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A-22: Learn the Latest on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation for Seniors in the US Health Care System

Learning Objectives
1. Examine the pros and cons of Medicare negotiating drug prices with pharmaceutical companies
2. Discuss how some federal organizations (such as the VA) are able to negotiate their own drug prices
3. Recognize how senior physicians can get involved in advocating for their interests on this issue
0.5 Credit CME
AMA
May 31, 2022 Live Meeting

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The topic of negotiating Medicare Drug prices has ebbed and flowed for many years and has recently been debated again in Congress. Allowing CMS to negotiate drug prices on behalf of its beneficiaries and private plan enrollees would help reduce out-of-pocket drug spending. Todd Askew, AMA Senior Vice President of Advocacy, will join us to discuss drug price transparency and how new technology can aid in price discovery at the pharmacy.

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Credit Designation Statement: The American Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME Disclosure Statement: Unless noted, all individuals in control of content reported no relevant financial relationships.

If applicable, all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to:

0.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program;

0.5 Self-Assessment points in the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery’s (ABOHNS) Continuing Certification program;

0.5 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program; and

0.5 Lifelong Learning points in the American Board of Pathology’s (ABPath) Continuing Certification program;

It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting MOC credit.

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