Joining opioid fight, North Carolina signs on to PDMP data sharing collective

Healthcare IT News: North Carolina has joined the PMP InterConnect compact, an interstate group that fosters prescription drug data sharing across state lines.

With the addition of North Carolina, 46 states now are part of the collaborative. Washington, California, Florida and Nebraska do not currently participate.

Appriss Health started the platform in 2011 in collaboration with the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy and has grown from sharing just a few thousand transactions to more than 15 million today.

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