2024 Reimbursement Series: The ABC & Ds of Reimbursement - Part A and 505b2
This activity will explore all things reimbursement related. Providers want to get paid for services rendered. This activity will bring knowledge around the process of reimbursement.
Carolyn will discuss reimbursement and identify ways to stay informed of new and changing NTAP drug payments and the requirements of eligibility. She will also discuss operational and financial challenges of 505b2 approved medication and differentiate the 505b2 approved medications. She will identify ways to stay informed of new and changing NTAP drug payments that exist.Questions and answers will be addressed
Target Audience
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Other Healthcare Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity pharmacists should be able to:
• Discuss reimbursement from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for new medications.
• Identify ways to stay informed of new and changing NTAP drug payments that exist.
• Describe the operational and financial challenges of 505(b)(2) approved medications.
At the completion of this activity pharmacy technicians should be able to:
• Recall the purpose of NTAP drug payments in the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and the requirements for eligibility.
• Differentiate product selection of 505(b)(2) approved medications.
FACULTY & PLANNERS
Pharmacy Executive Director
Center for Pharmacy Practice Excellence
Vizient, Inc.
System Director, Pharmacy Oncology & Biosimilars
Providence Health
Stacy Lauderdale, PharmD, BCPS
AVP, Evidence-Based Medicine
Vizient, Inc.
Jackie Stokes, BBS
Program Services Manager
Vizient, Inc.
Samantha Gordon, MS
CE Programs Manager
Vizient, Inc.
Marilu Kelly, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CHCP
Director, Continuing Education
Vizient, Inc.
DISCLOSURE
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Pharmacists (CPE)
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
- 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
- 1.00 General CE - Attendance
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