met via teleconference on April 10, 2012. 

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2011-2012 Report of the Task Force on Pharmacy Practice Technology Systems Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Pharmacy Practice Technology Systems met November 1-2, 2011, at NABP Headquarters. This task force was established in response to Resolution 107-1-11, Task Force on Pharmacy Practice Technology Systems, which was approved by the NABP membership at...

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2011-2012 Report of the Task Force on the Control and Accountability of Prescription Medications Released

Topics: Controlled substances and Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on the Control and Accountability of Prescription Medications met October 26-27, 2011. This task force was established in response to Resolution 107-3-11, Control and Accountability of Prescription Medications, which was approved by the NABP membership at the...

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2010-2011 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met March 8-9, 2011. Committee members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of pharmacy, legal distribution of drugs, and related areas within...

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2010-2011 Report of the Task Force to Review and Recommend Revisions to the Controlled Substances Act Issued

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force to Review and Recommend Revisions to the Controlled Substances Act met January 25-26, 2011. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review selected provisions of the CSA and accompanying administrative regulations; Identify those...

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2010-2011 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws Issued

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2010-2011 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met via teleconference on April 12, 2011. Review of the Committee Charge The committee reviewed its charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws. No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the...

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NABP Commissions Task Force to Review CSA

Topics: Controlled substances and Committee and task force reports

Originally published in the October 2010 NABP Newsletter Recommended Changes will Focus on Facilitating Provision of Patient Care and Protecting the Public Health From policies guiding allowable Schedule II prescription changes by pharmacists, to regulations for secure disposal of unused...

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2009-2010 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws Issued

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2009-2010 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met via teleconference on April 13, 2010. The committee reviewed its charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws. No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the charge reads as follows: Article...

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2009-2010 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met January 26-27, 2010. Committee members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of pharmacy, legal distribution of drugs, and related areas within...

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2009-2010 Report of the Task Force on Prescription Monitoring Program Standards Issued

The Task Force on Prescription Monitoring Program Standards met October 28-29, 2009. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review and identify variations in existing prescription monitoring programs as compared to the Model Prescription Monitoring Act...

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2009-2010 Report of the Task Force on Electronic Prescribing Software Standards and Data Storage Issued

The Task Force on Electronic Prescribing Software Standards and Data Storage met September 15-16, 2009. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: evaluate the current regulatory and operational status of the electronic transmission of prescriptions and...

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2009-2010 Report of the Task Force on Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Programs Released

Topics: Committee and task force reports and Pharmacy technicians

The Task Force on Pharmacy Technician Education and Training Programs met October 6-7, 2009. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review the existing state requirements for technician education and training, requirements for national technician training...

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2008-2009 Report of the Task Force on Uniform Prescription Labeling Requirements

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Uniform Prescription Labeling Requirements met December 6, 2008. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Evaluate current state and federal laws and regulations addressing prescription label format and content. Review the results...

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2008-2009 Report of the Task Force to Review TOEFL iBT Score Requirements

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force to Review TOEFL iBT Score Requirements met October 28-29, 2008 Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review and analyze the present passing standard for the speaking portion of the TOEFL iBT recognized...

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2008-2009 Report of the Task Force on Medication Collection Programs

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Medication Collection Programs met December 6-7, 2008. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Evaluate the status of medication collection programs throughout the country. Review state and federal laws and regulations,...

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2008-2009 Report of the Task Force to Review Accreditation Standards for Community Pharmacy

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force to Review Accreditation Standards for Community Pharmacy met October 28-29, 2008. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: The task force will review possible community pharmacy practice accreditation standards and recommend standards for...

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2008-2009 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met January 20-21, 2009. Committee members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of pharmacy, legal distribution of drugs, and related areas within...

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2008-2009 Report of the Task Force on Standardized Pharmacy Technician Education and Training

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Standardized Pharmacy Technician Education and Training met September 9-10, 2008. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Review and analyze the present state requirements for pharmacy technician licensure, registration, and certification. Review...

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2008-2009 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2008-2009 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met on April 7, 2009. The committee reviewed its charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws. No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the charge reads as follows: Article VI –...

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2007-2008 Report of the Second Task Force on Prescription Drug Diversion from Common Carriers

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Prescription Drug Diversion from Common Carriers met April 21-22, 2008. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Solicit input from entities potentially affected by any action by NABP to address the issue...

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2007-2008 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2007-2008 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met via teleconference on April 4, 2008. The committee reviewed its charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws (CBL). No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the charge reads as follows:...

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2007-2008 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met on January 24-25, 2008. The members of the Committee reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of pharmacy, legal...

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2007-2008 Report of the Task Force on Continuous Quality Improvement, Peer Review, and Inspecting for Patient Safety

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Continuous Quality Improvement, Peer Review, and Inspecting for Patient Safety met December 6-7, 2007. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: To review current Model State Pharmacy Act and Model Rules of...

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2007-2008 Report of the Task Force on Prescription Drug Diversion from Common Carriers

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Prescription Drug Diversion from Common Carriers met November 8-9, 2007. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Identify the scope and breadth of the problem; Recommend ways in which the boards of...

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2006-2007 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2006-2007 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws met via teleconference on April 11, 2007. The Committee reviewed its charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws. No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the charge reads as follows: Article...

