Rx Benefits Coalition Luncheon Series
DRUG BENEFIT STRATEGIES
The Rx Benefits
Coalition is pleased to present a series of six luncheon forums
on Capitol Hill to discuss the structure of market-based prescription drug
services and to examine how these services are utilized to ensure patient
safety, reduce the cost of prescription drugs, and increase the freedom of
choice and convenience for consumers. The second in the series will be held
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DATE:
Monday, April 22nd
TIME:
12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.
PLACE:
Room SC 4 – in the U.S. Capitol
AGENDA: “Safety First: How Prescription Drug Benefit Services Enhance Patient Safety” Moderator: Mary R. Grealy, President
Healthcare Leadership CouncilPresenter: Jerry Shipkin, R.PH., Caremark, Inc., Vice President,
Clinical Pharmacy Operations
Presenter: Joshua N. Liberman, PhD, Senior Research Scientist,
IMR, an AdvancePCS Company
The luncheon forum schedule is –
| Monday, April 8th-- | “The Value of Pharmaceuticals and Pharmaceutical Care Services” |
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Monday, April 22nd --
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"Safety First: How Prescription Drug Benefit Services
Enhance Patient Safety"
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Monday, May 6th --
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"Formularies: Fact and Fiction"
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Monday, May 20th --
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"Generics: Reducing Consumer Costs With the Appropriate
Use of Generics"
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Monday, June 3rd--
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"Disease Management: Improving Patient Health Through
Innovation, Collaboration, and Intervention" |
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Monday, June 17th --
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"In Your Mailbox: Safety, Savings, and Convenience
With Home
Delivery of Medicines" |
The Rx Benefits Coalition represents a diverse group of employers and other payers and providers of prescription benefits committed to ensuring that consumers have access to safe and affordable prescription drug services through the use of proven market-based innovations in pharmaceutical care.