James R. Hopsicker

James R. Hopsicker
President-Elect

Jim’s currently Senior Leader, Health and Pharmacy Management at MVP Health     Care, Inc. Jim’s managed care career spans over 25 years with experience in Commercial/Exchange, Managed Medicaid, and Medicare Part D programs. As Senior Leader of Health and Pharmacy Management for MVP Health Care, a  700,000-member health insurance company servicing New York and Vermont, he oversees the development and maintenance of pharmacy policies, formulary management, and all pharmacy vendor relationships. Through partnerships with all stakeholders, he is passionately committed to ensure high-quality, cost-effective use of medications and other therapies. 

Jim is Adjunct Faculty at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, is a student preceptor for three schools, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Alzheimer’s Association, Northeastern New York Chapter. 

Jim has been an active member of AMCP for more than 25 years, previously serving on multiple AMCP Committees, the AMCP Northeast Affiliate Board and the AMCP Board of Directors.