Specialty Pharmacy Collaboration

IIR’s all-new Specialty Pharmacy Collaboration Summit gives you the opportunity to partner directly with all the key stakeholders in the specialty pharmacy value chain. You will learn from the experts how to increase patient adherence, expand distribution, and improve your bottom line.

Download the updated brochure for the full agenda and speaker details.

As a partner for the event, Drug Channels' readers receive a 15% discount off the standard rates! Register Now to SAVE 15% off standard rates with code XP1968DRUG.

How can you partner with all the key stakeholders in the SP Value Chain? Find out at IIR’s all-new Specialty Pharmacy Collaboration Summit

Benchmark best practices and learn how health plans successfully partner with specialty pharmacies and leading pharmaceutical companies. Discover the impact of specialty pharmacies on bottom line profits and costs from these experts:

• Reed Melton, Executive Director, Center for Clinical Practices, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
• Bhavesh Shah R.Ph., BCOP, Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Hematology-Oncology, Coordinator – Patient Assistance Programs, Specialty Pharmacy Manager, Boston Medical Center
• Michelle Beozzo, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy Services, Managed Care, Denver Health Medical Plan
• David Brumley, MD, MBA, Senior Medical Director, Tufts Health Plan
• Nick Calla, VP Industry Relations, Community Specialty Pharmacy Network
• Christopher Benz, Business Development Director, Armada Health Care
• Brian Burke, Vice President, National Accounts, Armada Health Care
• Rebecca M. Shanahan, Esq., Chief Executive Officer, Avella Specialty Pharmacy
• Gregory W. Daniel, Ph.D., MPH, R.Ph., Managing Director, Evidence Development & Innovation, Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform, Brookings Institute
• Chris Fausel, Head of Pharmacy for Oncology, IU Health Caner Center
• Stephanie Padoan RN, BSN, MS, Director of Clinical Strategy and Development, Aetna
• Sylvia Bartel, VP Pharmacy, Dana-Farber, Cancer Institute, Harvard University

Download the updated brochure here for the full agenda and speaker details. 

PLUS! Take the "work" out of networking with the partnering360 networking tool. Available exclusively to registered attendees, you will be able to pre-plan the event, identify and schedule meetings with potential partners, and foster deeper peer-to-peer engagement via discussions. Connect with all key stakeholders and achieve not only your personal objectives, but also you company's collaborative aims to expand distribution, increase patient adherence and improve bottom line.

Join them along with other industry experts as they participate in in-depth sessions, roundtables and panel discussions to address the four key challenges in the specialty pharmacy ecosystem:

1. Patient Adherence
2. Managing Costs and Determining Value of Specialty Drugs
3. Distribution of Specialty Drugs and Channel Management
4. Sustainability of the Specialty Pharmacy Model

Don’t miss out! Register Now to SAVE 15% of the standard rates with code XP1968DRUG.