| Coalitions ABC Rx Access to Benefits Coalition Coalition of over 100 organizations in aging and pharmacy to enroll beneficiaries in Medicare Part D. Career Information Clearinghouse (CIC) Collection of pharmacy-related organizations that collaborate on the development of materials designed to recruit and aid prospective and professional pharmacy students. CCP – Council on Credentialing in Pharmacy 11 pharmacy organizations that provide leadership, standards, public information, and coordination for the profession’s voluntary credentialing programs, with the vision for pharmacy credentialing programs to contribute to significant improvement in the pharmaceutical care of patients and the overall public health. CEAL - Center for Excellence in Assisted Living Advisory Forum Meets quarterly to discuss assisted living issues. CQC - Campaign for Quality Care Coalition of long-term care organizations. HRSA PSSC – Health Resources & Services Administration’s Pharmacy Services Support Center This Center was established to develop programs to enhance implementation and delivery of comprehensive pharmacy services and specifically explore potential collaborations to strengthen the practice of pharmacy and patient care in 340B-eligible and other health care delivery sites. JCPP - Joint Commission of Pharmacy Practitioners Coalition of all pharmacy professional organizations. LCAO - Leadership Council of Aging Organizations Coalition of dozens of senior and aging organizations. Long Term Care Professional Leadership Council (LTCPLC) Composed of the American College of Health Care Administrators, American Medical Directors Association, National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration in Long-Term Care, and ASCP, these organizations of professionals take leadership in working together to advance quality of long-term care. LTC Health Information Technology Summit The Summit mobilizes stakeholders to recognize their common interests and vision and set a course of collaboration to improve the planning for and use of health information technology. National Transitions of Care Coalition This coalition was formed to bring together key stakeholders to address improving the quality of care coordination and communication when patients are transferred from one setting of care to another. National Working Group on Evidence-Based Healthcare Group represents key stakeholders committed to promoting accurate and appropriate evidence-based policies and practices that improve the quality of healthcare services in the United States. NCCMERP - National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention A coalition of organizations collaboratively addressing medication error reporting and prevention. NCPDP - National Council for Prescription Drug Programs Group of providers, payers, and vendors that creates and promotes standards for the transfer of data to and from the pharmacy services sector of the healthcare industry. ASCP participates in the LTC Work Group and associated Task Groups; Participation has mostly occurred in Billing Issues and Consultant Pharmacist Task Groups. Pharmaceutical Waste Workgroup Consists of researchers, DEA, EPA, and others working on ways to reduce introduction of pharmaceutical waste into the environment. PMP - Pharmacy Manpower Project Coalition that collects, analyzes, and disseminates data on the supply of licensed pharmacists in the United States, the demand for pharmacy services and related pharmacy student and workforce issues for educational, scientific, or charitable purposes. PPC - Pharmacist Provider Coalition Coalition of pharmacist groups working on including pharmacists as providers under Medicare Part B. PQA - Pharmacy Quality Alliance Group of organizations and stakeholders committed to improving health care quality and patient safety by measuring performance at the pharmacy and pharmacist-levels, and reporting meaningful information to consumers, insurers, and others to help make informed choices, improve outcomes, and stimulate the development of new payment models. PSTAC (formerly X12 coalition) - Pharmacist Services Technical Advisory Coalition Coalition working on the coding infrastructure necessary to support billing for pharmacists' professional services; developed three CPT codes to use for billing pharmacist services for medication therapy management. Senior Outpatient Safety Rx Coalition Group of organizations working on medication safety from a consumer perspective, focusing specifically on older adults. |






