Southwest AMCP

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Mission

The Southwest Affiliate of the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (Southwest AMCP) will provide:

  • An organized approach to providing services to all managed care pharmacists and professionals in our covered states
  • Opportunities for education, networking and advocacy for managed care pharmacists and professionals in our covered states
  • Avenues in which strategic projects important to its members can be considered; and services and programs at a local level.

States that are included in Southwest AMCP include Arizona, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Leadership

President: Angelica (Angie) Asadi, PharmD

President-Elect: Tara McKinley, PharmD

Secretary: David Mendoza, MS

Treasurer: Janna Evans, PharmD

Immediate Past President:  Abby Shimon, PharmD

Advocacy Committee: Stephanie Roberts, MS

Education Committee: Terry Cothran, PharmD; Dana McCormick, RPh; Vincent Xanthos, MS

Membership Committee: Gina Heinen; Emily Ragland, PharmD

Member Dues

There are no additional charges to be a Southwest AMCP member, however, you must be a current AMCP member for affiliate membership.

Events & Activities

Southwest AMCP & PTCE Continuing Education Event 

Join Southwest AMCP for an educational event: Managing Schizophrenia: Evidence-Based Care and Optimizing Value of New and Emerging Therapies presented by PTCE in Scottsdale, AZ 

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 

  • 6 pm - 7pm MST – Networking 
  • 7pm - 8pm MST Dinner and CE Presentation 

Maggiano’s Little Italy Scottsdale 
16405 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale AZ 85254

SW CE Program

Southwest AMCP Annual Day of Education 2025

February 1, 2025
8am-5pm

Join Southwest AMCP for our Day of Education, an unparalleled opportunity to connect with peers, learn from leading experts in managed care, and exchange innovative ideas. This event brings together professionals dedicated to advancing managed care pharmacy, offering engaging sessions, insightful discussions, and valuable networking moments.

University of Houston
4800 Calhoun Road
Houston, Texas 77204

Register Here

Monthly Meetings 

As a reminder, the Southwest Affiliate holds a monthly meeting (video call) to discuss current and future affiliate and national events, AMCP membership updates, and volunteer opportunities. These meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at noon CT. If you wish to be added to the invite, please email us at @email.


Contact

For more information, contact us at @email.

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Affiliate information is automatically sent to an AMCP member who resides in an affiliate state or region. If you are a current AMCP member who lives outside an area covered by an affiliate or a member who wants to be added to another affiliate roster, please log in to the AMCP member portal, go to “My Profile,” and scroll down to see affiliate membership to change/add affiliates. Affiliate lists are only open to AMCP members.   

Founders-Charter Members

Michael Arizpe, Robert Atkins, Don Bishop, Fred Brinkley, Kim Caldwell, John Chaddick, Tracy Copeland, Paul Godley, Phyllis Graham, Dana McCormick, Audrey Rattan, Monica Reed, Cathy Salinas, Deb Curry, James Stryker, Chelsea Thomas, Tom Tran, Linda Tarkowski and Sherry Yaft.