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Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute Hosts 25th Annual National Conference on Drug Cost ManagementPLANO, Texas, Jan. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute (PBMI) will host its 25th Annual National Conference at the Rosen Shingle Creek hotel in Orlando, Florida, March 2-4, 2020. The meeting will draw more than 400 pharmaceutical manufacturers, PBMs, pharmacists, payors and other healthcare stakeholders to discuss the latest industry strategies for managing drug benefits. In addition, the conference will include the annual awards ceremony for the PBMI Excellence Awards, presented to organizations for their contributions in promoting innovative and best-in-class strategies that address the challenges of drug cost management, quality improvement, care management and substance abuse. “For 25 years, PBMI has provided an open forum to exchange ideas, advance best practices and drive appropriate changes in the pharmacy benefit management marketplace,” said Dr. Sharon Frazee, Senior Vice President of Research and Data Innovation. “Educating healthcare stakeholders on changes and nw approaches in pharmacy management is the cornerstone of our annual event. Attendees benefit from insights into a wide variety of industry topics and multiple networking opportunities.” Keynote speaker, Barry Meier, author, Pulitzer-winning former reporter for The New York Times and two-time winner of the prestigious George Polk Award for investigative reporting, will kick off the conference by covering one of healthcare’s most important topics: America’s opioid crisis. Other highlights of the three-day conference agenda include:
To learn more about the event visit: https://pbmi.com/AC20 NOTE: Members of the media may register for a complimentary conference pass by contacting [email protected]. About PBMI The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute (PBMI) is the nation’s leading provider of research and education that informs, advises and influences the industry on drug cost management. For more information about PBMI visit www.pbmi.com. Julie Blackman |