Category Archives: Meetings

FMCP and Performance-Based Pricing

The Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy is all grown up. The nonprofit is flourishing under its executive director, Cindy Pigg (right), who took the reigns back in 2005 after handling pharmaceutical contracting for Cigna for 17 years. She just rang me to talk about her work to retool the organization to do the research that’s [...]
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Pharma Buzz Noticeably Absent at JPMorgan's 2008 Healthare Conference

We didn’t get to travel to this year’s JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, but Pharm Exec contributor Audrey S. Erbes (founder of Erbes & Associates) did. Here are her impressions: There was a lack of usual excitement among drug companies but no sense of distress. Although this year’s event broke attendance records with more than 7,700 participants and 331 [...]
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