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» Executive Director's February News Column
FMCP Kicks off 2oth Anniversary Celebration with the FMCP Healthcare Leadership Series
 
Twenty ten, or two thousand ten, however you choose to say the year we currently are living in, marks the 20th anniversary of AMCP’s Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy.   For the first ten years of our existence, FMCP existed only on paper. 
» Join FMCP's Webinar to Learn How the Newest Version of the AMCP Format Will Impact Your Business!!

The Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy (FMCP) invites you to join our recently recorded FMCP Informational Webinar on AMCP's Format for Formulary Submissions Version 3.0  

» Register Now for FMCP's 5th Annual Symposium for the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries
The Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy is pleased to invite you to attend this symposium:
 
Expanding the Scope of P&T Committees: The Impact of CER and
 Health Care Reform on Technology Assessment
A Symposium for the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 – 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm,
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, California
» FMCP is Now Accepting Applications for the 2010 AMCP/FMCP Student Pharmacist Summer Internship Programs
The Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy (FMCP), in collaboration with the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), is now accepting applications for twelve internship positions for the 2010 AMCP/FMCP/Pfizer Inc Managed Care Pharmacy Summer Internship Program and for two internship positions for the 2010 AMCP/FMCP/Allergan, Inc Specialized Summer Internship Program in Health OutcomesThe goal of the programs is to enhance a student pharmacist’s knowledge of managed care pharmacy practice principles and health outcomes research by direct hands-on involvement at managed health care system and health outcomes research experiential sites. The programs also expose them to career options in health plans, pharmacy benefit management companies, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the pharmaceutical industry.
» FMCP Updates Topline Research Report: Specialty Pharmacy Continues as Top Concern of Pharmacy Benefit Managers

New Frontiers in Managed Care Pharmacy Year Four - Your Peers Speak Out!

The results of the fourth annual “Emerging Trends Driving Changes in Pharmacy Benefits” survey sponsored by the Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy (FMCP) have been released.  Concerns about the management of specialty pharmacy continued to eclipse other issues in this year’s survey, both in terms of judging clinical evidence and cost management.

» AMCP Board of Directors Approves Version 3.0 of the AMCP Format for Formulary Submissions
On October 7, 2009 the AMCP Board of Directors approved the 4th iteration of the AMCP Format for Formulary Submissions - Version 3.0.  Click the headline title to access the October 7, 2009 Press Release and links to Version 3.0, a summary of revisions, and comments received.
» FMCP Research Examines Formulary Decision Processes in US Health Plans
Alexandria, Va., April 11, 2008 – The Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy (FMCP) completed in March 2008 a study that examines the prevalence and use of scientific evidence in the formulary decision making process.    Results of the study were presented on Friday April 18, 2008 during the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy’s (AMCP) 20th Annual Meeting and Showcase in San Francisco, CA.  Click the story title above to read the April 2008 press release and download a copy of the final report. 

Sean D. Sullivan PhD, Professor and Director, University of Washington Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research and Policy Program and Peter J. Neumann, ScD, Professor and Director, Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health, Tufts New England Medical Center will present the research findings during a poster session at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research's (ISPOR) 11th Annual European Congress in Athens, Greece, November 8-11, 2008.
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