State Legislative and Regulatory Update - AMCP 2024

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

Course Description

Tired of hearing about how your Members of Congress aren’t doing anything? Ever wonder what those down-ballot candidates are up to? Join AMCP Government Affairs staff for a discussion on the latest trends in state-level pharmacy policy. This session will identify key state legislative initiatives impacting managed care pharmacy, including attempts to rein in prescription drug spending and authorizing Medicaid coverage for GLP-1 agonists. AMCP staff will also review important state regulations affecting pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

Target Audience

Pharmacists who practice in managed care settings.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Describe the major trends in proposed state managed care policy.
  2. Discuss the impact of PBM regulations and drug pricing legislation on benefit design.
  3. Identify the status of GLP-1 agonist coverage in state Medicaid programs.
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: 
05/03/2024
Course expires: 
08/01/2024
Cost:
$30.00

Faculty

Tom Casey
Manager, Government Affairs
AMCP
Alexandria, VA

Adam Colborn, JD
Director, Government Affairs
AMCP
Alexandria, VA

Moderator

Tyler Thorne
Coordinator, Policy & Government Relations
AMCP
Alexandria, Virginia

 

Financial Relationship Disclosures

Faculty/Reviewer/PlannerReported Relevant Financial Relationships
Tom Casey
Faculty		Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Adam Colborn
Faculty		Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Michelle Aslami
Reviewer

Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Brooke Whittington
Planner		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:

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: 0233-0000-24-017-H03-P • Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 1.25
Release Date: May 3, 2024 •  Expiration Date: August 1, 2024
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 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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