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    Financial Management

    Hot Topic: Medication Management, Prescription Drugs and the Bottom Line (WEDS1)

    Wednesday, March 26, 2025
    7:30am – 8:30am CT
    Credit(s): 1.0

    As prescription drug prices and related regulations fluctuate, hospital and health system leaders are increasingly challenged to meet their financial goals while providing the life-saving medication that patients need. Join this timely hot topic session where speakers will provide an executive overview of the marketplace changes in prescription drug pricing, reimbursement and sites of care impacting hospitals and health systems. Attendees will explore the balance of competitive market forces; government programs, including IRA and 340B; necessary state and federal advocacy; and patient care models to ensure organizational sustainability now and in the future.  

    Learning Objectives:

    • Describe the most pressing prescription drug-related issues impacting hospital and health systems. 
    • Identify approaches for navigating the shifting regulatory landscape in this space.