ACADEMY OF MANAGED CARE PHARMACY FOUNDATION
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
THROUGH OUR IMMERSIVE SUMMER INTERNSHIPS, STUDENT PHARMACISTS GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTH PLANS, PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGEMENT COMPANIES, EMPLOYER SITES, THE BIOPHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER GROUPS. IN 2020, EIGHT STUDENT PHARMACISTS COMPLETED 10-12 WEEK INTERNSHIPS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AMCP FOUNDATION AND GRANTOR COMPANIES. THESE FUTURE LEADERS LEARNED ABOUT POPULATION HEALTH AND MANAGED CARE PHARMACY CONCEPTS SUCH AS FORMULARY MANAGEMENT, BENEFIT DESIGN, MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT AND ADHERENCE. ALL INTERNS COMPLETED A CAPSTONE RESEARCH PROJECT, WHICH INTRODUCED THEM TO EVIDENCE-BASED DECISION-MAKING METHODOLOGIES AND PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH OUTCOMES AND PHARMACOECONOMICS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$229.7KProgram 2 [2020]
P&T COMPETITION: AMCP FOUNDATION'S NATIONAL PHARMACY & THERAPEUTIC (P&T) COMPETITION ATTRACTED 69 SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES OF PHARMACY. TEAMS OF STUDENT PHARMACISTS ANALYZED A CASE STUDY INVOLVING A DRUG PRODUCT DOSSIER, REQUIRING THE EVALUATION OF RESEARCH AND THE COMPLETION OF MULTIPLE WRITTEN COMPONENTS. THREE TEAMS WERE SELECTED TO COMPETE IN LIVE PRESENTATIONS HELD AT THE AMCP ANNUAL MEETING, WHERE THEY PRESENTED TO A PANEL OF JUDGES REPRESENTING A P&T COMMITTEE. THE GOAL, IN THIS ANNUAL COMPETITION, IS TO PROVIDE STUDENT PHARMACISTS A FIRSTHAND VIEW INTO THE COMPLEX PRACTICE OF MANAGING A FORMULARY AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO HONE A VARIETY OF ESSENTIAL SKILLS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$107.8KProgram 3 [2020]
BEST POSTER COMPETITION: SINCE 2002, THIS PROGRAM HAS PROVIDED AN OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENT PHARMACISTS AND NEW PRACTITIONERS TO DEMONSTRATE ANALYTIC EXPERTISE ALONG WITH PRESENTATION, POSTER DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNICAL SKILLS. FIVE AWARDEES WERE RECOGNIZED IN 2020 FOR SCIENTIFIC MERIT, METHODOLOGY AND VISUAL INTERPRETATION OF DATA.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.8K
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