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137th

Annual ConventionPoint Clear, AL

ALABAMA PHARMACY ASSOCIATION

DAILY AGENDASUNDAY, JUNE 10, 201811:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Registration

8:00 – 10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Board of Trustees Meeting

12:30 – 1:15 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . Opening Remarks & 1st Business Session

President’s Remarks – Belinda Ballard, R.Ph.Executive Director’s Report – Louise F. JonesCollege of Pharmacy ReportsHouse of Delegates Reading of ResolutionsCommittee Reports Provided in Writing

1:30 – 2:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Recognition and Treatment of Depression in the Community

Target Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy TechniciansActivity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeaker: Cherry W. Jackson, Pharm.D., FASHP, FCCP, BCPP, Professor of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Auburn University, Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, UAB, Birmingham, AL

ACPE# 0178-0000-18-014-L04-P/T . . . . . . . . . . . . .(1.0 contact hour)

2:30 – 3:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Break/Networking

3:00 – 4:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HR Hot Topic #MeTooTarget Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Activity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeaker: Roger L. Bates, J.D., Hand Arendall LLC, Birmingham, AL ACPE# 0178-0000-18-015-L04-P/T . . . . . . . . . . . . .(1.0 contact hour)

4:00 – 5:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . State Board Update and Panel DiscussionTarget Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Activity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeakers: James Ward, Esq., Attorney, Alabama State Board of Pharmacy; David Darby, R.Ph., President, Alabama State Board of Pharmacy; Eddie Braden, B.S. in Criminal Justice, MPA, Chief Inspector, Alabama State Board of Pharmacy; Susan Alverson, R.Ph., Executive Secretary, Alabama State Board of PharmacyACPE# 0178-0000-18-016-L03-P/T . . . . . . . . . . . .(1.5 contact hours)

4:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Student Orientation/Overview

6:00 – 7:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PAC Mix-n-Mingle Enjoy great company and nibble on heavy hors d’oeuvres at the Opening Reception. As always, the PAC Fundraiser promises to be an exciting event. Will you be one of this year’s winners?

7:30 – 8:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Student Icebreaker

MONDAY, JUNE 11, 20188:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Registration

7:00 – 8:20 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Phamily Pharmacy Breakfast a.k.a. APA’s Wild Kingdom

We’re super excited that Patti Hall from the Gulf Coast Zoo will be back which means we get to call this year’s breakfast APA’s Wild Kingdom. Monkeys, birds, baby tigers – all have been past guests at the APA Pharmacy Phamily Breakfast. You’ll have to show up to see what Zoo friends make the trip this year.

8:40 – 10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . Second Business Session/Keynote Speaker Installation of 2018-2019 OfficersBowl of Hygeia Award PresentationHall of Fame InductionsKeynote Speaker: Kevin BrownWe’re thrilled to have Kevin Brown as this year’s keynote speaker. Kevin will be talking with us about The Hero Effect – Being your best when it matters the most. At the heart of Kevin’s message is a simple, yet powerful philosophy for life that drives every thought, every action and ultimately every result we achieve both personally and professionally.

10:30 – 11:00 a.m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reception

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . Becoming a Person of InfluenceTarget Audience: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, and StudentsActivity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeaker: Edwin Adams, Pharm.D., Author and Executive Coach, Monroe, LAACPE# 0178-0000-18-017-L04-P/T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1 contact hour)

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lunch on your own

12:30 p.m.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .A Golf AffairLakewood Golf ClubThe modified shotgun start begins at 1:00 p.m. Come enjoy a great time on the green!

1:00 – 2:30 p.m. . . . . Cardiovascular Impact of Diabetes MedicationTarget Audience: PharmacistsActivity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeaker: Heather P. Whitley, Pharm.D., BCPS, CDE, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Harrison School of Pharmacy, Auburn, AL; Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Montgomery Family Medicine Residency Program, Baptist Health System, Montgomery, AL ACPE# 0178-0000-18-018-L01-P . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(1.5 contact hours)

2:30 – 3:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Break/Networking

3:00 – 4:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Program Topic: Hepatitis C Target Audience: PharmacistsActivity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeaker: Tiajana Gonzales, Pharm.D., PGY-1 Community Pharmacy Resident, CVS Health, Samford University, Birmingham, AL ACPE# 0178-0000-18-019-L01-P . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(1.5 contact hours)

6:00 – 8:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . .Trade Show Grand Opening & Silent Auction

Make sure you visit all of the exciting vendors at the Trade Show and learn about products and services for your profession. The APAREF will host a Silent Auction with all proceeds benefiting its efforts.

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TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 20188:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Registration

7:00 – 8:15 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . Auburn University Harrison School of Pharmacy Breakfast

All graduates and students of Auburn are invited to attend. Pre-registration required.

7:00 – 8:15 a.m. . . . . . . . . . Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy Breakfast

All graduates and students of Samford are invited to attend. Pre-registration required.

8:30 – 10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trade Show and Silent AuctionMake sure you visit all of the exciting vendors at the Trade Show and learn about products and services for your profession. The APAREF will host a Silent Auction with all proceeds benefiting its efforts.

10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. . . . . . . . .NASPA – NMA Student Pharmacist Self-Care Championship

Target Audience: Pharmacists, Pharmacy Students, and Pharmacy TechniciansActivity Type: Knowledge-basedThis event pits teams from each school of pharmacy against one another as they compete head-to-head in an event similar to a quiz bowl. The Self-Care Championship, which is endowed by Procter & Gamble, promotes interactive learning of self-care topics to the participants as well as the audience in attendance. ACPE# 0178-0000-18-020-L01-P/T . . . . . . . . . . . . .(1.5 contact hour)

12:15 – 1 :45 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . Lunch and Alabama Medicaid UpdateTarget Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.Activity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeaker: Kelli Littlejohn Newman, Pharm.D., Director, Clinical Services and Support, Alabama Medicaid Agency, Montgomery, ALACPE# 0178-0000-18-021-L04-P/T . . . . . . . . . . . . (1.0 contact hour)

2:00 – 3:30 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Topic: Immunization Update Target Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy TechniciansActivity Type: Knowledge-basedSpeaker: Anna Lochamy, Pharm.D., BCACP, Pharmacy Director, Christ Health Center, Birmingham, AL ACPE# 0178-0000-18-022-L06-P . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1.5 contact hours)

3:45 – 5:15 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . House of Delegates MeetingPresiding: Christy Garmon, Pharm.D., Speaker of the HouseReport of the Nominations CommitteeResolutions Discussed

7:00 p.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fat Tuesday BashFeathers, beads, masks, and music - all will be a part of this year’s revelry as we celebrate Mardi Gras in June!

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 20187:30 – 10:00 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Registration

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Breakfast

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Medicare STARs Overview

Target Audience: Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

Activity Type: Knowledge-based


9:15 – 10:15 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Pharmacy Quality Measures:Performance Update



Speaker: Bruce Harris, Pharm.D., Medicare Clinical Pharmacy Manager, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Birmingham, AL


10:15 – 10:30 a.m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Break

10:30 a.m. – Noon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Topic: Pharmacy Law



ACPE# 0178-0000-18-025-L03-P/T . . . . . . . . . . . .(1.5 contact hours)

Noon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Closing Remarks and Adjourn

DAILY AGENDA

TRADE SHOW OPENING & SILENT AUCTIONMonday, June 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Help us celebrate the grand opening of the 2018 Trade Show! This is a great opportunity to meet face-to-face with all of our exhibitors, sample complimentary hors d’oeuvres and bid on items that catch your eye in the APAREF Silent Auction. Don’t miss out on this once-a-year opportunity.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY BREAKFASTTuesday, June 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.For those of you who bleed orange and blue…start your day off with a big “War Eagle” by attending the Auburn Breakfast sponsored by the Auburn Pharmacy Alumni Association and the Harrison School of Pharmacy Office of Development and Alumni Affairs. All graduates and students of Auburn are invited to attend. Please mark on your registration form if you plan to attend. Pre-registration is required.

SAMFORD UNIVERSITY BREAKFASTTuesday, June 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.For those of you who proudly wear red and blue and root for the Bulldogs, you’re invited to attend the Samford Breakfast sponsored by the MSOP Office of Development & Alumni Relations. The breakfast is open to graduates and students of Samford University. Please mark on your registration form if you plan to attend. Pre-registration is required.

FAT TUESDAY BASH Tuesday, June 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00 p.m.Feathers, beads, masks, and music - all will be a part of this year’s revelry as we celebrate Mardi Gras in June! There are a lot of different ways to celebrate Mardi Gras at this year’s Bash. You may want to dress for a ball or dress for a parade. Maybe you want to be the king and queen of your Krewe or a float rider. The best beads may be your claim to fame or you might have the most fantastic mask. AND we know we’ve got some jesters out there as well! Long story short – there‘s no wrong way to celebrate at our Fat Tuesday Bash!

SPECIAL EVENTS

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PAC MIX-N-MINGLE Sunday, June 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6:00 p.m.Join us for APA’s opening reception and PAC Fundraiser event.

