APFM Section 1 Module 3: PBM
Module Description
Target Audience
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Managed Care Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Review the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and health plans in formulary management and the different types of PBM models.
- Discuss the basic principles of rebates, including their purpose, structure, and parties involved.
- Identify the benefits and potential drawbacks of utilizing rebates and their impact on health costs and patient access.
Faculty:
Kristen Tripicchio, PharmD
Research Director
Formulary Insights
Financial Relationship Disclosures:
Faculty/Reviewer/Planner | Reported Relevant Financial Relationships |
Kristen Tripicchio, PharmD Faculty | None |
- AMCP Staff have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
- If applicable, relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and documented.
- Content has undergone a peer review to ensure content validity.
Accreditation:
ACPE UAN:0233-0000-23-026-H04-P • Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 0.75
Release Date: August 04, 2023 • Expiration Date: July 31, 2026
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