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2006-2007 Report of the Task Force on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and the US Drug Distribution System

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and the US Drug Distribution System met on November 16-17, 2006. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: The charge of this Task Force will be to develop a...

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2006-2007 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met on January 25-26, 2007. The members of the committee reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of pharmacy, legal...

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2006-2007 Report of the Task Force on Standardizing Student Pharmacist Experiential Requirements

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Standardizing Student Pharmacist Experiential Requirements met on December 7, 2006 and December 8, 2006. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: Recommend standardized experiential requirements, taking into consideration Accreditation Council for Pharmacy...

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2005-2006 Report of the Second Meeting of the Task Force on Telepharmacy

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The second meeting of the 2005-2006 Task Force on Telepharmacy and the Implementation of the Medicare Drug Benefit Medication Therapy Management Provisions took place May 18-19, 2006. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: The Task Force...

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2005-2006 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation (Committee) met on January 27, 2006. The members of the Committee reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of pharmacy,...

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2005-2006 Report of the Task Force on Model Regulations for Long-Term Care

Topics: Committee and task force reports and Long term care facility

The Task Force on Model Regulations for Long-Term Care met on November 18, 2005. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: The Charge of this Task Force will be to review issues defined by and impacting...

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2005-2006 Report of the Task Force on Standards for Compounding

Topics: Compounding and Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Standards for Compounding met on November 11, 2005. Task force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: This Task Force is charged with reviewing standards set forth in USP Chapter 795, “Pharmaceutical Compounding–Nonsterile Preparations,”...

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2005-2006 Report of the Task Force on Telepharmacy and the Implementation of the Medicare Drug Benefit Medication Therapy Management Provisions

The Task Force on Telepharmacy and the Implementation of the Medicare Drug Benefit Medication Therapy Management Provisions met on October 27, 2005. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: This Task Force will be reviewing existing state...

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2004-2005 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met on January 28, 2005. The members of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice...

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2004-2005 Report of the Task Force to Develop Recommendations for Electronic Pedigree Requirements

Topics: Committee and task force reports and Pedigrees

The Task Force to Develop Recommendations for Electronic Pedigree Requirements met on January 14, 2005. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: To examine current regulation, statutes, and legislation, and other pertinent information regarding electronic pedigrees...

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2004-2005 Report of the Task Force to Develop Recommendations to Best Reduce Medication Errors in Community Pharmacy Practice

Topics: Committee and task force reports and Medication errors

The Task Force to Develop Recommendations to Best Reduce Medication Errors in Community Pharmacy Practice met on December 10, 2004. Task Force members reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: To examine information related to medication...

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2004-2005 Report of the Task Force on Active/Associate Membership

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Active/Associate Membership met on November 19, 2004. Task Force members reviewed their charge and accepted it as follows: To review the NABP Constitution and Bylaws’ differentiation of active and associate member states and other relevant documents...

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2003-2004 Report of the Task Force on Counterfeit Drugs and Wholesale Distributors

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Counterfeit Drugs and Wholesale Distributors met on October 29-30, 2003. The members of the Task Force on Counterfeit Drugs and Wholesale Distributors reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes accepted it as follows: The Task Force...

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2003-2004 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation met December 11, 2003. The members of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the practice of...

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2003-2004 Report of the Task Force on Limited Distribution and Shortage of Medications

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Limited Distribution and Shortage of Medications met on November 20, 2003. Task Force members reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Examine the scope of medication shortages and imposed limited distribution policies...

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2004 Report of the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2004 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws (CBL) met Friday, March 12, 2004. The 2004 CBL reviewed its charge as stated in the NABP Constitution and Bylaws. No additions or changes were proposed. Therefore, the charge reads as follows: Article...

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Report of the 2003 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The 2003 Committee on Constitution and Bylaws (CCB) met Thursday, March 20, 2003. View the committee's recommendations in the full report (PDF)....

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2002-2003 Report of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation (LE/L) met January 23-24, 2003. The members of the Committee on Law Enforcement/Legislation reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes accepted it as follows: 1. Review and comment on existing legislation and rules for the...

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2002-2003 Report of the Task Force on Transition of Pharmacy Regulation from the Dispensing Process to Outcomes

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Transition of Pharmacy Regulation from the Dispensing Process to Outcomes met December 12, 2002. Task Force members reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Assess the current status of NABP’s Regulating for...

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2002-2003 Report of the Task Force to Examine NABP's Data Resources

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force to Examine NABP’s Data Resources met November 21, 2002. The appointment of this task force came at the direction of NABP President, John Fiacco, who discussed NABP’s data resources during his Report of the Incoming President to...

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2002-2003 Report of the Task Force on Privacy

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on Privacy met October 16, 2002. Task Force members reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Evaluate the final federal privacy regulations to determine how they will impact state pharmacy law and NABP’s...

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2002-2003 Report of the Task Force on the Evaluation and Modification of NABP's Constitution and Bylaws

Topics: Committee and task force reports

The Task Force on the Evaluation and Modification of NABP’s Constitution and Bylaws met October 3rd and 4th, 2002. Task Force members reviewed their charge and, proposing no changes, accepted it as follows: Review the present NABP Constitution and Bylaws...

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