Federal Legislative and Regulatory Update- AMCP 2024

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

Course Description

Join AMCP Government Affairs staff for a discussion on federal legislation and regulations relevant to managed care pharmacy. This session will focus on AMCP’s 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. Summarize the Biden administration’s regulatory actions that will impact the practices of managed care pharmacy professionals and teams.
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

Jennifer L. Mathieu, MA
Vice President, Policy and Government Relations
AMCP
Alexandria, VA

Geni Tunstall, JD
Director, Regulatory Affairs
AMCP
Alexandria, VA

Moderator

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

 

Financial Relationship Disclosures

Faculty/Reviewer/PlannerReported Relevant Financial Relationships
Jennifer L. Mathieu, MA
Faculty		Disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
Geni Tunstall, JD
Faculty		Individual Stocks/Stock Options: CVS Caremark

John Joffer
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: 0233-0000-24-003-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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