2012 Distribution Management Conference and Technology Expo (sponsor)

I am pleased to welcome the Healthcare Distribution Management Association's (HDMA) 2012 Distribution Management Conference (DMC) and Technology Expo as a Drug Channels sponsor. The conference will be will held March 11-14, 2012, at the JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL. It is co-hosted with the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Wholesalers (IFPW).

The DMC brings together a diverse set of pharmacuetical supply chain participants—distributors, manufacturers, service providers, and many others. You can see the full demographics of last year's attendees on The Corner Booth, the new HDMA blog focused on the DMC.

FYI, the meeting is open to both members and non-members of HDMA and IFPW. Early bird registration ends on 12/19/11, so you should sign up soon.

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION

The HDMA’s 2012 Distribution Management Conference (DMC) and Technology Expo will offer distributors, manufacturers, service providers and other industry executives the chance to hear about new developments and opportunities in the healthcare supply chain through expert-led education, general sessions and networking.

The DMC and Technology Expo will bring together a variety of professionals from inside and outside the healthcare distribution industry to share perspectives on a variety of critical topics in more than 20 education sessions. From logistics and operational advances, to current and emerging technology solutions and the latest legislative and regulatory implications for companies — these sessions are led by some of the best minds in the industry.

The Technology Expo will allow professionals to engage with nearly 40 service providers and exhibitors, and is expected to be one of HDMA’s largest expos to date. Trading partners can visit booths at their leisure during scheduled Technology Expo hours and networking receptions. New this year: Hear a brief presentation from exhibitors as they participate in Exhibitors Engage! a fast-paced, five-minute interactive showcase of their products and services.

Stay informed by visiting www.HealthcareDistribution.org/dmc.asp for the latest announcements on session topics, speakers, exhibitors and more.