Posts by Mark Dubois

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July 13, 2026

What the FDA’s 12-Digit NDC Change Means for Hospital Pharmacy Inventory

The FDA has finalized one of the biggest changes to National Drug Codes in decades. Beginning March 7, 2033, FDA-assigned NDCs will move to a uniform 12-digit format.

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Senior WMS Business Analyst I have been involved in warehousing for over 36 years in operations and application consulting as well as implementation. My experience in the industry ranges from food to medical distribution and hospital pharmacies for domestic and international companies in Canada, the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia. Since 1997, I have been contributing to the implementation and development of WMS solutions for healthcare and high-volume distribution companies for such customers as McKesson Health, Cardinal Health, Robinson Home Products, Hagen, and many others.