National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
Hearing on NCPDP Standards Updates
Virtual Hearing
9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Monday, March 26, 2018
Hearing Purpose
The purpose of this hearing is to seek input from the health care industry regarding the updated versions of the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) standards – specifically, version F2 and use of the updated subrogation standard between all payers. The Committee intends to obtain information from industry regarding costs and benefits, business need and mitigation of burden.
Final Agenda
Unless otherwise specified, each testifier will have 7 minutes to present key points
followed by Committee Q & A.
Written testimony is requested to supplement oral testimony and is welcomed from any other individual or organization who is not presenting.
| 9:00 – 9:15 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions
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Alix Goss and Nick Coussoule
Co-Chairs, Standards Subcommittee |
| 9:15 – 9:45 a.m. | Background of request for F2 and subrogation
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Margaret Weiker, NCPDP
Annette Gabel, NCPDP SNIP Co-chair |
| Comments from DSMO Chair | Jean Narcisi, ADA, DSMO Chair
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| PART 1 NCPDP F2
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| 9:45–10:25 a.m. Session A: Pharmacies (45 minutes)
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| Erica Brown
Sharon Gruttadauria Christian Tadrus Cathy Graeff
Lisa Schwartz Darren Townzen Gary Schoettmer
Committee Q&A |
Pharmerica
CVS Health Sams Health Mart (independent Rx) National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS)
National Community Pharmacists Walmart Net-Rx
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| 10:25–10:35 a.m. | Break |
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| 10:35–11:25 a.m. Session B: Payers and PBMs (60 Minutes)
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| Frank Annecchini
Jose Tieso Michael Safreno Kathy Knapp Jon Paladino Laurie Littlecreek
Committee Q&A |
VA
DXC (DE Medicaid) CVS Health – Payer DST Pharmacy Solutions Prime Therapeutics ExpressScripts (tentative)
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| 11:30–12:10 p.m. Session C: Clearinghouses and Vendors (45 minutes)
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| Patrick Harris
Leann Lewis Kevin Crowe Laurie Schaeffer
Committee Q&A |
RelayHealth
PDXInc QS1 eRXNetwork
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| 12:10–12:30 p.m. | Discussion
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| 12:30–1:30 p.m. | Lunch
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| PART 2 NCPDP Subrogation (35 minutes)
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| 1:30 – 2:05 p.m. | Bill Shircliff
Shelly Winston Medicare Part D Colleen Palmer Andrea Kent Patrick Tighe Margaret Hoffeditz
Committee Q&A |
Rawlings Company
Medicare Part D DST Pharmacy Solutions Conduent Ohio Medicaid CA Department of Health Care
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| 2:05 – 3:20 p.m. | Discussion
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| 3:20– 3:25 p.m. | Public Comment
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Rebecca Hines
NCVHS Executive Secretary/DFO
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| 3:30 p.m. | Concluding Remarks & Adjournment | Alix Goss and Nick Coussoule
Co-Chairs, Standards Subcommittee |