About

Don’t miss the industry’s most important business development, networking and educational conference.

The Business Forum is a critical business event for those who play a role in delivering pharmaceutical care to Americans in the safest and most affordable way possible. The two-day event offers invaluable networking, timely and thought-provoking educational sessions featuring industry thought leaders, and dedicated facilities for customer meetings. Learn the latest, most relevant information about the PBM industry and the entire drug supply chain from the people who are working right in the center of it, making a difference each and every day.

Learn

Immerse yourself with over 12 timely and thought-provoking education sessions covering strategic forward looking industry insights, specialty pharmacy trends, clinical and patient care collaborations, ACPE- accredited CE sessions and more. Learn and monitor regulatory and legislative changes for the industry, improve and optimize business strategy to combat future challenges and leverage insights from industry thought leaders.

Network

PCMA offers many networking opportunities throughout the two-day conference providing ample opportunity to connect with your important customers and contacts. Attendees have the unique opportunity for business meetings and unmatched networking opportunities with industry decision-makers, in which 25% of the conference attendees are Vice President level and above.

Collaborate

In an era of innovative and groundbreaking drug therapies, working collaboratively has never been more important. These therapies transform and improve the lives of millions of patients. Bringing these therapies to market and administering patient care to optimize successful patient outcomes is not without challenges. The interactions and dialog that occur at the Business Forum will serve as the foundation for shared success. Collaboration is essential to addressing the challenges we face now and in the future.

Dedicated Meeting Space

PCMA offers private meeting room facilities at our event. Hundreds of business meetings take place onsite at the conference. The ability to conduct onsite business meetings is a core value of the conference. We hope that all attendees have the opportunity to engage with new and existing industry colleagues in these meeting rooms.

Who Attends

This is a business critical event for those who play a role in the pharmaceutical supply chain. The 2,000+ attendees range from C-suite executives to mid-level professionals involved in all aspects of specialty and pharmacy benefit management. Organizations represented include the largest specialty pharmacies and PBMs, drug and biotech manufacturers, consultants, Wall Street analysts, and other important stakeholders. Please note that no media or replication of content is permitted.

Pharma and Biotech Industry

  • C-suite executives and heads of product lines
  • Market access, managed markets, and managed care executives
  • Pricing, contracting, access, and reimbursement
  • HEOR and other value and outcomes professionals
  • Medical and scientific affairs
  • Healthcare quality, innovation, and solutions
  • Segment and payer marketing or strategy
  • Trade and specialty distribution

PBMs, Specialty Pharmacy, and Payers

  • C-suite executives
  • All professionals within pharma, specialty trade relations and contracting
  • Clinical and pharma programs
  • Supply chain, specialty pharmacy, and strategy
  • Pharmacy and medical directors
  • Pharmacy professional affairs
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Business development and strategic initiatives
  • Trend management
  • Specialty pharmacy operations

Others

  • Consultants
  • Wall Street analysts
  • Research organizations
  • Others

Security Policy

In order to provide a secure environment, conference participants MUST wear name badges when attending any conference function, including sessions, meals, evening receptions, and private meetings in member and sponsor meeting room facilities. Security will monitor entrances to all conference activities.

Questions?

Please email us at pcmaconferences@pcmanet.org with any questions.