PHAMILY PHARMACY BREAKFASTMonday, June 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7:00 – 8:20 a.m.We’re super excited that Patti Hall from the Gulf Coast Zoo will be back which means we get to call this year’s breakfast APA’s Wild Kingdom. Monkeys, birds, baby tigers – all have been past guests at the APA Pharmacy Phamily Breakfast. You’ll have to show up to see what Zoo friends make the trip this year.

SECOND BUSINESS SESSION, AWARDS SESSION, AND KEYNOTE SPEAKERMonday, June 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8:40 – 10:30 a.m.This is always a special session as we recognize individuals who have dedicated their lives to serving others. Join us as we honor this year’s Alabama Pharmacy Hall of Fame inductees and find out who wins the prestigious Bowl of Hygeia for 2018.

We’re thrilled to have Kevin Brown as this year’s keynote speaker. Kevin will be talking with us about The Hero Effect – Being your best when it matters the most. At the heart of Kevin’s message is a simple, yet powerful philosophy for life that drives every thought, every action and ultimately every result we achieve both personally and professionally.

A GOLF AFFAIRMonday, June 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:30 p.m.Don’t miss the excitement of APA’s annual golf tournament. This is a great opportunity to catch up with friends, win prizes, and enjoy a great round of golf on the Azalea Course at the Lakewood Golf Club. The tournament fee is $115 and includes one complimentary drink ticket. Lunch is available to all players for an additional $13. The lunch includes a sandwich, chips and a soft drink or water. Just mark on the

registration form if you’d like lunch. Mulligans will be available for purchase at the tournament.

ADDITIONAL TICKETS FOR SPECIAL EVENTSFull registration includes one ticket to each of the following.Additional Tickets for Special Events Qty. qPAC/Opening Reception $35 ______qPhamily Breakfast Adults: $30 ______qPhamily Breakfast Children 12 and under: $15 ______qTrade Show $30 ______qMedicaid Lunch $40 ______qFat Tuesday Bash Adults: $55 _______qFat Tuesday Bash Children 12 and under: $20 _____qWednesday Morning Breakfast $30 ______Guest Name: _______________________________________

MEALS & EVENTSHelp us plan our meals/events. Please indicate below which functions you will attend. Full Registration provides one ticket to each of the events listed below. Daily registrations include the meals and events for that particular day. If no boxes are selected, we will assume you will not be attending any of the events listed below. Please see box 4 above for additional tickets and include them in your totals below. q I will need vegetarian meal(s).SUNDAY Qty.qPAC/Opening Reception ______MONDAYqPharmacy Phamily Breakfast ______qTrade Show Grand Opening & Silent Auction ______TUESDAYqAuburn University Breakfast (alumni only) ______qSamford University Breakfast (alumni only) ______qMedicaid Lunch ______qFat Tuesday Bash ______WEDNESDAYq Breakfast ______

ANNUAL GOLF AFFAIR Golf Tournament Team Assignments If you want to team up with a particular foursome please list the names and we will make every effort to accommodate your request.Name ______________________________________________Name ______________________________________________Name ______________________________________________qGolf Affair Fee..................................................................$115 per player(Fee includes green fee, shared cart, range balls, and 1 drink ticket)qGolf Affair Lunch..............................................................$13 per player

PAYMENT Total $

qCheck qMasterCard qVisa qAmerican Express qDiscoverCard# ____________________________________________Expiration Date ______________ 3 Digit Code __________ Cardholder’s Signature: ______________________________In order to receive the early bird discount, a complete registration form along with full payment must be received by APA no later than 4 p.m. on May 17, 2018. Mail to: Alabama Pharmacy Association, 1211 Carmichael Way, Montgomery, AL 36106 or Fax to: 334-271-5423

PARTICIPANT INFORMATIONName _____________________________________________Badge Name (if different) _____________________________License # _____________ MM/DD(month/day of birth) ______Address ___________________________________________City, State, Zip ______________________________________Business Name _____________________________________Phone ____________________________________________Fax _______________________________________________ E-mail ____________________________________________NABP e-Profile# _____________________________________

Check those that apply: qFirst time attending APA Annual ConventionqDelegate for House of Delegates

FULL PACKAGE REGISTRATIONEach paid registration includes one ticket for all meals and events.Please mark the fees being paid:APA Member (Pharmacist, Associate) qEarly-Bird Rate (Through May 17, 2018) ...........................$330qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$405APA Member (Pharmacy Technician)qEarly-Bird Rate (Through May 17, 2018) ......................... $180qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$215APA Member (Resident)qEarly-Bird Rate (Through May 17, 2018) ......................... $240qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$305APA Non-MemberqEarly-Bird Rate (Through May 17, 2018) ...........................$430qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$505Guest/Spouse (Non-Pharmacist, No CE credit)qEarly-Bird Rate (Before May 17, 2018) ..............................$215qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$235

