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Thousands of managed care pharmacy professionals from health plans, PBMs, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and other managed care organizations convened in National Harbor, MD, from Oct. 27-31 for AMCP Nexus 2025. Co-located at Nexus was our inaugural Pharmacy Policy Summit, which will continue to be held in the Washington, DC metropolitan area in years to come.

In managed care pharmacy, information moves quickly, and so do the professionals trying to keep up. Between evolving clinical guidelines, policy updates, and new therapies, it can be hard to stay current. That’s what makes podcasts such a refreshing space for learning – they turn education into something you can take with you.

In both of his administrations, President Trump promoted most-favored nation (MFN) pricing as a way to bring down drug costs in the United States. On July 31, 2025, President Trump sent letters to 17 pharmaceutical manufacturers demanding that they implement MFN prices or face the consequences.

In June, the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) convened leading experts from across health care disciplines for a two-day Precision Medicine Partnership Forum. The forum aimed to advance equitable and timely access to precision medicine, particularly in oncology.

On October 27, 2025, AMCP will host its inaugural Pharmacy Policy Summit at the Gaylord National Harbor. It is shaping up to be a must-attend event for anyone invested in the future of managed care pharmacy on the Hill and beyond.

Each fall, thousands of managed care professionals gather for AMCP Nexus, a dynamic meeting you'll connect with the people, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of pharmacy and health care. Nexus 2025 is shaping up to be our most engaging and insightful gathering yet with new features, big names, and an even greater focus on connection, wellness, and professional growth.

Last week, over 450 health and technology leaders convened in a packed DC conference center for a morning summit on the present and future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) hosted by the DC Tech & Venture Coalition (DCTAV), a coalition of executives, entrepreneurs, and investors dedicated to improving the District of Columbia’s role as a hub of technology and capital.

AMCP member advocates from across the country took to Capitol Hill to speak with lawmakers about ways to improve patient access to innovative new treatments as well as critical pharmacy legislation.

Key takeaways from AMCP’s recent AI Preconference in Houston, Texas, where leaders in pharmacy, healthcare, technology, and policy gathered for a half-day of deep, engaging discussions at AMCP 2025.

Thousands of managed care pharmacy professionals from health plans, PBMs, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and other managed care organizations convened in Houston, TX, from March 31–April 3 for AMCP 2025, the industry’s premier conference.

We are less than a month away from AMCP’s annual conference in Houston, Texas, and there are so many great and exciting things to look forward to! We know that the managed care pharmacy landscape is ever-changing, but we also know one thing—that we can shape the future of the industry by working together. So, whether it’s your first conference or you’ve been going for years: there is something for you!

Hear from AMCP CEO Susan Cantrell about bringing accuracy to the public discourse on health care.