PBMI 2011 Drug Benefit Conference
The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute 16th Annual Drug Benefit Conference was held at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel located in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona, February 16-18, 2011 PBMI Conference Information.
PBMI's annual conference has a long-standing reputation for providing relevant and actionable information for all members of the pharmacy supply chain.
This year's conference will feature an Educational Breakout Session, entitled “Medicare Part D Updates” by Craig S. Stern, RPh, PharmD, MBA, President, Pro Pharma Pharmaceutical Consultants, Inc
Dr. Craig S. Stern will address and describe the drastic changes impacting all aspects of Medicare Parts B and D, including those changes to the Medication Therapy Management (MTM) criteria.
At the end of this Educational Session, attendees will be able to:
- Describe reduced barriers for low-income beneficiaries.
- Discuss Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) authority to cover more drugs on plan formularies..
- Identify changes in both Medicare Part B and Part D.
- Describe changes to Medication Therapy Management (MTM) criteria.
- Describe reimbursement issues (prompt payments, e-prescribing bonuses)
For more information please contact Carol Stern @ 818-701-5438
or carol.stern@propharmaconsultants.com





