Resources for students such as educational tools covering a variety of managed care topics and information on professional opportunities (internships, APPEs, fellowships and residencies) related to managed care pharmacy.
A federal district court in Georgia issued a sweeping ruling that could potentially undermine the legal foundation of the Medicare Advantage (MA) Star Ratings program and invite additional challenges to policies established through sub-regulatory guidance. The court found that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) improperly relied on measures based on data not collected through the statutorily required measurement systems and failed to meet notice-and-comment requirements for certain measures.
The bipartisan Main Street Pharmacy Access Act (H.R. 3164/S. 2426), which would allow Medicare to reimburse pharmacists for testing and treating certain respiratory illnesses in states that already authorize those services, cleared the House Committee on Ways and Means on May 21, 2026.
Press release announcing that The Main Street Pharmacy Access Act has advanced in the Ways and Means Committee. AMCP thanks committee members for their leadership and recognizes the role AMCP members played in advocating directly with lawmakers to help move this issue forward. This legislation is an important step toward improving access to pharmacist-provided care for Medicare patients — in states that already authorize pharmacists to perform these services.
In this video, Shelby Cole shares her experience living with narcolepsy type one with cataplexy, a chronic neurological disorder that affects the body’s ability to regulate sleep and wake cycles.