2019 Pharmacy Law Symposium
300 N. LaSalle Street, Lower Level Conference Center and 40th Floor Conference Center
Registration for the 2019 Pharmacy Law Symposium is currently at capacity. Please contact Lisa Frymark at lisa.frymark@quarles.com for more information. Thank you.
The Details:
Quarles & Brady's Pharmacy Law Symposium brings together more than 100 industry leaders to discuss the latest and emerging trends. The program has drawn a sold-out crowd in past years, and this year's dynamic lineup is sure to do the same. The agenda can be found below, and will be updated regularly.
This program is free to attend. Registration is currently at capacity. Please contact Lisa Frymark at lisa.frymark@quarles.com for more information.
Please be sure to join us at our Wednesday evening Welcome Reception on July 17, 2019 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at The Gwen Hotel, 521 North Rush Street, Chicago.
Accommodations
The room block at The Gwen Hotel is now full. You may contact The Gwen Hotel to inquire about a room at their current standard rates, or contact one of the following suggested nearby hotels (please note we do not have negotiated room rates with these properties for the Symposium.)
- theWit, 201 North State Street, (312) 467-0200
- Palomar Chicago, 505 North State Street, (877) 731-0505
- Conrad Chicago, 101 East Erie Street, (844) 676-2522
- Renaissance Chicago Downtown, 1 West Upper Wacker Drive, (800) 468-3571
Who Should Attend?
General counsel and in-house counsel for national and regional chain pharmacies, mail-order pharmacies, and specialty pharmacies, as well as anyone involved in operations, compliance, or other relevant roles related to these organizations.
Accreditation
Quarles & Brady will apply for continuing legal education credit in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Virginia, and Wisconsin. We will issue a Certificate of Attendance to Arizona attendees as the State Bar of Arizona does not approve or accredit CLE activities for the Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. We will issue a Certificate of Attendance to District of Columbia attendees as the District of Columbia Bar does not have a Mandatory Continuing Legal Education requirement. If you are a member of a jurisdiction that does not honor CLE credit from AZ, DC, FL, IL, IN, MN, VA, or WI, we will be happy to provide the materials needed in order for you to apply for CLE credit. Please contact Jennifer Michalski, Quarles & Brady CLE coordinator, at jennifer.michalski@quarles.com
Questions?
Please contact Lisa Frymark at lisa.frymark@quarles.com or 414-277-5416.
This program is free to attend. Registration is currently at capacity. Please contact Lisa Frymark for more information. Quarles & Brady reserves the right to restrict or limit attendance to the symposium.
Agenda
DAY ONE - JULY 17, 2019
2:00 - 2:45 p.m. Registration and Networking
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. Welcome/Opening Remarks
Lower Level Conference Center
Presenter: Roger Morris
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Hot Topics in Pharmacy Law
Lower Level Conference Center
Presenters: Anne O'Brien, Nicholas Meza, and Jacqueline Vidmar
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Fraud/Waste and Abuse
Lower Level Conference Center
Presenter: David Blank
5:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception
The Gwen Hotel
521 North Rush Street
Chicago, IL
DAY TWO – JULY 18, 2019
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Breakfast and Networking
8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Moderated Panel of State Board of Pharmacy Counsel
Lower Level Conference Center
Moderator: Edward Rickert
Panelists:
Kerry Maloney, Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy
Jim Ward, Alabama State Board of Pharmacy
Cheryl LaLonde, formerly of the Kentucky State Board of Pharmacy
9:30 - 9:45 a.m. Break/Travel to Breakout Sessions
Breakout Sessions – 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. (locations will be finalized closer to the event)
Session 1: Specialty Pharmacy/Pharmacy HUBs
Presenters: Amy Cotton Peterson and Katea Ravega
Session 2: 340B Year in Review
Presenters: Brenda Maloney Shafer and Richard Davis
Session 3: New Technologies
Presenters: Anne O'Brien and Christopher Dang
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Travel to Lunch and Networking
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lunch and Networking
Lower Level Conference Center
12:30 - 12:45 p.m. Travel to Breakout Sessions
Lower Level Conference Center
Breakout Sessions – 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. (locations will be finalized closer to the event)
Session 1: State Law Overview: New Statues, New Regulations, and How They Impact Your Practice
Presenters: Christine Cassetta and Susan Trujillo
Session 2: Adherence: Legal Issues, Exceptions
Presenter: Katea Ravega
Session 3: DEA Update
Presenter: Edward Rickert
Session 4: Star Ratings
Presenters: John Hintz and Elisa Muller
1:45 - 2:00 p.m. Break/Travel to General Session
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Moderated Panel of State Boards of Pharmacy Members
Moderator: Roger Morris
Panelists:
Michael Blaire, Arizona State Board of Pharmacy
Reggie Dilliard, Tennessee Board of Pharmacy
Richard Mazzoni, New Mexico Board of Pharmacy
Jeff Mesaros, Florida Board of Pharmacy
3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks