Final Rule Issued to Adopt Updated Version of Retail Pharmacy Standards for Electronic Transactions

Final Rule Issued to Adopt Updated Version of Retail Pharmacy Standards for Electronic Transactions

Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule to adopt updated versions of the retail pharmacy standards for electronic transactions adopted under the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). HHS details that adoption of the updated versions will provide improvements, such as more robust data exchange, improved… (Slifer, December 13, 2024) #Pharmacies