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Drug Policies: Breaking down and understanding the implications for health plans
Event Date: 6/10/2021
Event Overview
Thursday, 6/10/2021
1:00 PM CT – 2:00 PM CT (60 minutes)
Hosted by: FaegreDrinker
Subject matter experts from FaegreDrinker provide an insightful overview of the drug policies that matter most to Alliance member health plans. Get your questions answered and hear how other plans are interpreting and addressing the impacts of these policies. Topics that may be covered include:
- Part D Payment Modernization Model
- Real-time benefit tool
- Value-based drug pricing and reimbursement
- Insulin Demonstration project
- Measuring drug adherence
- Disposing of unused drugs, especially opioids
- The rebate rule
Audience
Those involved in pharmacy and medical management, compliance, legal and regulatory issues will find this session beneficial. In addition, those in quality and member experience roles would also learn a lot.
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Attendees
Below is a list of all delegates registered to date for this event

- Mike Abdo
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Pharmacy at CommunityCare

- Gary Bledsoe
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Pharmacy Resident at Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans (HPP/JHP)

- Ricky Burgess
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Pharmacist at CommunityCare

- Eric Cannon
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Chief Commercial Officer/General Manager at Select Health

- Karla Colasacco
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- CPhT at FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company

- Xuan Cung
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VHP Division Director of Pharmacy Services at Valley Health Plan

- Jena Deschler
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Managed Care Pharmacist at Health Alliance Medical Plans

- Jeremy Fejfar
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Pharmacy Director Government Programs at Quartz Health Solutions

- Elizabeth Heying
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Counsel & Compliance Manager at Medical Associates Health Plans

- Kate Kurt
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Pharmacist at Medical Associates Health Plans
- Charlotte Luebbert
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Medicare Part D Pharmacy Services at Baylor Scott and White Health Plan

- Aimee Manuel Buhr
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director of Pharmacy at Health Alliance Medical Plans

- Joanna McDearmon
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Pharmacist at FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company
- Stephen Muldoon
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager, Actuary at Sentara Health Plans

- Marina Nikolavsky
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

- Kat Olchowecky
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Programs Pharmacist at Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans (HPP/JHP)

- Tami Otomo
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Clinical Pharmacist at Santa Clara Family Health Plan

- Charles Perez
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Pharmacy Benefits Administrator at CommunityCare

- Ted Regalia
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP Pharmacy Benefits at Network Health

- Jennifer Schauer
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Manager: Clinical Programs at Quartz Health Solutions

- Ali Skinner
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP, Communications and External Affairs at Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
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- Mike Takach
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Senior Pharmacy Consultant at Community Health Options

- Anita Thomas
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Coding Manager at PreferredOne

- Ramesh Vangala
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- VP, Pharmacy at Health Partners Plans / Jefferson Health Plans (HPP/JHP)

- Eric Vilar
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Data Scientist at Health New England

- Andy Wheaton
- ALLIANCE MEMBER
- Director-Pharmacy Benefits at Network Health

- David Gallegos
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