From April 2019 News & Views: James Kenney took the helm as 2019-2020 AMCP President at the Annual Meeting last week in San Diego. The following is a lightly edited version of his inaugural address at the General Session.
From April 2019 News & Views: The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) of 2009 created an FDA approval pathway for biosimilars that aimed to expanded patient access to these more affordable therapies. But formidable barriers, including concerns about safety and efficacy among prescribers and state laws on substitution and interchangeability, have hindered biosimilar adoption.
From April 2019 News & Views: The AMCP Foundation last week awarded recipients of its 2019 Best Poster Contests, in partnership with CVS Health.
From April 2019 News & Views: Four student pharmacists from the University of Washington School of Pharmacy took top honors in the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Foundation 19th National Student Pharmacist Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Competition.
From April 2019 News & Views: Nearly 4,200 Attendees Gather for AMCP Annual Meeting; Revitalized AMCP Brand Reflects Forward-Thinking Approach; CEO Susan A. Cantrell Blog; AMPC President James Kenney Addresses General Session
From April 2019 News & Views: AMCP and the AMCP Foundation last month recognized a group of thought leaders for their significant contributions to the profession of managed care pharmacy.
Are you a student pharmacist and have an interest in learning more about a career in managed care pharmacy? AMCP membership is for you!
Student Pharmacist chapters further the purposes of AMCP through educational and community service, provide opportunities for professional growth and promote managed care pharmacy within their schools.
This includes recordings of webinars designed specifically for student pharmacists, as well as recordings from a few student sessions that were recorded at our live meetings.
