ASHP Policy Positions: Practice Settings
Practice Settings
0709: Principles of Managed Care
0414: Home Intravenous Therapy Benefit
Source: Council on Pharmacy Management
To recognize that the principles of managed care have many applications in hospital and health-system pharmacy practice; further,
To continue to include managed care topics in educational programming, publications, and professional-practice-development initiatives; further,
To continue to serve the professional needs of ASHP members who practice in managed care organizations.
This policy supersedes ASHP policy 0205.
Source: Council on Legal and Public Affairs
To support the continuation of a home intravenous therapy benefit under federal and private health insurance plans, and expand the home infusion benefit under Medicare Part B at an appropriate level of reimbursement for pharmacists' patient care services provided, medications, supplies, and equipment.
This policy supersedes ASHP policy 9004.