New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians

Prescription Blank Change Deadline Extended In March 2008, the Division of Consumer Affairs notified you of recent changes to the format of New Jersey Prescription Blanks. NJ.S.A. 45:14-59 was amended to require that prescription blanks be numbered consecutively and that the blanks include the prescriber's or healthcare facility's National Provider Identifier (NPI). By prior notification, these requirements were to be met by October 1, 2008. The Division has been alerted to the fact that the supply of prescription blanks preprinted to conform to the new requirements may be inadequate to meet the October 1, 2008 deadline. As this may affect a patient's ability to receive reimbursement, the Division is extending the deadline for preprinting until regulations are adopted to address this issue. ... Read more >>	CMS Introduces Personal Health Record Pilot Publ.Date : 19 Nov 2008 Beginning in January, Medicare beneficiaries in Arizona and Utah will have the opportunity to make h... AAFP, AAP Call for AMA to Support Tobacco Control Content in EHRs Publ.Date : 19 Nov 2008 The AAFP has long-standing policy on tobacco use, including a recommendation that urges family physi...

2009 Summer Celebration and Scientific Assembly Save the Date: June 19 - June 21, 2009 The Deadline for Educational Program Proposals Has Been Extended to December 1. Click here for more information.	COPD: Diagnosis & Treatment Options Patient Case Study: Identification and Management of Early Stage Parkinson'sDisease Patient Case Study: Meeting the Challenge: A Family Physician's Guide to the Diagnosis and Management of Parkinson's Disease See all Education topics Most NJAFP CME programs are Evidence-based. Evidence based CME (EB CME) is CME clinical content that delivers specific practice recommendations based on evidence that has been systematically reviewed by an AAFP-approved EBM source. Find out more >>	Username: Password: Remember me Register here Forgot user/password?

Prescription Blank Change Deadline Extended

In March 2008, the Division of Consumer Affairs notified you of recent changes to the format of New Jersey Prescription Blanks. NJ.S.A. 45:14-59 was amended to require that prescription blanks be numbered consecutively and that the blanks include the prescriber's or healthcare facility's National Provider Identifier (NPI). By prior notification, these requirements were to be met by October 1, 2008.

The Division has been alerted to the fact that the supply of prescription blanks preprinted to conform to the new requirements may be inadequate to meet the October 1, 2008 deadline. As this may affect a patient's ability to receive reimbursement, the Division is extending the deadline for preprinting until regulations are adopted to address this issue. ...

CMS Introduces Personal Health Record Pilot
Publ.Date : 19 Nov 2008
Beginning in January, Medicare beneficiaries in Arizona and Utah will have the opportunity to make h...

AAFP, AAP Call for AMA to Support Tobacco Control Content in EHRs
Publ.Date : 19 Nov 2008
The AAFP has long-standing policy on tobacco use, including a recommendation that urges family physi...

2009 Summer Celebration and Scientific Assembly: Save the Date: June 19 - June 21, 2009
The Deadline for Educational Program Proposals Has Been Extended to December 1.; Click here for more information.

See all Education topics

Most NJAFP CME programs are Evidence-based. Evidence based CME (EB CME) is CME clinical content that delivers specific practice recommendations based on evidence that has been systematically reviewed by an AAFP-approved EBM source. Find out more >>