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ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting Ranks Among Top US Trade Shows

ASHP’s Midyear Clinical Meeting rose 5 spots, from No. 157 to No. 152 out of 250 trade shows with the Consumer Electronics Shows (CES) topping the list.

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition has been listed as 1 of 2018's top trade shows in the United States, marking its 4th consecutive appearance on the Trade Show News Network (TSNN) Top 250 Trade Shows list.

The list presents the country's top 250 trade shows held last year, ranked by net square footage. The recently released list shows that ASHP Midyear rose 5 spots, from No. 157 to No. 152, since its last appearance with the Consumer Electronics Shows (CES) topping the list.

Held in December 2018 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA, the 53rd Midyear Clinical Meeting was attended by more than 25,000 pharmacy professionals, students, and exhibitors from around the globe.

The 3-day event featured Earvin “Magic” Johnson as the meeting’s keynote speaker, and included a wide variety of activities such as educational programming, scientific sessions, poster presentations, and job placement services.

“We are thrilled by this important recognition and are so proud of ASHP’s team of over 200 staff members who all contribute to making the largest meeting of pharmacists in the world a spectacular experience for our more than 25,000 attendees each year,” said Paul W. Abramowitz, PharmD, ScD (Hon.), FASHP, CEO of ASHP, in a prepared statement.

Pharmacy Times editorial staff covered the 2018 ASHP Midyear event with articles and video interviews. View our conference coverage at PharmacyTimes.com.

This year, Pharmacy Times will be attending the 2019 ASHP Summer meeting in Boston, MA, June 8-12, and the 2019 ASHP Midyear meeting, December 8-12 in Las Vegas, NV. Please stay tuned for more coverage, interviews, and updates.

Reference

ASHP’s Midyear Clinical Meeting Ranked Among Top Trade Shows of 2018 [news release]. Bethesda, MD; March 28, 2019: ASHP [email]. Accessed March 28, 2019.

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