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NCPDP Announces Highlights from its 2022 Annual Conference, "BE BOLD. Break Barriers."

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NCPDP announced today highlights from its 2022 Annual Technology & Business Conference, "Be BOLD. Break Barriers." The Annual Conference opened with 20th Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Jerome Adams' keynote address on a lifetime dedicated to breaking through healthcare, institutional and socioeconomic barriers. Justin Jones-Fosu, world-renowned speaker and author on meaningful work and diversity, inclusion and collaboration, inspired the audience with his keynote address, which included techniques on how to bring meaning to our work and lives, and a workshop on "The Inclusive Mindset." Lygeia Ricciardi, digital health and patient engagement pioneer, shared her perspective on how to empower consumers as partners in their health journey through digital information and tools. Closing featured speaker and conference favorite, Doug Long, returned to deliver his informative IQVIA™ Market Trends Report. Educational track sessions spanned important industry topics such as specialty pharmacy; precision medicine; 340B Drug Pricing Program; NCPDP's Real-Time Prescription Benefit Standard; social determinants of health (SDOH); leveraging big data; legal updates; ePrescribing pet medications, and more.

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  • Highlights Include Newly Elected Board Members, Announcement of Award Recipients, Keynoters and Featured Speakers Headlining the Conference, and State of the Association Report
    SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NCPDP announced today highlights from its 2022 Annual Technology & Business Conference , "Be BOLD.
  • Pooja Babbrah, MBA, PBM Practice Lead, Point-of-Care Partners, was appointed Chair of the NCPDP Board of Trustees.
  • Mara N. Mitchel, Vice President, Pharmacy Programs, Oscar Health, was appointed Vice Chair of the NCPDP Board of Trustees.
  • For more information about NCPDP Standards, Data Services, Products, Educational Programs and Work Group meetings, go online at http://www.ncpdp.org or call 480.477.1000.

The New York State School Boards Association Encourages Community Support of Local School Boards

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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The New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) today announced the launch of a new campaign to encourage communities across New York to support their local school boards in providing a quality educational experience for every student.

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  • The New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) today announced the launch of a new campaign to encourage communities across New York to support their local school boards in providing a quality educational experience for every student.
  • Encourage the electorate to become more informed about the role of their local school board and knowledgeable about local school board issues.
  • Our goal is to encourage local community collaboration to help our school boards ensure each student across the state has access to an equitable, high-quality education.
  • NYSSBA serves more than 671 local school boards and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES), which represent more than 5,200 members nearly half the elected officials in the state.