AGENDA AT A GLANCE

*Subject to change
Sessions indicating a badge color are limited to the respective covered entity, industry or government groups.
         

 
 

TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2019
12:00pm-6:00pm
Exhibitor Setup
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
4:30pm- 6:30pm Early Registration Open
Location: Sapphire West Foyer


WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2019
7:00am-11:30am
Exhibitor Setup
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
8:00am-6:00pm Registration Open
Location: Sapphire West Foyer
340B Career Development Workshop*
9:30am Session 1: Community Benefit Reporting and Community Health Needs Assessments
Location: Aqua ABC
10:15am Refreshment Break and Networking Opportunity (Workshop Attendees Only)
Location: Aqua Foyer
10:30am Session 2: Building Your Personal Brand
Location: Aqua ABC
11:45am Lunch on Your Own & Exhibits Open
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
11:45am Vendor Demo: Macro Helix
Location: Sapphire 410
 Pre-Conference Workshop Option 1*
340B The Essentials
1:30pm 340B Essentials, Part 1
Location: Sapphire IM
2:45pm Exhibits Open: Networking and Refreshment Break (Workshop Attendees and Exhibitors Only)
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
2:45pm Vendor Demo:Macro Helix
Location: Sapphire 410
3:45pm 340B Essentials, Part 2
Location: Sapphire IM
Pre-Conference Workshop Option 2*
Audits & Compliance
1:30pm Audit Findings Update and Improving Compliance (covered entities only)        
Location: Sapphire AE
2:45pm Exhibits Open: Networking and Refreshment Break (Workshop Attendees and Exhibitors Only)
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
2:45pm Vendor Demo: Macro Helix
Location: Sapphire 410
3:45pm Monitoring and Strengthening Compliance
Location: Sapphire AE

5:15pm Exhibitor Forum, Network Opportunity
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
5:30pm Conference Primer
Location: Sapphire 410
6:00pm  Adjourn

* Please note there is an additional cost to attend
pre-conference workshops and you must register for it.


THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2019
7:00am-5:00pm Registration Open
Location: Sapphire West Foyer
7:00am  Continental Breakfast  & Stakeholder Networking Opportunity
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
7:00am Breakfast: 340B Lessons from the Field (Part 1)
Location: Aqua ABC (Continental breakfast served)
7:00am Pharmacy Technician Networking Breakfast: No Tech Left Behind—How to Gain Trust
Location: Sapphire 411
8:00am Opening Remarks
Location: Indigo, Overflow: Sapphire AE
8:15am The State of 340B: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Location: Indigo, Overflow: Sapphire AE
8:45am Navigating the Conference
Location: Indigo, Overflow: Sapphire AE
9:00am Expectations and Implications: A Conversation on the Shifting Policy Arena in 2019
Location: Indigo, Overflow: Sapphire AE

Michael McCaughan, Founding Member, Prevision Policy LLC
Rodney Whitlock, Vice President, Health Policy, ML Strategies
10:00am Exhibits Open: Networking and Refreshment Break
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
10:00am Vendor Demo: Sentry Data Systems
Location: Sapphire 410
  Track One
340B Operations:
Experiences from the Field
Track Two
Policy & Compliance
Track Three Clinical Best Practices Small Group Discussions/Roundtables
11:00am A) Inventory Management Strategies for Compliance and Efficiency
Location: Sapphire IM

B) 340B Lessons From the Field (Part 2)
Location: Aqua ABC
A) HRSA's Evolving Oversight of 340B Covered Entities: Implications for HRSA Audits and Taking Corrective Action
Location: Indigo BCFG

B) Medicaid Billing and Reimbursement
Location: Sapphire AE

C) Hot Topics in Contract Pharmacy Compliance
Location: Indigo AE
Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: The Role of 340B
Location: Sapphire 400
A) CHC Expert Session: The Shifting 340B Reimbursement Landscape (Part 1)   
Location: Aqua DEF

