General Sessions Feature Former Senator Bill Bradley, Deception-Detecting Expert Janine Driver
AMCP is excited to announce that former Senator Bill Bradley will headline the Thursday General Session, and body language expert Janine Driver the Friday General Session of AMCP’s 2012 Educational Conference, October 3-5 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
2012 Educational Conference: The Exchange!
The Exchange at AMCP 2012 Educational Conference in Cincinnati, Oct. 3-5, 2012, is your opportunity to build relationships and network with managed care professionals. Click above to learn more about Tabletop Stations and Product Theaters.
2012 Educational Conference Detailed Program Schedule Available
The Academy has posted the Detailed Program Schedule for AMCP’s 2012 Educational Conference, Oct. 3-5 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Click above to access the schedule and much more!
2012 Educational Conference: Sponsorship Opportunities
Stand Out From the Crowd: Sponsor an event or item at AMCP’s 2012 Educational Conference in Cincinnati, Oct. 3-5, 2012. Click above to find out more.
Get Your Continuing Pharmacy Education Credits
Click above to submit for your continuing pharmacy education (CPE) for AMCP's 24th Annual Meeting & Expo in San Francisco, the 2011 Educational Conference in Atlanta, and AMCP's 23rd Annual Meeting & Showcase in Minneapolis.
Combating Medicare Parts C and D Fraud
Today, AMCP is proud to unveil a collaboration with the CMS Outreach and Education MEDIC (Medicare Integrity Contractor) to combat fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare Parts C and D.
AMCP Drafts Joint Pharmacy Industry Letter Opposing U.S. House Plan to Eliminate Funding for AHRQ
The Academy drafted and delivered a joint pharmacy industry letter to House appropriators last week expressing “serious concern” about plan to eliminate funding AHRQ in FY 2013.
AMCP’s Strategic Plan
AMCP's Strategic Plan will guide the Academy over the next three to five years. It aligns AMCP’s vision, mission and core values with a series of priorities and goals that will be used to allocate financial and human resources for all AMCP activities.
AMCP eDossier System
The AMCP eDossier System is a centralized, secure, web-base platform that provides qualified Health Care Decision Makers (HCDMs) the opportunity to easily access, review, and evaluate research to make informed, evidence-based decisions.
Resource Center Updates Posted for Registered Users!
The AMCP eDossier System recently provided registered users with several additional resources to help support informed, evidence-based decisions.
Interested in Team Training?
The AMCP eDossier System is excited to offer registered users the opportunity to schedule company-wide training to ensure the entire team understands how to most efficiently use the System.
Register Now!
Health care decision makers who are directly involved in formulary and/or benefit design decisions are invited to register at no cost.
JMCP Supplements: AHRQ's Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
11.75 hours of CE/CNE/CME credit for pharmacists, nurses, and physicians are available in 9 JMCP supplements created by the medical education company PRIME under contract with AHRQ…
Evaluation of a Program to Improve Diabetes Care Through Intensified Care Management Activities and Diabetes Medication Copayment Reduction
Patients participating in this incentive program featuring diabetes medication copayment reduction and disease management components did not receive recommended care any more or less frequently than other enrolled members with diabetes, while...
10 Tips for a Great Health Care Research Article
Producing a credible and useful research report for peer reviewers—and, ultimately, for readers—is a function of the entire research process, including literature review, planning, project organization, execution of the study methods, analysis...
Effectiveness of Dader Method for Pharmaceutical Care on Control of Blood Pressure and Total Cholesterol in Outpatients with Cardiovascular Disease or Cardiovascular Risk: EMDADER-CV Randomized Controlled Trial
Compared with usual care plus written education, pharmaceutical care focused on patient evaluation and follow-up in collaboration with physicians improved the achievement of BP, TC, and BP/TC treatment goals in patients with CVD and/or high or...
Reducing the Volume of Antibiotic Prescriptions: A Peer Group Intervention Among Physicians Serving a Community with Special Ethnic Characteristics
In the context of a community with special ethnic and cultural characteristics, an intervention relying on peer group techniques was associated with a modest reduction in the volume of antibiotic prescriptions.
FMCP Today
The Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, charitable trust, is a research, education and philanthropic organization supporting the Academy. FMCP exists to advance knowledge and insights on the practice of managed care pharmacy.
Executive Director's June Column
On behalf of The Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy, I would like to thank all of the judges for sharing their valuable time and expertise to FMCP during AMCP’s 24th Annual Meeting & Expo last month in San Francisco.
Call for Nominations: 13th Anniversary of Steven G. Avey Award
The Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2012 Steven G. Avey Award to be presented to the recipient during AMCP's 24th. Annual Meeting & Expo in San Francisco, California, April 18-21, 2012.
How to Contribute
Dear Friend of FMCP: Your annual gift is essential for the operation and support of FMCP programs that exist to help consumers live better lives.