AMCP applauds Senators Moore Capito (R-WV) and Shaheen (D-NH) and Congressmen Thompson (D-CA-5) and McKinley (R-WV-1) on the introduction of the bipartisan Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act.
On March 18, AMCP provided comments to the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology regarding electronic prior authorization.
On March 9, AMCP joined 13 pharmacy organizations in urging President Biden to authorize pharmacists to order and administer oral antivirals to treat COVID-19 as part of the administration's Test to Treat policy.
AMCP provides feedback on CMS's proposal to redefine negotiated price as the lowest possible payment that a Part D plan will make to a pharmacy, inclusive of all price concessions.
On March 3, AMCP responded to a Request for Information from the Healthy Futures Subcommittee on Modernization, supporting legislative and regulatory solutions to remove barriers to coverage and payment for Digital Therapeutics in the Medicare program.
In this guest blog post, Tenicia Talley, PharmD, MSCR, discussespharmacoequity and how this applies to AMCP's efforts in addressing racial health disparities.
Mark McClellan, MD, PhD, was recently named 2022 Steven G. Avey Award recipient. The Avey award recognizes a managed care leader for sustained, exemplary, and distinguished service to the practice of pharmacy.