12:15pm Lunch and Networking Opportunity
Location: Indigo Foyer and Vela Restaurant
  Track One
340B Operations:
Experiences from the Field

Track Two
Policy & Compliance
 Track Three Clinical Best Practices Small Group Discussions/Roundtables
1:30pm A) Exploring Changes to Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement
Location: Indigo BCFG

B) Opportunities and Challenges in Specialty Pharmacy
Location: Sapphire AE
A) Monitoring and Pursuing 340B Pricing and Access Issues
Location: Indigo AE

B) 340B Research Landscape
(covered entities only) 
      
Location: Aqua 300
In Pursuit of Health Equity for 340B Patients
Location: Sapphire 400
A) Large System Roundtable
Location: Sapphire 411

B) Rural Provider Roundtable
Location: Aqua 314
2:45pm Exhibits Open: Networking and Refreshment Break
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
2:45pm Vendor Demo: Sentry Data Systems
Location: Sapphire 410
3:45pm Stakeholder Breakout Sessions
Community Health Centers   
Location: Aqua DEF
Family Planning Clinics, STD Clinics, and Other Non-Hospital Providers   
Location: Aqua 314
Hemophilia Treatment Centers 
Location: Aqua 311
HIV Clinics, ADAPs, and HIV Service Providers  
Location: Sapphire 400
Hospitals (DSH, Rural, Children's, and Cancer) 
Location: Indigo BCFG
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers 
Location: Aqua 300
340B Service Providers
Location: Aqua ABC
 
5:15pm-6:15pm  Evening Reception (Sponsored by Ponaman Healthcare Consulting)
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)


FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2019
7:00am-12:30pm Registration Open
Location: Sapphire West Foyer
7:00am Charity Fun-Run Walk (Check-in begins at 6:30 am)
Location: Sapphire West Foyer
7:15am Breakfast: 340B Lessons from the field (Part 3)
Location: Aqua ABC (Continental breakfast served)
8:00am Continental Breakfast & Networking Opportunity
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
8:00am Ask the Experts Breakfast for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (manufacturers only)  
Location: Sapphire 411
9:00am 340B Legislative Update
Location: Indigo, Overflow: Sapphire AE
9:30am  Apexus Update
Location: Indigo, Overflow: Sapphire AE
10:00am Exhibits Open: Networking and Refreshment Break
Location: Exhibit Hall (Sapphire Ballroom)
10:00am 340B Lessons from the Field (Part 4)
Location: Aqua ABC
  Track One
340B Operations:
Experiences from the Field
Track Two
Policy & Compliance
 
Track Three Clinical Best Practices Small Group Discussions/Roundtables
11:00am A) Contract Pharmacy Considerations and Practices
Location: Sapphire AE

B) Third Party Billing and Reimbursement
Location: Indigo AE
A) Understanding Medicare Provider Based Rules and Implications for 340B Child Site Registration
Location: Indigo BCFG

B) Covered Entity and Manufacturer Collaboration in 340B Compliance Oversight
Location: Sapphire IM
Results from Pharmacy 340B Initiatives
Location: Sapphire 400
A) Hospital Audit and Corrective Action Plan Roundtable
(hospitals Only)  
Location: Sapphire 411


B) CHC Expert Session: The Shifting 340B Reimbursement Landscape (Part 2)   
Location: Aqua DEF

C) 340B Advocacy and Communications: Telling Your Story and Why It Matters
(covered entities only) 
      
Location: Aqua 311

12:15pm Closing Remarks & Passport Prize & Social Media Contest Drawings
Location: Indigo BCFG
12:30pm Conference Adjourns

FEATURED EXHIBITORS

   Pharmaceutical Strategies Group

RxStrategies     Sentry Data Systems
    Verity Solutions
Wellpartner    340B Health
340Basics      CaptureRx

Comprehensive Pharmacy Services     Ponaman Healthcare Conuslting

SCL 340B Care      
Trellis Rx