AMCP 2026 - Federal Legislative and Regulatory Update

Pricing: Free for Members and Non-Members

Course Description

Join AMCP Government Affairs staff for a discussion on federal legislation and regulations relevant to managed care pharmacy. This session will focus on the health policy priorities of the second Trump administration and the 119th Congress, including pharmacy benefit manager reform, changes to the Medicaid program, the Make America Healthy Again Initiative, the Great Healthcare Plan, and Executive Orders aimed at lowering the prices of prescription drugs. This session will also touch on the potential health policy impacts of the 2026 midterm elections.

Target Audience

Pharmacists who practice in managed care settings.

Learning Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Identify three health policy provisions of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, that will be implemented in 2026.
  2. Identify two CMS Innovation Center models designed to deliver Most-Favored-Nation pharmaceutical pricing arrangements to patients
  3. Summarize the impact of potential legislative and regulatory actions under the Trump administration’s “Great Healthcare Plan” that will impact the practices of managed care pharmacy professionals.

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 ACPE
    The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
04/20/2026
Course expires: 
07/31/2026
Cost:
$30.00

Adam Colborn, JD
Vice President, Government Affairs
AMCP

Geni Tunstall, JD
Associate Vice President of Regulatory Affairs
AMCP

Disclosures

Faculty/Reviewer/PlannerReported Relevant Financial Relationships 
Adam Colborn
Faculty
Disclosed no relevant financial relationships
Geni Tunstall
Faculty
Individual Stocks/Stock Options: CVS Caremark
Gabrielle Herman
Peer Reviewer
Employee: ViiV Healthcare
Brooke Whittington
Planner
Disclosed no relevant financial relationships

 

The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

ACPE UAN: 0233-0000-26-010-H04-P • Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 1.25
Release Date: April 20, 2026 •  Expiration Date: July 31, 2026
Activity Fee: Free for Members and $30 for Non-Members

Participants should claim continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credit for this home study activity only if they have not claimed credit for the live activity presented at AMCP 2026. CPE credit will be processed through the AMCP Learn portal and reported directly to CPE Monitor. Please allow 72 hours for processing and posting in your NABP account.

To receive credit for an online activity you must:

  • Review the full content of the activity.
  • Successfully complete the post-test (required to pass with a score of 70% or higher, it may be taken a maximum of three times).
  • Complete a specific activity evaluation.

Available Credit

  • 1.25 ACPE
    The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Price

Cost:
$30.00
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