Cumberland Announces Platinum Sponsorship of Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Summit

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cumberland Consulting Group, a leading healthcare consulting and services firm, has signed on to be the Platinum Sponsor for the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program (MDRP) Summit, which will take place Oct. 1-3 at Renaissance Downtown in Chicago. The conference is the authoritative event on government pricing, rebates and regulation.

The 23rd annual MDRP Summit will bring together over 600 industry experts to explore topics ranging from gross-to-net strategies and 340B updates to analytics and technology. The event provides unparalleled access to the government regulators creating the rules, the industry leaders interpreting them and the pharmaceutical executives implementing them.

Cumberland will play a noteworthy role in the conference’s educational agenda by leading two key sessions covering timely industry topics. Details are below.

• “Gross to Net Strategies, Solutions and Framework: Operational Considerations and Recent Developments” (Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2:35 p.m.) presented by Josef Magpantay, Principal, Cumberland Consulting Group and Michael Flinn, Principal, Cumberland Consulting Group
• “Spotlight Focus on Government, Commercial and Distribution Channels Through Analytics” (Wednesday, Oct. 3, 9:35 a.m.) presented by Tom Evegan, Managing Director, Cumberland Consulting Group

“MDRP is one of the top conferences for our industry, and we are proud to be the Platinum Sponsor,” said Jeff Lee, Managing Partner of Cumberland’s Life Sciences Division. “Our team is looking forward to contributing to the content-rich agenda, as well as participating in the thoughtful idea exchange that occurs at this event.”

For more information about the 2018 MDRP Summit, please visit https://lifesciences.knect365.com/medicaid-drug-rebate/.

About Cumberland Consulting Group

Cumberland is a leading healthcare consulting and services firm providing strategic advisory, professional and managed services to clients in the payer, provider and life sciences markets. Founded in 2004, Cumberland is committed to delivering solutions that help healthcare organizations thrive. For more information on Cumberland, visit www.cumberlandcg.com or follow Cumberland on Twitter at @CumberlandCG.

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