The NCPDP Foundation has appointed Susan Carter as the new Executive Director and Chief Development Officer, focusing on healthcare advancement.

Srinagar/Jammu, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Security was tightened across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order on the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370. A senior police officer said despite calls for protests by some political parties, life started normally in the union territory as offices, banks, educational institutions, including schools, colleges and universities, opened in the morning. “Transport, shops and other business establishments started working as usual. There is no report of any untoward incident so far from anywhere in J&K,” the officer said.

The NCPDP Foundation has approved a $140,000 grant aimed at enhancing chronic care services led by pharmacists in North Carolina's rural regions.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The NCPDP Foundation announced today that its Board of Trustees has approved a $140,000 research grant to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences to evaluate and expand a...

Introduction Modern healthcare is a complex web of disparate systems, from EHRs and lab equipment to payer networks and patient wearables. To enable seamless data exchange across this fragmented landscape, a suite of interoperability standards operates in concert—each tailored for specific clinical, administrative, or imaging workflows. For security professionals and IT architects, understanding these standards—HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA, DICOM, X12 EDI, and NCPDP—is no longer optional; it is the foundational skill for building secure, AI-ready healthcare platforms that protect sensitive patient data while ensuring clinical continuity.

Attorneys from The Phoenix Law Group joined Drug Topics at NCPDP 2025 to discuss the current state of pharmacy benefit manager reform and where it may end up in the near future.

Stanley V. Campbell, Jr., CEO of EagleForce Associates, Inc., and Yi Deng, PhD, Senior Vice President of Engineering at EagleForce, discuss the basics of AI and how it’s assisting with compliance.

By now, providers should have at least heard mention of the forthcoming 2023 NCPDP Standard, which is in effect now and will be required by January 1, 2027. NCPDP (the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs) is the problem-solving forum for healthcare, and the new standard was developed to address the rise of telehealth, cybersecurity risks/compliance in ePrescribing, data needs, AI, and the growing demand for patient transparency.

Srinagar, May 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid allegations that his body was found in a river after he was picked up by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district, official sources said on Monday that 23-year old Imtiyaz Ahmad Magray had jumped into the river after he was taken to identify the terrorist hideout. Police sources said that Imtiyaz Ahmad Magray, 23, had given food and shelter to terrorists in Kulgam district, and he drowned after he jumped into a river while escaping from the security forces.

The NCPDP Foundation has awarded Xact Laboratories the prestigious Charles Pulido Excellence Award for 2026, highlighting its impactful research.