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FDA final guidance stipulates that the selling trading partner should reconcile the transaction information against the product it sells to a purchasing trading partner. Hear from industry experts about best practices for ensuring timely, complete, correct and accurate EPCIS TI.

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Regulators representing several state Boards of Pharmacy will voice their perspectives on DSCSA enforcement as the law goes into effect throughout the year. Regulators will address the challenges with enforcement, consider best practices for industry, and highlight the importance of communication and partnership with regulators and industry throughout 2025 and beyond.

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Attendees will discuss current operational issues associated with traceability implementation. Choose an expert-hosted topic of interest, rotate through, and convene with peers.

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The pharmacy community is navigating the final stages of DSCSA implementation as the November 27 dispenser compliance deadline approaches. This panel will feature diverse perspectives from the dispensing sector — including retail, health-system, and independent pharmacies — as they share current readiness levels, remaining challenges and anticipated operational changes.

Panelists will discuss issues such as interoperability with suppliers, scanning and hardware upgrades, label and barcode changes, and cost pressures unique to the dispensing community. The session will also explore how dispensers are approaching verification, trace requests, and suspect product reporting, as well as their expectations for support and coordination from upstream partners.

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This session will take a deeper look into the VRS Provider Network’s process of finetuning the VRS solution through governance, transparent reporting and stakeholder feedback. The panel will cover critical findings, work group collaboration, lessons learned, stakeholder input, and key activities driving industry adoption.

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This session will cover a multistate investigation of illegitimate GLP-1s quarantined by an Arkansas pharmacy. The panel will walk through how following DSCSA protocols led to the product quarantine and the role verification tools played to promptly remove unsafe drugs from the supply chain.

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Hear how agency staffing changes, regulatory reviews and White House directives may shape the near-term policy agenda — and what distributors and supply chain partners should be tracking to stay ahead of emerging expectations.

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As DSCSA implementation stabilizes, certain FDA inspections are beginning to place a sharper focus on traceability requirements — particularly the systems, records, and practices supporting serialized transaction data exchange. This session will evaluate how traceability expectations are shaping inspection protocols and what wholesale distributors can expect during facility audits.

Experts will walk through real-world inspection triggers; examples of common deficiencies; and the evolving role of EPCIS data, WEER reporting and interoperability in compliance reviews.