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Last Updated
May 9, 2008
WELCOME to the
National Council on Patient Information and Education
One of the original patient safety coalitions, NCPIE works to advance the
safe, appropriate use of medicines through enhanced communication.


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Fact Sheet
Understanding Prescription Assistance Programs

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Tips on Safe Storage and Disposal of Your Prescription Medicines (Color | Black & White)

Federal Guidelines: Proper Disposal of Prescription Drugs

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"Talk About Prescriptions" Month 2007

Talk About Prescriptions - It's a MUST


NCPIE Report
Adherence Action Plan
Enhancing Prescription Medicine Adherence: A National Action Plan
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