These AMCP, AMCP Learn, and Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy resources will help advance the role of value-based contracts to improve access and affordability of medications.
AMCP webinar that reviewed proceedings from this Partnership Forum.
AMCP webinar that reviewed proceedings from this Partnership Forum.
Partnership Forum: Implementing value-based reimbursement models for both pharmaceuticals and medical care poses significant challenges and opportunities, and depends on integrated delivery networks (IDNs) to execute the processes and programs. Industry thought leaders convened to discuss the issues.
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) appreciates the opportunity to provide information on the application of value-based contracts (VBCs) for insulin pricing initiatives. The shift in payment models is expanding beyond the delivery of health care services to encompass models of compensation between payers and biopharmaceutical manufacturers.
Press Release: The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy’s (AMCP) has released a consensus document on value-based contracting that includes a key stakeholder definition of VBC along with strategies to implement the innovative payment model.
Proceedings: AMCP Partnership Forum: Advancing Value-Based Contracting
This is a presentation from the AMCP’s Partnership Forum webnar that explored the VBC expansion. The described the creation of a consensus definition and guiding principles for value-based contracts; strategies for evaluating, implementing and monitoring VBC’s, and recommendations for mitigating legal and regulatory barriers to VBCs.
AMCP webinar that reviewed proceedings from this Partnership Forum.
Conclusions reached in a recent New York Times article on outcomes-based contracting are premature, if not inaccurate, stated Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) CEO Susan A. Cantrell, RPh, CAE, adding, “It’s still the early innings for outcomes-based, or value-based, contracting for prescription drugs, and therefore, too soon to dismiss.”
Press Release: Diverse stakeholders representing managed care pharmacy, provider groups, integrated delivery systems and the biopharmaceutical industry this week developed key strategies to enable the expansion of “value-based contracting.”
Partnership Forum: On December 2, 2014, AMCP brought together 60 health care executives from across the nation for a full day of dialogue on critical issues facing the health care system.