E-Standards Taskforce Working To Streamline Online Device Purchases
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Efforts by a newly formed taskforce of four group purchasing organizations and three online suppliers committed to promoting industry data standards for electronic commerce could receive a boost from legislation requiring medical supplies to bear universal product numbers (UPNs) as a condition of reimbursement under Medicare.
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