Guest Name ________________________________________Each full registration includes one APA 137th Annual Convention t-shirt. Please indicate size(s) and quantity needed below:qS ____ qM ___qL ____qXL ___ q2XL ____ q3XL ____Additional t-shirts Qty. ___ Size(s) ______ @$15.00 each ____

DAILY REGISTRATIONEach paid registration includes one ticket for all meals and events for the day. Please mark the fee(s) being paid.APA Member (Pharmacist, Associate) qEarly-Bird Rate (Before May 17, 2018) .............................. $175qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$200APA Member (Pharmacy Technician)qEarly-Bird Rate (Before May 17, 2018) ..............................$100qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$115APA Member (Resident)qEarly-Bird Rate (Before May 17, 2018) ..............................$130qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$155APA Non-MemberqEarly-Bird Rate (Before May 17, 2018) ..............................$225qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$250Please select the day(s) you will attend:qSunday qMonday qTuesday qWednesday

CONTRIBUTIONSqStudent Sponsorship.......................................Amount $ _____

Register Online at WWW.APARX.ORG

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2018 Annual ConventionREGISTRATION FORM

ADDITIONAL TICKETS FOR SPECIAL EVENTSFull registration includes one ticket to each of the following.Additional Tickets for Special Events Qty.qPAC/Opening Reception $35 ____qPhamily Breakfast $30 ____qTrade Show $30 ____qMedicaid Lunch $40 ____qFat Tuesday Bash $55 _____qWednesday Morning Breakfast $30 _____Guest Name: _____________________________________

PAYMENT Total $ ____________________

qCheck qMasterCard qVisa qAmerican Express qDiscoverCard# _____________________________________________Expiration Date _______________ 3 Digit Code ____________Cardholder’s Signature: _______________________________In order to receive the early bird discount, a complete registration form along with full payment must be received by APA no later than 4 p.m. on May 17, 2018. Mail to: Alabama Pharmacy Association, 1211 Carmichael Way, Montgomery, AL 36106 or Fax to: 334-271-5423

PARTICIPANT INFORMATION

Name _____________________________________________Badge Name (if different) ____________________________Address ___________________________________________City, State, Zip ______________________________________Phone ____________________________________________E-mail ____________________________________________School ____________________________________________Graduation Year ______________________________________

qFirst time attending APA Annual Convention

FULL PACKAGE REGISTRATIONEach paid registration includes one ticket for all meals and events )(except Medicaid Luncheon.) Please mark the fees being paid:APA Student Member qEarly-Bird Rate (Through May 17, 2018) ........................... $170qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$210Student registration does not include a ticket to the Medicaid luncheon. Tickets may be purchased separately.Each full registration includes one APA 137th Annual Convention t-shirt. Please indicate size(s) and quantity needed below:qS ____ qM ___qL ____qXL ___ q2XL ____ q3XL ____

Additional t-shirts Qty. ___ Size(s) ______ @$15.00 each ____

DAILY REGISTRATIONEach paid registration includes one ticket for all meals and events (except for the Medicaid Luncheon) for the day. Please mark the fee(s) being paid.

APA Student Member qEarly-Bird Rate (Through May 17, 2018) .............................$95qOn-Site and After May 17, 2018 ........................................$115Please select the day(s) you will attend:qSunday qMonday qTuesday qWednesday

HOTEL ROOMS (FOR STUDENTS ONLY)q I will need a student room. APA is pleased to provide hotel rooms for student members at no cost as long as funding is available. First come, first served.Please check nights that you will need a hotel room:qSunday qMonday qTuesdayPlease list three individuals that you would like to share a room with:Name ______________________________________________Name ______________________________________________Name ______________________________________________APA will be making the room reservations for student rooms. You do not need to contact the hotel. We will do our best to accommodate roommate requests. Co-ed rooms arrangements will not be available for APA sponsored rooms.

