Coronavirus Industry Impact: Patients, Pharmacies, and Wholesalers (Part 1) - Drug Channels

• California Designated Representative Wholesaler - online training program. Board approved. $525 per student. Earns a Board recognized training affidavit. | Learn more and enroll in this course.

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According to the article:

"Two-thirds of our survey’s respondents expect that wholesalers will increase their inventory levels of prescription drugs. Such a change would negatively impact wholesalers’ profitability, at least until gross margins could adjust."

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California Designated Representative Training Programs - for wholesalers, 3PL, reverse distributors. Board approved. Prices start at $525 per student. Earns a Board recognized training affidavit.

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For Designated Representative license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training affidavit):

• CA Designated Representative Wholesaler Training - Available around-the-clock 24 x 7
• CA Designated Representative 3PL Training
• CA Designated Representative Reverse Distributor Training  
• The Designated Representative Institute

     Florida:

• Florida Certified Designated Representative - CDR Laws and Rules Examination Prep Course

For HMDR Exemptee license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training completion certificate):

• CA Home Medical Device Retailer (HMDR) Exemptee Training Course
• The Exemptee Institute

HME STARTS TO FEEL THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 - HME Business

• California HMDR Exemptee Training - for home medical device retailers. State approved by the CDPH. $525 per student. Earns a course completion certificate suitable for your Exemptee license application.

Read the full article:  HME Starts To Feel The Impact Of COVID-19 - HME Business

"As the World Health Organization officially labeled COVID-19 a pandemic today, the HME industry is starting to feel the effects of the disease as it impacts healthcare and daily life in the United States. 

Federal and state agencies are starting to address the disease from a regulatory perspective, industry events are beginning to get postponed, and HME providers are working to determine how they should work with patients and other care professionals."

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• California HMDR Exemptee Training - for home medical device retailers. State approved by the CDPH. $525 per student. Earns a course completion certificate suitable for your Exemptee license application.

For Designated Representative license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training affidavit):

• CA Designated Representative Wholesaler Training - Available around-the-clock 24 x 7
• CA Designated Representative 3PL Training
• CA Designated Representative Reverse Distributor Training - New!
• The Designated Representative Institute

     Florida:

• Florida Certified Designated Representative - CDR Laws and Rules Examination Prep Course

For HMDR Exemptee license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training completion certificate):

• CA Home Medical Device Retailer (HMDR) Exemptee Training Course
• The Exemptee Institute

As Confirmed Cases Rise, Home Health Industry Turns Its Attention to Coronavirus - Home Health Care News

• California Exemptee Training - for home medical device retailers (HMDR)

Updated October 15, 2025

One of the original links broke (re: checklist).

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"Perhaps most immediately, home health providers may face a shortage of supplies. To avoid that, providers should start checking with their vendors about the continued flow of masks, medication and other key items.

Besides reinforcing their supply line, providers should also review their current emergency response plans and personnel policies, updating both for possible coronavirus outbreaks in their markets.   ...

NAHC released a comprehensive coronavirus checklist on Wednesday. The list — produced with expert advice from Barbara Citarella of RBC Limited Healthcare & Management Consultants — includes several other actions providers should be taking right now."

Read the full source article:  As Confirmed Cases Rise, Home Health Industry Turns Its Attention to Coronavirus - Home Health Care News

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California Exemptee Training - for home medical device retailers (HMDR). State approved by the CDPH. $525 per student. Earns a course completion certificate suitable for your Exemptee license application.

Return Home:  The Designated Representative and Exemptee Blog

For Designated Representative license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training affidavit):

• CA Designated Representative Wholesaler Training - Available around-the-clock 24 x 7
• CA Designated Representative 3PL Training
• CA Designated Representative Reverse Distributor Training  
• The Designated Representative Institute

     Florida:

• Florida Certified Designated Representative - CDR Laws and Rules Examination Prep Course

For HMDR Exemptee license applicants  -  Training programs, courses, classes, seminars:

     California (earn a training completion certificate):

• CA Home Medical Device Retailer (HMDR) Exemptee Training Course
• The Exemptee Institute