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We are pleased to announce
Former Senator Tom Daschle as our keynote speaker!

MDRP Speaker: Tom Daschle As Senate majority and minority leader from 1994–2005 and the architect of President Obama’s healthcare plan, he is an outspoken advocate for reform, and a well-connected voice between the healthcare industry and Washington policy-makers. His recent book, Critical: What We Can Do About the Healthcare Crisis, offers exciting new solutions on changing America's healthcare system providing the framework for Obama’s plan.

The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Summit, created and developed by IIR, is the Nation’s largest cross-functional Rebate Program Summit offering CMS representatives who explain implementation strategies for DRA compliance, HHS and OIG describing lessons learned from current litigations, updated information by NACDS detailing the AMP litigation, organized dispute resolution meetings facilitated by CMS, and more.

The event is designed for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Managers and Directors working in Medicaid Rebates, Government Affairs and Contracting, Public Policy, Pricing, Finance/Accounting, Sales/Marketing, Legal Counsel, Pharmacy, Accountant, Pharmacy Contracts and Rebates.

The Nation's Largest Cross-Functional Rebate Program Presents:
  • CMS Presents Implementation Strategies and Policies for DRA Compliance
  • Clarification on Current Legislative and Regulatory Medicaid Rebate Pricing Policies & Processes
  • More Key State Representation than any Other Rebate Conference
Resource Center
Video: Watch Senator Tommy Thompson's Keynote from the 2008 Event
Articles: Presentation: Process Improvement Lessons Learned in Implementing Changes for Complying with the DRA
Featured Sessions:
  • Impact of New Federal Administration on Healthcare Industry-Obama Budget Proposal
  • CMS Operational and Dispute Activity Answers
    • Tamara Bruce, Technical Director, CMS DRUG REBATE OPERATIONS (invited)
    • Dona Coffman, Technical Director, Division of Information Analysis and Technical Assistance, CMS (invited)
    • Dusty Kerhart, Senior Analyst, CMS DRUG REBATE OPERATIONS (invited)
  • New TRICARE and Federal Pricing Schedules
    • Lisa C. McNair, Pharmacy Analyst, DoD Pharmacy
  • Current Status of AMP reimbursement litigation and the First DataBank/Medi-Span average wholesale price (AWP) settlements
    • Don L. Bell, II, Senior Vice President and General Counsel NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHAIN DRUG STORES
  • New Civil and Criminal Enforcement Activities to Ensure Compliance
  • New Legislation and Litigations Affecting Government Pricing Programs and Statutory Calculations
  • Clarifying ASP Reporting and Calculation Challenges
Full Day Symposium:
Government Pricing & Medicaid Rebate Processing Using SAP Solutions
  • Challenges and complexities inherent in a GP & Medicaid rebate system
  • Pros and cons of using a packaged-solution
  • The Business Register for SAP as a leading-edge packaged-solution
  • Solution overview: architecture and features
  • System demonstration
Sanjay Shah, President CEO, Chief Architect, VISTEX

Four Afternoon Track Selections:
A - Fundamentals & Methodologies of Rebate Operations
B - Other Public Sector Reimbursement Programs
C - State Program Initiatives and Requirements
D - Compliance with State and Federal Regulations & Systems Implementation
Half Day In-Depth Workshop:
  • MDRP 101 Connecting Products
  • Pharmacy, Policy and Operations

 

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