Drug Store News Events
Drug Store News hosts a variety of events, panels and trade shows focusing on various
areas and aspects of the chain drug store industry. Recent & upcoming events include:
Retail Clinician Education Congress
August 11-13, 2008 – Orlando, FL
This three-day educational and networking forum is designed to meet the needs of
the growing field of convenient care practitioners. Presented by Retail Clinician
in association with Drug Store News, and the Convenient Care Association, Retail
Clinician Education Congress will bring together retail clinicians from across the
country to fine tune their skills, while earning up to 16.25 CE/CME credits and
learning about the latest products and services the industry has to offer.
Our keynote speaker is the esteemed Loretta C. Ford, EdD PNP, FAAN, FAANP, the co-creator
of the NP role. Dr. Ford and others will be honored at the First Annual Clinicians
Awards for Retail Excellence (CARE) on August 11.
For More Information visit
www.retailcliniciancongress.org
Industry Issues Summit & Diabetes Roundtable
December 4, 2007 - New York, NY
An audience interactive discussion on industry issues and challenges with both retailers
and suppliers. The goal of these audience-interactive events continues to be partnering
drug chains and their suppliers to share ideas, generate discussions, build stronger
partnerships and offer valuable insights and strategies. The annual event provides
the retailer and the supplier with both enlightening and productive panel discussions
and breaks. The event includes multiple chain executive/supplier panels, as well
as a number of networking meal breaks.
CCA Vendor Fair
October 15-17, 2007 - Washington, D.C.
This new event, launched in conjunction with the Convenient Care Association, will
provide a forum for vendors to meet with executives from the leading Retail Health
Clinic providers to discuss opportunities for partnership and better understand
the business model. Additionally, proprietary research on the Retail Health Clinic
market will be unveiled by Drug Store News and CCA in a half-day educational forum
that will kick the event off.
Community Awards
September 27, 2007 - New York, NY
The 2007 Community Awards will honor retailers and their teams for the service and
care they provide to individuals and communities throughout the U.S. For each award,
a donation will be made to the charity of the winner's choice and one- third of
each attendee's registration fee will be donated to charity. In total, over $50,000
will be given back to the community! This year's Community Awards will be presented
at the Time & Life Building in the prestigious Henry Luce Room. Honor retailers
who are making an imprint in pharmacy history through their service efforts.
www.drugstorenews.com/communityawards
Retail Health Clinic Summit
March 19, 2007 - Philadelphia, PA
This half-day event was hosted in conjunction with the Convenient Care Association
(CCA) and provided a forum for Retail Health Clinic Providers from across the U.S.
to share knowledge, insights and best practices into the Retail Health Clinic environment.
The Summit included two panels, made up of executives from leading Retail Health
Clinic providers, and provided information on patient demographics, most common
conditions retail clinicians are seeing/treating, patient interaction and much more.
Rosemarie Greco, Top Advisor, Director, Health Care Reform from the Pennsylvania
Governor's office gave the luncheon keynote address discussing Pennsylvania's Health
Care Reform plan and how the plan relates to the convenient care industry and nurse
practitioners.
For a full transcript from this event, click here.
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