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.

AMCP Submits Letter to Maryland House Health and Government Operations Committee Supporting H.B 1716 and Insurance Carriers’ Access to the PDMP

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.

AMCP Submits Comments to CMS on 2019 Draft Call Letter

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.

AMCP Joins 11 Organizations in Letter to the OIG in Support of Establishing a Safe Harbor Provision That Would Encourage the Development of Additional Value-Based Contracts for The Medicare and Medicaid Populations

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.
Value-Based Care, Value-Based Contracts

AMCP Joins Other Stakeholders in Support of the CREATES Act

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.