(Washington D.C., June 25) – On behalf of the Alliance to Modernize Prescribing Information (AMPI), we strongly support the reintroduction of the Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2025 and commend Senators Mullin and Booker for their bipartisan leadership. We also applaud Representative Harshbarger for her...
(Washington D.C., March 26) - The Alliance to Modernize Prescribing Information (AMPI) congratulates Dr. Martin Makary on his confirmation as Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dr. Makary’s leadership will be instrumental in guiding the FDA’s modernization. As a coalition dedicated to advancing modern, efficient,...
By Dan Howells for the San Francisco Chronicle One overlooked contributor to the rapid warming of our planet is the waste generated by unnecessary paper production. At Green America, we worked with corporations to reduce unnecessary printing. CVS, notorious for long receipts, saved 87 million yards of...
WASHINGTON – Today, Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) introduced the Prescription Information Modernization Act. The bipartisan bill will allow the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to move forward with a proposed rule allowing drug manufacturers to transmit prescribing information electronically, as opposed...
WASHINGTON – Today, the Alliance to Modernize Prescribing Information (AMPI) praised the House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for provisions of the 2024 Agriculture Appropriations bill. For the first time, the funding bill does not contain a policy...
WASHINGTON - Today, the House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Related Agencies, released its Fiscal Year 2024 funding proposal. For the first time, the funding bill does not contain a policy rider that prevented the FDA from...
Press Release: Representative Diana Harshbarger WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), a practicing pharmacist before being elected to Congress, and U.S. Representative Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) introduced the Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023. The bipartisan bill will allow the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to...
8.5 billion pounds CO2 could be saved by avoiding paper waste. WASHINGTON – A bipartisan effort in Congress to pass the Prescription Information Modernization Act would have a positive impact on the environment, according to the Environmental Paper Network-North America. The organization estimates that the equivalent...
by Erin Hunter for Pharmacy Times US Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and John Curtis (UT-03) proposed new FDA rule, The Prescription Information Modernization Act (HR 7559), would digitalize prescribing information (PI) for patients and pharmacists.1 “Health care providers, pharmacists, and patients have greatly benefitted from modernizing and the transitioning to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2022 Contact: media@modernizeprescribinginfo.com Bill aims to modernize access to prescribing information WASHINGTON – Today, the Alliance to Modernize Prescribing Information (AMPI) praised the introduction of H.R. 7559, the Prescription Information Modernization Act, by U.S. Representatives Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and John Curtis (UT-03). The...