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[eLD 2] Overcoming Barriers and Understanding the Patient and Payer Journey with Sickle Cell Therapy
Overview
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2pm ET Pricing: Free for Members and $99 for Non-Members
Program Description
This course provides an in-depth exploration of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s (CMMI) Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model. Participants will examine the goals, structures, and potential impact of this model on patient access to innovative therapies from a state-payer perspective.
The course will also cover the process of preparing and administering cell and gene therapies, offering insights from both patient and caregiver perspectives. The patient journey for cell and gene therapies is often complex and multifaceted. Patients and caregivers face numerous challenges, including navigating the preparation and administration of therapies, managing side effects, and coordinating care across multiple healthcare providers.
Target Audience
This knowledge-based activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of pharmacists in managed care settings.
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Examine the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation's (CMMI) Cell and Gene Therapy Access Model, including its goals, structures, and potential impact on patient access to innovative therapies from a state-payer perspective.
- Recognize the process of preparing and administering cell and gene therapies from a patient and caregiver perspective.
- Discuss insights from a real-world example of collaboration between a patient advocate and a state Medicaid agency, including successes, challenges, and lessons learned in ensuring access to cell and gene therapies.
Faculty
Speakers:
Joshua Moore, PharmD
Director of Pharmacy
MO HealthNet at State of Missouri
Kevin Wake
President
Uriel E. Owens Sickle Cell Disease Association
Moderator:
Neha Kashalikar, PharmD
Director of Strategic Pharmacy Contracting
MassHealth
Financial Relationship Disclosures:
| Faculty/Reviewer/Planner | Reported Relevant Financial Relationships |
| Joshua Moore Faculty | |
| Kevin Wake Faculty |
- 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: 0233-0000-25-029-L01-P
Activity Type: Knowledge-Based
Contact Hours: 1.00
Release Date: May 14, 2025
Expiration Date: June 9, 2025
Activity Fee: Free for Members and $99 for Non-Members
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).
- Complete a specific activity evaluation.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. - 1.00 Certificate of Completion
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