Southwest AMCP
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
Join Southwest AMCP and your peers at this upcoming CE event

"Understanding The Patient Journey for Better Outcomes in AMD and DR/DME"
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM - Registration and Reception
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Dinner and Presentation
Maggiano's Little Italy
205 Northpark Center
Dallas, TX 75225
An independent educational grant from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc supports this activity. It is jointly provided by Medical Education Resources and Impact Education, LLC.
Southwest AMCP Affiliate Meeting at AMCP Annual Meeting
Tuesday, April 1
Noon - 1 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center, Room 360B*
*Please check event app onsite for any room changes.
Southwest Affiliate Social Event at AMCP 2025
Tuesday, April 1st, 6:00 PM CT
The Rustic
1836 Polk Street, Houston TX 77010
adjacent to the George R. Brown Convention Center on the Hilton Americas side
Sponsorship Opportunities for the Southwest Affiliate Social Event at AMCP 2025!
•Platinum Sponsor – Premium recognition, the opportunity to display promotional materials at the event, and access to the attendee list (First Name, Last Name, Organization).
•Gold Sponsor – Featured recognition on all promotional materials and access to the attendee list (First Name, Last Name, Organization).
•Silver Sponsor – Acknowledgment in event promotions and access to the attendee list (First Name, Last Name, Organization).
•Bronze Sponsor – Recognition at the event and in select promotional materials.
You may use the Southwest AMCP Sponsorship Portal: https://members.amcp.org/OrderApi__campaign?id=a0u8c00004p7ZxXAAU
Please notify us at @email after a sponsorship submission to ensure your timely receipt of an invoice.
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.