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2014 Armada Specialty Pharmacy Summit & Expo Call for Speakers

Armada welcomes interested industry experts to submit speaker proposals to join the prestigious faculty for the 10th Annual Specialty Pharmacy Summit & Expo, May 5-9, 2014.

The 2014 10th Annual Specialty Pharmacy Summit & Expo, Hosted by Armada Health Care, just announced a call for speakers. In 2014, the conference will be celebrating its 10-year anniversary and will include an expanded format along with an enhanced agenda.

The Summit & Expo promotes professional networking opportunities, business development and education initiatives applicable to the specialty pharmacy industry. Nationally recognized healthcare speakers, specialty pharmacy executive leaders, pharma/biotech professionals, managed care executives, and other industry consultants are all invited to submit speaker proposal applications.

“Participants benefit from attending our valued educational and business sessions while networking with industry peers”, said Robert Irene, RPh, president of Armada. “Our comprehensive agenda encompasses all the key issues including; addressing challenges facing the specialty pharmacy market, emphasizing a specialty pharmacy trade class, unlocking new partnership opportunities and improving specialty patient services throughout the channel.” Irene continued, “Our Annual Summit & Expo is the largest gathering of its kind and we look forward to another record breaking attendance in 2014.”

Attendance in 2014 is expected to far exceed prior records which included thousands of participants from hundreds of industry stakeholders and organizations, including; specialty pharmacies, pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers, national and regional health plans and payers, technology vendors and other important healthcare entities.

“Walgreens continues to support Armada and appreciates their efforts in bringing together specialty pharmacy professionals to share knowledge in this rapidly-evolving industry”, stated Ray Tancredi, RPh, vice president of specialty pharmacy development for Walgreens.

Pre-conference workshops and interactive sessions will be scheduled on Monday 5, 2014. The Summit’s education and business sessions will begin on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at the Wynn Conference Center in Las Vegas and run through Thursday, May 8, 2014.

For more information about the 10th Annual Specialty Pharmacy Summit & Expo and to request a speaker proposal application, please email summit@armadahealthcare.com or contact Armada today at 973-564-8004.

About Armada Health Care:

Armada Health Care, LLC (Armada) is the nation’s largest Specialty Pharmacy group purchasing and channel management organization. Armada provides comprehensive and cost effective access to the nation’s $100+ billion Specialty Pharmacy industry. Armada offers pharmacy providers, manufacturers, health plans and wholesale distributors a total channel management solution through customized patient programs, prescription data management services, online technology platforms and unique purchasing agreements for Specialty Pharmacy products. Armada also organizes the nation’s largest annual conference for Specialty Pharmacy providers and other related stakeholders. For more information about Armada, please visit www.armadahealthcare.com.

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