Federal Legislative and Regulatory Update

Pricing: Free for Members and $30 for Non-Members

Course Description

Join AMCP’s Government Affairs staff for a discussion on federal legislation and regulations relevant to managed care pharmacy. This session will focus on AMCP’s top priority issues, including prescription digital therapeutics, value-based arrangements in Medicaid, access to biosimilars, and implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, along with other federal policy actions under consideration by Congress and the Administration regarding pharmacy benefit managers, Medicare, Medicaid, and more.

Target Audience

Pharmacists who practice in managed care settings.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify important healthcare legislation and regulations and their major provisions.
  2. Describe at least two federal health legislative proposals introduced in 2024.
  3. Identify important potential healthcare implications of recent litigation.

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 ACPE
    ACPE The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 1.25 Certificate of Completion
Course opens: 
11/11/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2025
Cost:
$30.00

Adam Colborn, JD

AVP, Congressional Affairs
AMCP
Alexandria, Virginia

Geni Tunstall, JD

Associate Vice President of Regulatory Affairs
AMCP
Alexandria, VA

Disclosures

Faculty/Reviewer/Planner​

Reported Relevant Financial Relationships​

Adam Colborn, JD​

Faculty​

Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.​

Geni Tunstall, JD​

Faculty​

Employee Individual Stocks/Stock Options; CVS Caremark​

Luciano Kolodny​

Reviewer​

Employee: Amarin Pharma, Inc.​

Brooke Whittington​

Planner​

Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.​

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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: 0233-0000-24-042-H03-P • Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 1.25
Release Date: November 11, 2024 •  Expiration Date: December 31, 2025
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 Nexus 2024. 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
    ACPE The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 1.25 Certificate of Completion

Price

Cost:
$30.00
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