

“Preparing for the Future of Healthcare”
The 2019 HSCA National Pharmacy Forum brings together supply chain professionals, pharmaceutical industry representatives, innovators, thought leaders and more to discuss the latest trends in the industry. The year’s HSCA Forum, titled “Preparing for the Future of Healthcare” will feature sessions that examine the path forward and future of healthcare.
When
February 4-6, 2019
Location
Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel
4200 Jim Walter Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
 
Hotel Accommodations
The hotel for the upcoming National Pharmacy Forum is the Tampa Renaissance International Plaza Hotel.
The initial and extended room blocks have both sold out. There are limited rooms available at the hotel at the regular hotel rate,
but spots are going quickly. To contact the Tampa Renaissance International Plaza Hotel, call (813) 877-9200.
Refunds for Registration
Registration for the National Pharmacy Forum is $1995 through February 3rd.  Onsite/Late Registration February 4-6th will be $ $2,295.  If your travel plans change and you are unable to attend the National Pharmacy Forum after registering, refunds are available through no later than Monday, January 14, 2019.
Please contact info@supplychainassociaion.org if you experience difficulty registering.
Monday, February 4
Welcome Reception (5:00pm – 6:30 pm)
Tuesday, February 5
Breakfast (7:45am – 8:30am)
Understanding Recent M&A Activity in the Healthcare Market (8:30am – 9:30 am)
Washington Update (9:30am – 10:30am)
Status of the Biosimilar Market – Approvals, Challenges and Outlook (10:50am-11:50am)
Networking Lunch (11:50am – 1:00pm)
Acute Care Pharmacy Leader Panel—Pharmacy GPO Leaders (1:00pm-2:00pm)
GPO Pharmacy Clinical Decision Making – How Pharmacy Members Work With Their GPOs (2:05pm – 3:05pm)
Value Based Purchasing/Contracting (3:25pm – 4:25pm)
Pharmacy Forum Reception (5:00pm-6:30pm)
Wednesday, February 6
Breakfast (7:15am-8:00 am)
Pharmacy Leadership—Organizational Pharmaceutical Decision Making (8:00am – 9:15am)
Current Trends in Healthcare – What Will the Future Look Like? (9:15am-10:15am)
Block Chain Technology—What Is It and What Is Its Future in the Supply Chain? (10:30am-11:30am)
