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GLP-1’s for Everything! The gift that keeps on giving… A review of the body of evidence and implications for managed care
Overview
Pricing: Free for Members Only
Course Description
You get a GLP-1! You get a GLP-1! Everyone gets a GLP-1 ! This session delves into the transformative potential of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) across a wide range of conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea, binge eating disorder, substance use disorder, NASH, heart failure, osteoarthritis, cystic fibrosis, PCOS, and neurocognitive disorders like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s dementia. Attendees will gain insights into the latest advancements in the GLP-1RA pipeline and explore emerging therapies and their potential to reshape treatment paradigms.
Additionally, this discussion will address key implications for managed care and highlight the challenges in formulary management and benefit design. Join us for an in-depth exploration of these innovative therapies and their potential to revolutionize care across diverse health conditions.
Target Audience
Pharmacists who practice in managed care settings.
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Summarize the therapeutic areas where GLP-1Ras are being studied and evaluate the evidence.
- Discuss challenges related to the GLP-1RA indications and implications for managed care in formulary management and utilization management.
- Review the GLP-1RA/GIP/GCGR pipeline.
Faculty
Angela Allerman, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacist
San Antonio, TX
Amy Lugo, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM
Founder & CEO
LoneStar Health Solutions
San Antonio, TX
Kristen Patti, PharmD, MS
Manager, Clinical Drug Evaluation & Policy
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Berkley, MI
Faculty/Reviewer/Planner | Reported Relevant Financial Relationships |
Amy Lugo Faculty | Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. |
Angela Allerman Faculty | Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. DoD/DHA Disclaimer: The information discussed here represents the views of the presenter, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Defense Health Agency, Department of Defense (DoD), or the Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. |
Kristen Patti Faculty | Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. |
Erika Kaplan Reviewer | Employee: PerformRx |
Brooke Whittington Planner | Disclosed no relevant financial relationships. |
Accreditation
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: 0233-0000-25-025-H01-P • Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 1.25
Release Date: April 24, 2025 • Expiration Date: December 31, 2026
Activity Fee: Free for Members only
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
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.