Current State: Health Care in the United States

Learn about the latest health care trends and the impact of COVID-19. Here, AMCP CEO Susan A. Cantrell, RPh, CAE, highlights important analysis from last week’s webinar featuring Doug Long, vice president of industry relations at IQVIA.
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AMCP Stands Against Racial Injustice

Read this week’s blog to learn how AMCP is taking a stand against racial injustice and starting work to translate broad goals into specific, long-term actions that improve patient outcomes and health equity among all Americans, including Black Americans, indigenous people, and people of color. 

Highlighting Managed Care Pharmacy Heroes

Managed care pharmacy professionals are working a “second shift,” navigating the myriad health care and business challenges that COVID-19 presents. AMCP CEO Susan A. Cantrell, RPh, CAE writes about the heroes among us in her latest blog.
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Health Care Risks Now Go Beyond COVID-19

The United States could face a health care crisis of an entirely different nature as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health care professionals are warning about patients avoiding emergency rooms and office visits. Further, childhood vaccine rates are dropping to dangerous levels. Read about this perfect storm for health care in the latest AMCP CEO Blog.
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Expanding Pharmacists’ Roles for Better Health

The important role of pharmacists in providing front-line patient care has become even more pressing during the current pandemic. AMCP CEO Susan Cantrell, RPh, CAE writes about pharmacists' expanding role in the time of COVID-19.
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Keeping Patients a Top Priority

These are trying times, especially for health care practitioners. Together, as managed care pharmacy professionals, we face challenges to patient care. AMCP CEO Susan A. Cantrell, RPh, CAE addresses these unique challenges in her latest blog post.
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AMCP Format 4.1 Includes Needed Preapproval Information

AMCP CEO Blog: AMCP has been working hard for several years to help members be ready when drugs are approved or off-label indications emerge. The first prong of our effort was to update the popular AMCP Format for Formulary Submissions.

2020: Finding a Clear Vision for American Health Care

AMCP CEO Blog: As a new decade dawns, AMCP is preparing for the twists and turns of an uncertain first year. With health care a top issue in this year’s presidential campaigns, drug pricing a favorite target, and biosimilar use poised to expand, seeing where this year will lead requires much more than “2020” vision.