2022 NPPA Conference – Speaker Presentations

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Speaker PPT files are only provided for use by registered 2022 NPPA Conference Attendees.  They are not allowed to be:  reproduced/copied and shared with/distributed to others that are not Pharmacy Buyer or GPO Attendees of the 2022 NPPA Conference; nor any Vendors, even if they were an Exhibitor/Sponsor to this year’s show.  Redistribution is considered inappropriate and may affect your Membership or future Conference Attendance eligibility with NPPA.  Should it be discovered that use of these Speaker PPT files have been abused, we will no longer be able to provide them as a courtesy to NPPA Attendees in the future.  Thank you for your cooperation & understanding.

Hospital Pharmacy Inspections & Preparations – “They Could Come at Any Time!”
Kelly Boudreaux, CPhT, Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, Children’s Hospital Colorado,
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Pharmacy Buyer Workload, Training & Growth Options – “Where To From Here?”
Sarah Davis, CPhT, B.S., M.A., Apexus Certified 340B Expert, Lead Product Advisor
for Pharmacy Analytics, Vizient, Inc., Irving, Texas

Secondary Purchases In Pharmacy & 340B
Elizabeth Faust, MHA, 340B ACE, 340B Purchasing Compliance & Optimization Specialist,
Prime Vendor Program Managed By Apexus, Irving, Texas

Medication Safety & The P&T Committee In Hospital Pharmacies
Cynthia E. Gunn, BS, CPhT, Pharmacy Inventory & Automation Specialist-Continental Division,
HealthTrust Purchasing Group (HCA), Denver, Colorado

Drug Supply Chain Quality & Security Act (DSCSA) Information & Updates*
*Qualifies for Pharmacy “Law” CE requirement
Teri Levitt, MS, CPhT, 340B ACE, Senior Product Delivery Advisor, Vizient Inc., Irving, Texas

Cyber Attack Awareness For Hospital Pharmacies
Angela Loftus, CPhT, Senior Pharmacy Purchasing Buyer & Analyst, Nebraska Medicine
Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Amber Johnston, PharmD, Pharmacy Manager of Central Operations, Nebraska Medicine
Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska

Managing The Complexity & Rate Of Change In Pharmacy Inventory
Fatimah Muhammad, MPH, 340B Pharmaceutical Services Program Manager,
Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Pharmacy Inventory:  A Team Sport
Angela Nash, CPhT-Adv, Director of Career Development, National Pharmacy Technician Association
(NPTA), Houston, Texas

Advantages Of Offsite Hospital Pharmacy Procurement Centers
Bryan Neary, MPA, Assistant Director of Pharmaceutical Supply Chain, University of Rochester
Medical Center (URMC), Rochester, New York

Pharmacy Automated Dispensing Cabinets: Configuration, Maintenance & Optimization
Cassi Prosper, CPhT, Lead Narcotic Quality Technician & Backup Pharmacy Buyer, Sutter Memorial Medical Center,
Modesto, California; and Director/Instructor of the Modesto Junior College Pharmacy Technician Program

503B Outsourcing Companies Explained*
*Qualifies for Pharmacy “Compounding” CE requirement
Pam Shea, CPhT, Retired Pharmacy Buyer, Carlsbad, California
(used to work at Scripps Green Hospital, La Jolla, California)

Cost Savings Strategies In Pharmacy
Vicki Sykes, Senior Pharmacy Sourcing Manager/Analyst, Amber Specialty Pharmacy, Omaha, Nebraska

Drug Diversion Prevention:  A Pharmacy Buyer’s Perspective*
*Qualifies for Pharmacy “Law” CE requirement
Angela Westdorp, CPhT, RPT, Pharmacy Tech Distribution Specialist,
Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice, North Venice, Florida
Ken LeBoutillier, PharmD, CPh (Consultant Pharmacist), Pharmacy Administrative Manager,
Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and Diversion Program Co-Chair,
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System, Sarasota, Florida
Jodi Emmett, BSN, RN-BC, Medication Diversion Specialist, Sarasota Memorial Hospital,
Sarasota, Florida