Legislation & Regulation

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AMCP Comment on Medication Guides: Patient Medication Information

On May 30, 2023, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the proposed rule titled “Medication Guides: Patient Medication Information”. The purpose of this rule is to amend its human prescription drug product labeling regulations for Medication Guides (FDA approved written prescription drug product information distributed to patients). This action, if finalized, will require applicants to create a new type of Medication Guide, referred to as Patient Medication Information (PMI), for prescription drug products, including biological products, used, dispensed, or administered on an outpatient basis and for blood and blood components transfused in an outpatient setting. AMCP submitted comments in response to the proposed rule on November 27, 2023.
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November 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing

November 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing: AMCP’s Adam Colborn Gives a Legislative, Regulatory, and Judiciary Update on Trending Topics in the Pharmacy Space; AMCP Comments on Requirements Related to the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act; Now Available: Key Takeaways from AMCP’s Aug. 2 IRA Workshop Kickoff; AMCP Comments on Discrimination on the Basis of Disability in HHS Programs or Activities; AMCP Celebrates America’s Managed Care Pharmacists During National Pharmacy Month; Register Now: Access, Affordability, and Outcomes: The Value of Managed Care Pharmacy Webinar.
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AMCP Comment on Discrimination on the Basis of the Disability in Health and Human Service Programs or Activities

On September 14, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Office for Civil Rights issued the proposed rule titled “Discrimination on the Basis of the Disability in Health and Human Service Programs or Activities". AMCP submitted comments in response to the proposed rule on November 13, 2023.
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October 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing

October 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing: Now Available: “Access, Affordability, and Outcomes: The Value of Managed Care Pharmacy”; AMCP Comments on Maximum Monthly Cap on Cost-Sharing Payments Under Prescription Drug Plan; AMCP Makes Headlines on PDTs, Nexus 2023; BBCIC Awarded $1.4 Million Grant From the FDA; AMCP Comments on Medicaid Program; Misclassification of Drugs, Program Administration, and Program Integrity Updates Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program.
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October 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing

October 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing: Now Available: “Access, Affordability, and Outcomes: The Value of Managed Care Pharmacy”; AMCP Comments on Maximum Monthly Cap on Cost-Sharing Payments Under Prescription Drug Plan; AMCP Makes Headlines on PDTs, Nexus 2023; BBCIC Awarded $1.4 Million Grant From the FDA; AMCP Comments on Medicaid Program; Misclassification of Drugs, Program Administration, and Program Integrity Updates Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program.
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AMCP Comment on Maximum Monthly Cap on Cost-Sharing Payments Under Prescription Drug Plans

On August 21, 2023, CMS Issued the Maximum Monthly Cap on Cost-Sharing Payments Under Prescription Drug Plans: Draft Part One Guidance on Select Topics, Implementation of Section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act for 2025. The purpose of this document is to provide interested parties with draft part one guidance on a select set of topics for the Maximum Monthly Cap on Cost-Sharing Payments Program.
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September 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing

September 2023 Legislative & Regulatory Briefing: Access to PDTs Act of 2023 Discussed in a House Energy & Committee Hearing; AMCP Comments on Coverage with Evidence Development Proposed Guidance; Adam Colborn Discusses AMCP’s Legislative & Regulatory Priorities for 2023; Now Available: AMCP’s Inflation Reduction Act Resource Center; 2023 Call for AMCP Committee Applications Now Open.
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