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Membership organizations in pharmaceuticals
Academy for Managed Care Pharmacy. Alexandria , VA
Description: represents pharmacists who are part of health care organizations.
Tel number: 703/683-8416
Web site: www.amcp.org
American Academy of Pharmaceutical Physicians, Apex, NC
Description: represents physicians who devote a substantial portion of their time to reaserch and teaching on pharmaceuticals.
Tel number: 919/355-1000
Web site: www.aapp.org/
American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA), Washington , DC
Description: includes practicing pharmacists, pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacy students and pharmacy technicians.
Tel number: 202/429-7558
Web site: http://www.aphanet.org/
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), Bethesda , MD
Description: represents pharmacists who practice in hospitals and health systems.
Tel number: 301/657-3000
Web site: http://www.ashp.org
Generic Pharmaceutical Association ( GPhA) , Washington , DC
Description: represents the U.S. generic pharmaceutical industry.
Tel number: 202/833-9070
Web site: http://www.gphaonline.com/
National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Alexandria , VA
Description: membership includes traditional chain pharmacies, supermarket chains and mass merchandizers.
Tel number: 703/549-3001
Web site: www.nacds.org
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association (PhRMA), Washington , DC
Description: trade group for the country's leading research-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
Tel number: 202/835-3400
Web site: http://www.phrma.org/
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Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM) companies
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA), Washington , DC
Description: trade group for pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs).
Tel number: 202/207-3610
Web site: http://www.pcmanet.org
Caremark Rx, Nashville , TN
Description: provides pharmacy benefit management services and therapeutic pharmaceutical services. It runs retail, mail service, and specialized home delivery options.
Tel number: 615/743-6652
Web site: http://www.caremark.com/
Express Scripts, St. Louis , MO
Description: Provides pharmacy network management, mail and Internet pharmacies, formulary management, targeted clinical programs, etc.
Tel number: 314/702-7556
Web site: www.exp r ess-scripts.com
Medco, Franklin Lake , NJ
Description: It used to be called Merck-Medco Managed Care before being spun off by Merck.
Tel number: 201/269-3400
Web site: http://www.medcohealth.com/medco/consumer/home.jsp
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