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FMCP-PT Module 10: Medicare and Managed Care Pharmacy
Module Description
Medicare has greatly evolved since its early conception and has many moving parts. This module will provide an overview of how Medicare has advanced through the decades, while also providing a breakdown of its various components. Participants will gain a better understanding of the differences between Medicare Plans and discover the legal requirements behind Medicare benefits.
Target Audience
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Managed Care Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Explain what is covered by each of the four major components of Medicare (Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D).
- Discuss the requirements and structure of the standard Medicare Part D drug benefit.
Faculty:
Joseph DiBiase Jr., CPhT
Director, Clinical Pharmacy Operations, Medicare Part D
Magellan Rx Management
Fred Goldstein
President and Founder
Accountable Health, LLC
Tracy McDowd, PharmD, FAMCP
Manager, Clinical Pharmacy
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Vimal V. Reddy, PharmD
VP, Payer Strategy, Market Access
Lockwood
Financial Relationship Disclosures:
Faculty/Reviewer/Planner | Reported Relevant Financial Relationships |
Joseph DiBiase Jr., CPhT Peer Reviewer | None |
Fred Goldstein Faculty, Planner, Peer Reviewer | None |
Tracy McDowd, PharmD, FAMCP Peer Reviewer | None |
Brittany V. Henry, PharmD, MBA Planner, Peer Reviewer | None |
Vimal Reddy, PharmD Peer Reviewer | None |
Ruby Singh, PharmD Planner, Peer Reviewer | 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:0233-0000-23-035-H04-T • Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 0.75
Release Date: August 04, 2023 • Expiration Date: July 31, 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
- 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.