Single Name Identifier

The WSMA promotes policy by the Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission and, if needed, supports legislation which would require the use of a single name identifier for all individuals being prescribed or dispensed controlled or scheduled drugs. (Res C-11, A-95) (Amended A-23)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services