VAWD Program Generates *Estimated* $5.79 Million in 4 Months This blog post focuses on the financials behind the VAWD Program. Five Rivers estimates that the VAWD Program has generated $5.79 million since July 2016. The windfall can largely be attributed to the recent...
New Dynamic Duo Attempt Denting Diabetic Supply Gray Market It seems as if OptumRX’s reimbursement policy change is here to stay. Now, with the new VDIP Accreditation released September 23, 2016 the NABP is coming after diabetic testing supply distributors. The...
NABP’s Potential Double Standard In this week’s post, we explore how the NABP is potentially setting a double-standard as it applies its rules to the Big 3 versus independent distributors. ABC and Walgreens Tie-Up: In a press release dated March 19, 2013,...
NABP Launches VDIP Accreditation for OTC Suppliers NABP launched VDIP Accreditation for diagnostic over-the-counter (OTC) medical devices on 9/23/16. VDIP Accreditation comes on the heels of the recent OptumRX policy change that requires prescription drug distributors...
NABP to Start Offering VAWD Accreditation to OTC & Test Strip Suppliers MIAMI, FL – 09/05/2016 (PRESS RELEASE JET) — In an email communication with an OTC distributor, the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) revealed that they will soon offer...
