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Virginia Herold, Executive Director of the California Board of Pharmacy, will be speaking on California Pedigree Legislation at the HDMA 2008 Distribution Management Conference & Technology Expo. During this session, the California Board of Pharmacy will discuss
track-and-trace requirements, as well as expectations they have for the
industry now that the implementation deadline for electronic pedigree has
been extended to January 1, 2011. Learn more about what’s required under
the current law, as well as potential legislative changes that may be
enacted as early as this year. Learn more |
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The HDMA 2008 Distribution Management Conference & Technology Expo is your opportunity to learn what high-profile companies are doing to implement new supply chain technology initiatives; advance legislative and regulatory compliance policies; meet new challenges and opportunities with data sharing and data management; and develop business efficiencies that deliver ROI. Be the first to review the latest, in-depth industry research on
the role of the distributor, pandemic preparedness, EDI guidelines and much more!
Experience more than 20 exciting education sessions, featuring nearly 60 industry and public policy experts. General Session highlights include:
- Keynote address with Dr. Gary Pisano, Harry E. Figgie Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, discussing the competitive challenges and changes in the pharmaceutical marketplace;
- Doug Long, Vice President, Industry Relations, IMS Health, who will present the latest healthcare marketplace trends and sales data;
- Dr. Larry Sabato, Election Analyst & Professor, University of Virginia, who will provide key insights and analyses of the 2008 Presidential election; and
- Bob Dufour, Senior Manager, Health Sciences Advisory Services Pharmacy Practice, Ernst & Young, LLP,
moderating a retail pharmacy customer panel about
customer expectations and how customers view
working with the supply chain.
Attendees will be able to choose from a broad range of education sessions focused on:
- New strategies that drive business performance and
advancement to enhance your company’s future success;
- New and dynamic business innovations, integration and efficiency strategies;
- The rapidly-changing government issues that directly affect healthcare distributors, manufacturers and retailers; and
- New insights from dynamic industry experts who will
discuss the latest supply chain trends, research and
industry best practices.
Don’t miss this chance to connect with 600 healthcare industry leaders and gain invaluable experience at this interactive industry event. We want YOU to get the next-level education you need
Who Should Attend?
The HDMA 2008 DMC is specifically designed for executives working in the healthcare supply chain
and technology professionals, including:
- CEOs, COOs, CFOs, CIOs and CTOs
- Senior VPs, directors and managers of operations, logistics, customer service, trade relations, sales
and marketing
- Contract administration executives
- E-Business, MIS and IT executives
- Supply chain management executives
- Process automation managers
- Credit & finance managers
- Government relations and compliance executives
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Staff Contacts:
For more information
on this value-packed business event, please contact the HDMA Meetings Department at meetings@hdmanet.org or (703) 885-0278.
Registration questions? Call Vicki Lindberg at (703) 885-0278 or email meetings@hdmanet.org.
Sponsorship questions? Call Kim Earle at (703) 885-0249 or email kearle@hdmanet.org. |
