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Critical New Resource Cuts Through Complexities in Prescription Drug Payment Systems -- AMCP Releases Analysis of Current Payment Methods

Published in Managed Care Law Weekly, November 4th, 2007

The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) has released a one-of-a-kind resource that sheds light on the complex methodologies of prescription drug payment systems. The Guide to Pharmaceutical Payment Methods provides an unbiased description and analysis of the multiple of methods used by many public and private sector programs to purchase pharmaceutical products and pay the providers who prescribe and dispense them.

State and federal governments have and will continue to be making changes in public drug benefit programs, including Medicare and Medicaid. It is clear that changes to public sector programs will eventually affect payment methods employed in the private...

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