Medi-Span Electronic Drug File™ (MED-File) v2
Delivers Comprehensive Drug Information
Medi-Span Electronic Drug File™ (MED-File) v2 provides
a codified drug dictionary, drug vocabulary, and drug pricing for prescription
drugs and medication-based over-the-counter products in the United States. It
supports the ever-changing world of drug information in healthcare.
FEATURES
- Product names
- Dose form
- Route of administration
- Strength
- Proprietary drug identifiers, including Generic Product Identifier (GPI),
Drug Descriptor Identifier (DDID) and the Generic Product Packaging Code
(GPPC)
- Pricing files
- Average Wholesale Price (AWP)
- Wholesale Acquisition Price (WAC)
- Direct Price (DP)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Federal Upper Limit
(CMS FUL)
- Average Average Wholesale Price (AAWP)
- Generic Equivalent Average Price (GEAP)
- Ingredients
- Name-based concepts and alternative names at multiple levels of specificity
- Data Definition Language (DDL) to facilitate table creation during development
- NEW! Daily Updates now available
BENEFITS
FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
- Supports multiple functions in the clinician workflow
requiring drug descriptive data:
- Medication prescribing
- Medication profiling
- Clinical screening
- Simplifies the process of generic product substitutions
- Increases efficiency by providing access to automated, pricing information
FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
- Supports multiple functions in the clinician workflow
requiring drug descriptive data:
- Medication prescribing
- Medication profiling
- Clinical screening
- Simplifies the process of generic product substitutions
- Increases efficiency by providing access to automated, pricing information
FOR PHARMACISTS
- Supports multiple functions critical to the pharmacy workflow:
- Dispensing
- Medication profiling
- Clinical screening
- Pricing
- Inventory management
- Simplifies the process of generic product substitutions
- Increases efficiency by providing access to automated, pricing information
FOR PAYERS
- Supports formulary development, management
and claims adjustment
- Assists in medication profiling and disease
management
- Supports Drug Utilization Reviews (DUR)
- Facilitates retrospective analysis
- Simplifies the process of generic product
substitutions
- Increases efficiency by providing access to
automated, pricing information
- Provides a single source that accesses Medi-Span's
trusted clinical content
- Increases margins by providing multiple methods
to help you determine drug reimbursement
FOR PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS
- Assists in developing competitive pricing
strategies
- Identifies competitive therapeutic alternatives
- Streamlines analysis and reporting
- Increases efficiency by providing access to
automated, pricing information
- Provides a single source that accesses Medi-Span's
trusted clinical content
- Provides market intelligence that helps create
a competitive edge
This file is produced and delivered to customers on a weekly or monthly
basis.