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Session 7, Track A: Opportunities and Challenges of Electronic Labelling Implementation
Session Chair(s)
Tharany Ganesh, MSC
Head, Regulatory Affairs, AstraZeneca Canada Inc., Canada
Neerja Goyal, MS
Director, Regulatory Strategy and Policy, GlaxoSmithKline, Inc., Canada
Companies and regulatory agencies are implementing new processes to enable patients to have electronic access to the most current patient information. There are many benefits but also challenges in this approach to patients, manufacturers and supply chain partners. This session will explore the benefits and challenges of moving to electronic labelling, summarize global and Canadian efforts in adopting this new patient-centric approach and learnings from pilots conducted to date.
Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:- Describe the benefits and challenges of implementing electronic patient medication information (ePMIs)
- Understand the status of implementation of ePMIs in Canada and globally
Speaker(s)
Kristin Willemsen, MS
Vice President, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association, Canada
Stakeholder Supported ePMI Proposal for Canada
Dag Jordbru, MPHARM
Strategic Director, Regulatory Affairs and Better Use of Medicines, NOMA, Norway
Going Digital: Transitioning to Electronic Product Information
Ariane Blanc, PHARMD, MBA, MS, RPH
Director of Pharmacy, Chief Clinical Pharmacist, The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario - Ottawa Children's Treatment Centre, Canada
Planetary Health, Pharmacy and Paper-Less Monographs