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Since 1984, APCI has been the ‘united voice of independent pharmacy’

APCI began as a small buying group for a limited number of independent pharmacies in central Alabama. Since that time, the cooperative has grown to more than 1,800 members pharmacies in 26 states, and provides its members with a wide range of products and services.

Our mission is to represent the economic and professional interests of independent pharmacies by providing leadership, vision, and a collective voice for our members in the healthcare marketplace. Our goal is to level the playing field for our member pharmacies by providing innovative, targeted programs to benefit our entire membership.

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Nov

2015

Medimpact: Prominence Health Plan

Effective: January 1, 2016

MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. will begin processing for Prominence Health Plan as of 1/1/2016.

Since you have already agreed to participate with MedImpact, there will be no information for you to return. Enclosed please find the following information to assist you in processing claims:

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Nov

2015

CVS/caremark: Virginia INTotal Health 72-Hour Emergency Fill

RXBIN: 004336 RXPCN: ADV RXGRP: RX4037 CVS/caremark administers the prescription claim processing for InTotal Health. Effective immediately, INTotal Health will allow a 72-hour emergency supply of a prescribed drug when medication is needed without delay and rejects for the following:

19

Nov

2015

Generic News 11.18.15

This week's Generic News features the Weekly Generics Campaign, the latest service level watchlist from McKesson, and information from Skin Repair, Allison Medical, and Major Pharmaceuticals.

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Nov

2015

Collins highlights abuse by PBMs

U.S. Rep. Doug Collins (R - Ga.) discusses pharmacy benefit manager abuses during a House Judiciary Committee hearing.

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Nov

2015

Medimpact: Medicare Part D Compliance Standards-2016 Plan Year

Effective: January 1, 2016

This is to let you know about changes required to comply with your contract with MedImpact effective January 1, 2016. 

 

Beginning January 1, 2016, CMS requires that Medicare Part D Plan Sponsors and their first tier and downstream entities must comply with new training requirements.  In accordance with your contract with MedImpact, you are a downstream entity to MedImpact’s contracted Medicare Part D plans.

 

You are currently contractually required to participate in CMS’ fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) training, which is available on CMS’ Medicare Learning Network website. Beginning January 1, 2016, there is an additional requirement that all downstream entity employees must receive general compliance training in addition to the FWA training that you have conducted in the past. This applies to all employee, staff, independent contractors, etc. and all entities that you partner or contract with to provide Medicare Part D benefits or services.

 

There are two available options to satisfy the FWA and general compliance training requirements:

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