Coming Changes to DIR: Avoiding a Cash Flow Crunch
(CE)
Tuesday, Oct. 4
10:45-11:15 a.m.
Room 2502
(Non-CE Shoot the Breeze 11:15-11:45 a.m.)
Ending retroactive pharmacy DIR fees and shifting pharmacy price concessions to the point of sale is a win for community pharmacies. You will experience a cash flow transition period that you need to be paying attention to – and budgeting for – now, well before implementation on Jan. 1, 2024. Join pharmacy owner and attorney Scott Pace and pharmacy owner Tripp Logan as they share the details you need to know to protect your business.
Tripp Logan, PharmD, co-owner, L&S Pharmacy and Medical Arts Pharmacy
Scott Pace, PharmD, JD, co-owner, Kavanaugh Pharmacy
Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technician Learning Objectives:
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Describe relevant DIR reform components of the 2023 CMS final Part D rule.
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Discuss best practices for preparing for implementation on Jan. 1, 2024.
ACPE UAN: 0207-0000-22-628-L04-P/T | 0.5 contact hour (0.05 CEU) | Activity Type: Knowledge-Based