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# Inside the DSCSA Requirement Journey for Retail Pharmacies

 

 

 

 

 

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Will you be ready when full product traceability becomes law in the United States in 2023? In this webinar excerpt, Tom McHugh, a retail pharmacy expert and former Director of Supply Chain Operations at CVS, discusses the requirements retail pharmacies are facing under the US Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) and what you need to do to prepare for the future.



 



 

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