Archive for December, 2011

In a recent essay I discussed GS1 Healthcare’s proposed Network Centric ePedigree (NCeP) models that are currently available for review and discussion by the industry.  By the way, GS1 is giving everyone until December 15 to respond to a survey to provide them with your thoughts on the various NCeP models.  To review the videos and respond to the survey click on this link.

In a somewhat related news item, Pharmaceutical Commerce recently published an online article by Nick Basta about the Global Healthcare Exchange’s (GHX) project to build a new prototype for a track and trace data exchange hub called “GHX updates progress on a prototype data exchange for track-and-trace“.  That article was an update to a more in-depth article by Nick about the project from last April in the same online magazine called “Healthcare Exchange Bids for Prototyping a Track-and-Trace System“.  Combined, the two very interesting articles describe the prototype that is now complete and ready for piloting.

In fact, the GHX prototype implements Read the rest of this entry »