Letters, Statements & Analysis
AMCP communicates the importance of managed care pharmacy by collaborating with members to provide comments, analysis, and testimony to Congress and federal and state agencies on the impact of proposed regulations and laws on managed care pharmacy and patients.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) writes to support and express concerns with specific provisions of Senate File 75. This legislation would regulate biological products and substitution of interchangeable biological products when dispensed by pharmacists.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) strongly supports House Bill 1716. House Bill 1716 would allow carriers to request information for individual patient case reviews for determining medical necessity of a prescription, enhancing or coordinating patient care, or for assisting the treating provider’s clinical decision making, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Department of Health.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) thanks the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the opportunity to provide comments in response to the notice titled “Advance Summary of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2018 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates, Part C and Part D Payment Policies and 2018 Call Letter” released on February 1, 2018.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is writing to express concerns with specific provisions of House Bill 4524. This legislation would regulate biological products and substitution of interchangeable biological products when dispensed by pharmacists.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) writes to support and express concerns with specific provisions of Senate Bill 92. This legislation would regulate biological products and substitution of interchangeable biological products when dispensed by pharmacists.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) writes to support and express concerns with specific provisions of Senate Bill 350. This legislation would regulate biological products and substitution of interchangeable biological products when dispensed by pharmacists.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) writes to support and express concerns with specific provisions of Senate Bill 197. This legislation would regulate biological products and substitution of interchangeable biological products when dispensed by pharmacists.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) writes to support and express concerns with specific provisions of Senate Bill 32. We strongly support the language in the Bill which allows a pharmacist to substitute an FDA approved “interchangeable biological product”.
The recommendations included in this letter are based upon consensus recommendations of an Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Partnership Forum, Advancing ValueBased Contracting (VBC), held in June 2017.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) is writing to express concerns with specific provisions of Assembly Bill 679 and Senate Bill 575. This legislation would regulate biological products and substitution of interchangeable biological products when dispensed by pharmacists.
The undersigned organizations write to voice our strong support for the Creating and Restoring Equal Access to Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act (S. 974/H.R. 2212) and encourage Congress to pass this important, bipartisan legislation as soon as possible.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) thanks the FDA for the opportunity to provide comments before the Opioid Policy Steering Committee. AMCP commends the FDA for establishing the OPSC and for seeking public input to help identify key areas of focus that the FDA can address.