Managed Care Pharmacy Curriculum

Updated March 2025
The AMCP Managed Care Pharmacy Curriculum offers faculty, AMCP Diplomats, and preceptors a comprehensive guide for teaching managed care elective courses. It includes recommended learning objectives, engaging activities, sample syllabi, and valuable AMCP resources to enrich the learning experience.
What’s New in the 2025 Update?
The updated Curriculum reflects the evolving managed care landscape, ensuring students gain the essential knowledge and skills they need. The Curriculum provides recommended learning objectives and learning activities for an entire semester while also sharing different teaching models, sample syllabi information, and valuable AMCP resources to supplement the course. Key enhancements include:
Contemporary Focus: Redesigned using the Fundamentals of Managed Care Pharmacy program as the foundation to address current practice issues.
Core Curriculum Guidance: Recommendations on what every pharmacy school should incorporate into required courses to expand students' industry exposure.
Flipped-Classroom Model: New guidance on implementing interactive in-class activities for all 14 weeks of the course.
Flexible to Meet Your Needs
Instructors and pharmacy programs can adapt the Curriculum to fit their course goals and student needs, providing a valuable framework for shaping the next generation of managed care professionals.