NPPA Conference

Annual NPPA Conferences

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An impressive gathering of Pharmacy Purchasing Professionals from across the country, 272 purchasing professionals, 455 vendor representatives and 86 displaying sponsor companies, were in attendance in Las Vegas at The MGM Grand Hotel and Conference Center for the 13th Annual Pharmacy Purchasing Networking Conference.
As the only national meeting exclusively for Pharmacy Buyers, the Annual NPPA Conference held in Las Vegas every August offers a unique opportunity for Pharmacy Purchasing Professionals in all disciplines and work settings to come together to learn the latest trends in Pharmacy Purchasing.
On average, an estimated 10 hours of ACPE accredited Pharmacy CE are available each year.

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In 2010, the NPPA Conference will be held at the AAA 4-Diamond rated MGM Grand. Here were some of the highlights of the 2009 Conference:

Buyer Issues of the Day - discussing standard-of-practice subjects as presented by Buyers on a peer-to-peer level

An estimated 10 units of ACPE-accredited CE's will be available for credit towards recertification, including at least 1 hour of the elusive Pharmacy Law CE required for PTCB or ICPT re-certification
Over 80 Pharmaceutical Company Sponsors display their products & services
Unlike most conventions, some of your meals are included in your registration fee

Opening Reception and Buffet for all Buyer-Attendees, and Hospitality Receptions in the evenings of the Conference

Advisory Board Meeting, where all Buyer-Attendees have the opportunity to provide feedback on the Conference and newsletter
Qualified Grand Prize Drawing at the end of the Conference for one lucky Buyer-Attendee and their institution (must be an NPPA Member to qualify)