Wednesday, February 10, 2010
HIGPA Pharmacy Committee Meeting 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
(closed meeting)
Welcome Remarks 1:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Rand Ballard, MBA, Chairman, HIGPA Board
Kim Kersten, Treasurer, HISCI Board
Opening Keynote: 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Bruce Jenner, 1976 Olympic Decathlon Gold Medalist
Coffee Break 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Overview of the U.S. Pharmaceutical Market 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Doug Long, MBA, Vice President, Industry Relations, IMS Health
Coffee Break 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Specialty Distribution 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Welcome Reception 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Breakfast 7:30 am – 8:30 am
Future Strategy, Future Growth: How the Recession and Reform Will 8:30 am – 10:00 am
(and Won't) Change Hospital and Health System Economics
Coffee Break 10:00 am – 10:30 am
The Implications of the HITECH Act for Hospitals 10:30 am – 12:00 noon
Lunch 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm
Panel on GS1 Traceability Issue and Pedigree:
Theory and Real Life Application 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Coffee Break 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Session on Biosimilars 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Reception 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Friday, February 12, 2010
Breakfast 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Session 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Coffee Break 9:00 am – 9:30 am
Leadership in Pharmacy: Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Coffee Break 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Ask the Experts: HIGPA Pharmacy Committee Members 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Pharmacy Forum Steering Committee Meeting 12:15 pm – 1:30 pm
(closed meeting)