Armada Specialty Pharmacy Summit Expands To Encore in 2016

FLORHAM, N.J., May 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- An energized crowd of more than 3,600 industry executives within the specialty pharmacy channel converged at Wynn Las Vegas last week. Held on May 4-8, 2015, Armada Health Care hosted its 11^th Annual Specialty Pharmacy Summit, which brought together leading stakeholders for education, and unparalleled networking opportunities to further advance the interests of the specialty pharmacy industry.

"We are happy to announce a new agreement with Wynn for additional meeting space at Encore for our 2016 Summit," stated Robert Irene, co-founder and president, Armada Health Care. "This added conference space and hotel rooms will help us accommodate the growing number of attendees while also allowing extra room for more participants at each of the sessions," Irene continued.

The 2015 Summit welcomed over 120 expert speakers sharing insights about industry trends, the robust pharmaceutical pipeline, the emergence of biosimilars, product access, and therapeutic breakthroughs such as new Hepatitis C treatments, digital health, and many other relevant topics. The general session welcomed captivating speeches from Former Deputy Assistant to the President, Chris Jennings, UnitedHealth Group's Dr. Richard Migliori and Mr. Steve Wynn himself.

Other noteworthy highlights included Armada's launch of its new ArmadaOne program, an integrated web-based software platform that optimizes specialty pharmacy operations, prescription workflow and improved patient management. Armada has developed this platform to seamlessly integrate with current pharmacy dispensing systems and workflows used by specialty pharmacies across the country.

The 12th Annual Armada Specialty Pharmacy Summit will return to Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Las Vegas, on May 2-5, 2016.  For more information contact visit www.armadahealthcare.com. 

About Armada Health Care:
Armada Health Care, LLC (Armada) is the industry's largest specialty pharmacy group contracting and service organization. Armada provides comprehensive and cost-effective access to the nation's $100+ billion specialty pharmacy industry. Armada offers pharmacy providers, manufacturers, health plans and wholesale distributors a total channel management solution through customized patient programs, prescription data management services, online platforms, including unique and cost effective purchasing agreements on specialty pharmacy products. Armada is also the founder and host of the nation's largest annual specialty pharmacy summit. For more information, visit Armada at www.armadahealthcare.com. Follow @armadaRx on Twitter and @armadahealthcare on Instagram.

Contact:
Michelle Haag 
Sr. Marketing Coordinator 
Armada Health Care 
P: 973-564-8004 x273
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