Mark your calendars for AMCP Nexus 2025:
Call for Proposal submission portal opens on: Monday, March 31, 2025
Call for Proposal submission portal closes on: Monday, May 5, 2025
Proposals must include ALL the requested elements found within the online form. Submissions MUST indicate the specific topic that the session will cover based on the list provided by AMCP. Specific topics will be listed in the official call for proposals on the meeting's website.
All presentations must:
- Be based on and reference the best available evidence.
- Give a balanced view of therapeutic options and/or programs and services.
Session Proposal Submission Requirements
The following fields will be required for the submission:
- Proposal Title
A short, specific presentation title (without abbreviations) that indicates the nature of the presentation. - Needs Assessment/Knowledge Gap Information
A description (at least 300 words) of why the topic addressed in the proposed session is important to managed care pharmacists, as well as the “knowledge gap” that the session will fill. Include a minimum of three citations to published information or evidence.
- Session Description
A brief (no more than 150 words) session description suitable for inclusion in the final NEXUS 2025 website/app. The description should accurately reflect the session content and be worded in a way that entices the audience to attend.
- Detailed Program Agenda
Indicate what information will be covered by each faculty presenter, and for how long. This should include 60 minutes of content.
- Learning Objectives
At least three measurable, specific learning objectives that define what pharmacists should be able to do after the proposed session. The objectives should address the identified needs and knowledge gap.
Learning objectives should begin with a verb and complete the sentence, "At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to..." The verbs should be appropriate for the proposed session activity type (knowledge-based or application-based). Knowledge-based activities should only use verbs classified as knowledge-based. Application-based activities may use a mix of verbs classified as knowledge-based and application-based; however, the majority should be application-based.
- Faculty
Please provide a list of confirmed faculty for the session. These faculty members agree to speak at NEXUS 2025 and are available during the conference dates. AMCP will not review or accept proposals where faculty have been invited, but not confirmed.
- Disclosure of Financial Support
Disclose and financial support from a commercial interest (e.g., pharmaceutical industry) for any original research or data proposed. If accepted, all faculty will be required to complete a disclosure of relevant financial relationships form.
Deadline
Proposals must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm PT on Monday, May 5, 2025
Evaluation of Proposals
The AMCP education staff and Educational Affairs Committee will evaluate CPE proposals. Criteria for review include but are not limited to, topic relevancy to the managed care professional, risk of promotional bias, faculty expertise listed, and timeliness.
Questions?
Please direct questions related to education@amcp.org.