Senior Coordinator, Government Affairs AMCP Alexandria, Virginia
Tired of hearing about how your Members of Congress aren’t doing anything? Ever wonder what those down-ballot candidates are up to? Join AMCP Government Affairs staff for a discussion on the latest trends in state-level pharmacy policy. This session will identify key state legislative initiatives impacting managed care pharmacy, including attempts to rein in prescription drug spending and authorizing Medicaid coverage for GLP-1 agonists. AMCP staff will also review important state regulations affecting pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
Learning Objectives::
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
Describe the major trends in proposed state managed care policy.
Discuss the impact of PBM regulations and drug pricing legislation on benefit design.
Identify the status of GLP-1 agonist coverage in state Medicaid programs.