What does UPN stand for?

Universal Product Number (product number for medical & surgical products; HIBCC)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Providers, suppliers and group purchasing organizations participating in Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) have launched a collaborative initiative to expand the use of universal product numbers (UPNs) in the healthcare supply chain.

Groups seek standard, widespread use of UPNs

The bill the Medicare Universal Product Number Act of 1999 is designed to improve the Health Care Financing Admin istrations (HCFA; Baltimore) ability to accurately track the value of DME paid for by Medicare.

Grassley introduces UPN bill to revamp Medicare billing for DME

will also provide universal product numbers (UPN), digitized product photos, technical specifications, reimbursement and coverage information, published manufacturers' list prices, and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).

HIDA releases electronic library

Users can locate a product via an internal ID number, universal product number (UPN) system, a vendor product code, a manufacturing product ID, a national drug code (NDC) or many others, including user-defined IDs.

Choice Systems, Inc. Announces New Version of Materials Management ...

According to the study, realization of cost savings is tied closely to the industrywide adoption of several best practices and enabling technologies, including activity-based costing, Health Identification Number (HIN) and Universal Product Number (UPN) identification standards, electronic data interchange and bar coding.

Healthcare industry study reveals $11 billion in potential supply ...