Schedule

Leadership isn’t just for those with a title. In this session, Terri and Kelly will show how pharmacy professionals at every level can step up, influence their teams, and drive... Read More

Pharmacy law shapes everything from daily workflows to patient safety. Diane Halvorson breaks down key federal and state regulations, real-world case studies, and ethical dilemmas. Walk away confident in applying... Read More

Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) have a massive impact on how pharmacies operate and how patients access medications. Benjamin Jolley will unpack the economics, challenges, and ethical concerns surrounding PBMs while... Read More

Kick off Saturday with a networking and ice-breaker session with Mike Johnston!

HIV treatment continues to advance rapidly. Jill Maceyko highlights the latest guideline updates, long-acting therapies, and critical safety considerations. Gain a clearer understanding of today’s HIV treatment options and your... Read More

From GLP-1 receptor agonists to continuous glucose monitors, diabetes care is evolving fast. Heather Maynard will explore new therapies and technologies, helping pharmacy teams stay ahead of the curve in... Read More

Migraines are complex and debilitating—but new therapies are changing the treatment landscape. Kelsey Giara walks through guideline-based management, novel options like CGRP antagonists, and when to step in to support... Read More

Medication shortages and treatment complexities make ADHD care a growing challenge. Kellie Busby will cover current guidelines, stimulant vs. non-stimulant therapies, and practical communication strategies to help patients and caregivers... Read More

Home infusion is a growing area where technicians play a key role. Daniel Kyes outlines workflows, safety steps, and patient interactions that make this specialized practice both rewarding and essential... Read More

Working in long-term care requires precision, compassion, and strong communication. Kevin Judeich will guide you through regulatory expectations, polypharmacy challenges, and technician responsibilities that keep vulnerable patients safe.

Educators and trainers are shaping the next generation of technicians. Sharon Garrett shares insights on building effective programs, mentoring new professionals, and advancing technician education as a career path.

Ever wondered what it’s like to take your skills on the road? Alaric Barber offers a behind-the-scenes look at travel pharmacy technician roles, from licensing requirements to daily responsibilities, and... Read More

Nuclear pharmacy is a highly specialized field with strict safety standards. Lorenza Jackson explains the unique responsibilities of nuclear technicians, including radiopharmaceutical handling and regulatory compliance, and what it takes... Read More

Clinical pharmacy is expanding opportunities for technicians to be more involved in patient care. Kristi Flowers highlights the growing responsibilities of clinical technicians and how they contribute to improved outcomes... Read More

From medication reconciliation to technician supervision, advanced roles in health systems are redefining technician impact. Lisa Thompson will share examples, pathways, and skills needed to step into these high-level positions.

Community settings are evolving—and so are technician roles. Tiana McGee explores how technicians are taking on advanced responsibilities, improving workflow efficiency, and expanding patient care opportunities in community pharmacies.

Strong decision-making starts with critical thinking. Denetra Wiggins breaks down practical frameworks you can use to analyze problems, communicate decisions, and lead with confidence in everyday pharmacy practice.

Conflict happens in every workplace—but it doesn’t have to derail progress. Samantha Tricarico teaches key strategies for de-escalating tension, resolving disputes, and maintaining professionalism with coworkers, supervisors, and patients.

Change is constant in pharmacy, and adaptability is a must-have skill. Rachel Bishop shows you how to stay flexible, resilient, and positive when faced with new technologies, shifting workflows, or... Read More

Active listening is more than just hearing words—it’s about building trust. Chance Oneal demonstrates how listening skills can strengthen communication, reduce errors, and enhance patient interactions in any pharmacy setting.

GLP-1 medications are transforming care for diabetes and weight management. Leanne Myrick explains how they work, key counseling points, and the ethical and operational challenges pharmacies face in dispensing these... Read More

Mental health care is a growing part of pharmacy practice. Komal Kumar provides an overview of bipolar disorder, common medications, and strategies for technicians to communicate respectfully and support patient-centered... Read More

Irritable Bowel Syndrome affects millions of patients, each with unique needs. Noemi Nieves explores IBS subtypes, treatment options, and how technicians can support patient counseling while promoting safe use of... Read More

-CHANGE LATER- CE Sessions are designed to take a deep dive into a topic that will help you breakthrough to the next level in your career as a pharmacy technician.... Read More

-CHANGE LATER- CE Sessions are designed to take a deep dive into a topic that will help you breakthrough to the next level in your career as a pharmacy technician.... Read More

-CHANGE LATER- CE Sessions are designed to take a deep dive into a topic that will help you breakthrough to the next level in your career as a pharmacy technician.... Read More

End Saturday with a closing session with Mike Johnston!

Kick off Sunday with a networking and ice-breaker session with Mike Johnston!

-CHANGE LATER- “Guiding Growth: Two Sides of Mentorship & Coaching” will explore the essential roles of mentorship and coaching in professional development. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the benefits... Read More

-CHANGE LATER- “Level Up: How to Elevate Your Skills and Impact” will provide attendees with valuable insights into career advancement for pharmacy technicians. The session will explore various strategies for... Read More

-CHANGE LATER- “Level Up: How to Elevate Your Skills and Impact” will provide attendees with valuable insights into career advancement for pharmacy technicians. The session will explore various strategies for... Read More