ARRX - The Arkansas Pharmacist Spring 2016

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134TH APA ANNUAL CONVENTION —JUNE 23-25, 2016

CHANGE CHALLENGE COLLABORATE

The APA annual conference will welcome up to 350 pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, exhibitors, students, and special guests.

134TH APA ANNUAL CONVENTION JUNE 23-25, 2016 The Arkansas Pharmacists Association’s (APA) 134th Annual Convention will be held at the Hot Springs Convention Center and Embassy Suites in Hot Springs from June 23-25, 2016. The conference theme, Change, Challenge, Collaborate, reflects the environment of constant change for pharmacists and other healthcare providers. Pharmacists can stay up-to-date and informed with the Continuing Pharmacy Education sessions and networking opportunities planned at the convention. The annual conference will welcome up to 350 pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, exhibitors, students, and special guests.

Photo Courtesy of Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism

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WHY ATTEND

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Continuing Pharmacy Education: APA will offer many hours of Continuing Pharmacy Education credit with highly-regarded instructors on topics ranging from Opioid Use Disorders to Motivational Interviewing. Comprehensive Exhibition: Exhibitors including pharmacy wholesalers, manufacturers, insurers, Colleges of Pharmacy, hospital, and software vendors will be on hand to discuss their newest products and services that will benefit the practice of pharmacy in Arkansas. Be sure to visit with these professionals to learn about their innovative products. Social and Networking Events: Join old and new friends at the convention social events. In addition to the always popular Opening Reception at the Exhibit Hall, the Friday evening reception will be held at the Gangster Museum of America where guests will enjoy food, drinks, and table games. ________________________________________________

ACCOMMODATIONS ________________________________________________

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The host hotel for the 134th APA Annual Convention is The Embassy Suites at 400 Convention Blvd in Hot Springs. Check-in is at 3:00 PM and checkout is 12:00 PM. For reservations, call 501-6249200. Room rate starts at $154.00 plus tax. Mention Arkansas Pharmacists Association Group for group rate. Cut-off date for rooms is May 29, 2016.

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Photo Courtesy of Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism

WE APPRECIATE THE SUPPORT OF OUR WHOLESALE BUSINESS PARTNERS! * AmerisourceBergen Cardinal Health McKesson Morris & Dickson Company, LLC Smith Drug Company * These organizations did not provide any financial support for continuing education activities.

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