Registration for AMCP Nexus 2020, which is set to kick off Oct. 20 in Las Vegas, is now open. AMCP says it is working closely with Las Vegas officials, as well as keeping updated on public health guidance, to ensure a safe event. "Today's health care climate spurs innovation," AMCP said in an […]
AMCP Offers Corporate Training
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is offering corporate training in the managed care pharmacy landscape. Training includes in-depth tracks on managed care pharmacy fundamentals, as well as value-based contracting. For more details, click here. […]
AMCP to Host Webinar on Pre-Approval Communications with Payers
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is set to host a webinar June 2 on how payers can fill in the evidence gaps in pre-approval data. The webinar, "Out in Front - Effective Pre-approval Communication with Payers," is set for 2 p.m. EST June 2. "As payers conduct product reviews earlier […]
Nexus 2020 Issues Call for Posters
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is now accepting poster submissions as it gears up for the Nexus 2020 meeting set to kick off Oct. 20 in Las Vegas. Poster abstracts must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. EST June 10. Please direct questions about the Nexus 2020 Call for Poster Abstracts […]
AMCP to Supreme Court: Ruling Against PCMA Could Raise Health Costs
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) in an amicus brief filed in the Supreme Court tells the court ruling against the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) in Rutledge v. PCMA could have a negative impact on costs and patient outcomes. According to a press release, the case […]
AMCP Cancels Annual Meeting
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has canceled its annual meeting, which was set to begin April 21, saying that holding the meeting amid the COVID-19 outbreak has "become impermissible." "We deeply appreciate your patience as AMCP leaders and staff have monitored and responded to this […]
AMCP Seeks Session Proposals for Nexus 2020
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has issued a call for education session proposals as it gears up for its Nexus 2020 meeting, which is set to begin Oct. 20 in Las Vegas. The deadline proposals is April 8. According to AMCP, presentations must: Be based on and reference the best […]
Cantrell Highlights Updated AMCP Format
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) CEO Susan Cantrell in a blog post says the AMCP Format 4.1 features new sections that highlight the evidence needs of health care decision-makers regarding unapproved products. The updated format, which was presented during Nexus 2019, factors in current […]
AMCP Foundation Spotlights Cantrell
The AMCP Foundation in a recent post spotlights foundation chair Susan Cantrell, who took leadership of AMCP and the foundation in 2016. "Our organizations are on the front lines of change in health care today, particularly around issues of access and affordability of medications," Cantrell said. […]
Advance Registration Deadline for AMCP 2020 Nears
The deadline for advance registration for the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy's (AMCP) annual meeting in Houston is midnight PST March 13. Participants who sign up for advance pricing will save $100 in registration fees. AMCP 2020 is set to kick off April 21 in Houston, Texas. "Join 4,000+ […]