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MEALS & EVENTSHelp us plan our meals/events. Please indicate below which functions you will attend. Full Registration provides one ticket to each of the events listed below. Daily registrations include the meals and events for that particular day. If no boxes are selected, we will assume you will not be attending any of the events listed below. Please see box 5 above for additional tickets and include them in your totals below. q I will need vegetarian meal(s).Sunday Qty.qPAC/Opening Reception _______MondayqPharmacy Phamily Breakfast _______qTrade Show Grand Opening & Silent Auction _______TuesdayqAuburn University Breakfast (alumni/students only) _______qSamford University Breakfast (alumni/students only) _______qFat Tuesday Bash _______Wednesdayq Breakfast _______

ANNUAL GOLF AFFAIR Golf Tournament Team Assignments If you want to team up with a particular foursome please list the names and we will make every effort to accommodate your request.Name ______________________________________________Name ______________________________________________Name ______________________________________________qGolf Affair Fee...............................................................$115 per player

(Fee includes green fee, shared cart, range balls, and 1 drink ticket)qGolf Affair Lunch..............................................................$13 per player

Register Online at WWW.APARX.ORG

2018 Annual ConventionSTUDENT REGISTRATION FORM

REGISTRATIONThe APA Registration Desk will be open during the following hours:Sunday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Monday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Tuesday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Wednesday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

SESSION HANDOUTSHandouts will be posted on the APA website as they become available so you can print them ahead of time for the convention.

TARGET AUDIENCEPrograms at the APA Annual Convention & Trade Show have been planned to meet the needs of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy students in a variety of practice settings, as well as the pharmaceutical industry and academia. Courses appropriate for pharmacist and student participation will be designated by an ACPE universal program number ending in the letter “P.” Courses appropriate for pharmacy technician participation will be designated by an ACPE universal program number ending in the letter “T”. ACPE requires providers to indicate an activity type for all education sessions. Sessions are designated as knowledge-based activities, application-based activities or practice-based activities.

ACCREDITATION / CPE MONITORThe Alabama Pharmacy Association Research and Education Foundation is accredited by the

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

In order to receive credit for programs you must provide APA with your NABP e-Profile ID as well as the month and day of your date of birth. In addition, you must sign-in at the beginning of the program and complete an evaluation form at the conclusion of the program. No exceptions. Your credit will be uploaded to CPE Monitor within four weeks of the program. You must provide APA with all required information within 60 days of the program to receive credit. APA cannot award CE credit after 60 days.

If you do not have an e-Profile ID you may register for one by visiting www.myCPEmonitor.net.

CONSULTANT CREDITAPA will post on the website (www.aparx.org) the programs approved for consultant credit by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy. APA will request consultant credit for educational programs totaling six (6) hours.

CONVENTION REGISTRATION CANCELLATION POLICYAll Annual Convention cancellations must be sent to APA in writing. Cancellations received by 4 p.m. on May 25, 2018 will be assessed a $25.00 administrative fee. Cancellations made after May 25, 2018, no shows, or changes made onsite to registration will not be refunded. Refunds will not be given for inclement weather.

HOTEL RESERVATIONSReserve your room at the Grand Hotel Marriott Resort, Golf Club & Spa today by calling 1-800-544-9933 or 1-251-928-9201 and telling them you’re with APA or by going online at www.aparx.org and following our reservation link.

APA has secured a room rate of $209 for resort view rooms and $249 for Bayview rooms. The room rates do not include taxes and fees. The cut-off date for room reservations is Friday, May 11, 2018, after which rooms will be sold on a space-available basis. All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card.

STUDENT SPONSORSHIPSAPA appreciates your support in helping to offset student convention expenses. Donations will be used to provide free hotel accommodations for APA student members. Donations in any amount are appreciated and should be marked on the registration form. APA ANNUAL GOLF AFFAIR - MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2018Lunch available at 12:30 P.M. I Tee off at 1:00 P.M. (Shotgun start)Registration Fee: $115 per player (Fee includes green fee, shared cart, range balls and 1 drink ticket)Lunch Fee: $13 per person

APA STOREAttention all shoppers! The APA store will be open during convention and will be jam packed with APA t-shirts, cups, polos, peeper keepers, koozies, and more! Come see what’s new for 2018!

GENERAL CONVENTION INFORMATION

The Krewe of APA invites you to help us celebrate Mardi Gras in June. Make plans now to join in the festivities and merrymaking that will be the 137th APA Annual Convention and Trade Show at the Grand Hotel Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa on June 10th – June 13th.

If you’ve been to an annual convention recently you already know that this is where you want to be to connect with friends and colleagues, check out the newest products and services and learn a few things from really interesting people in our CPE programs. You’re not going to want to miss this year’s keynote speaker either. Kevin Brown is going to talk to us about The Hero Effect - being our best when it matters the most.

Now back to the revelry. We hope you’ll grab your beads and mask and help celebrate at our Fat Tuesday bash. In short, whether you’re dressed for a ball, dressed as the King and Queen of your Krewe, or dressed to watch a parade we look forward to seeing you! Laissez les bons temps rouler!

Belinda Ballard2017-2018 President

Alabama Pharmacy Association 2018 Annual Convention and Trade ShowJune 10-13, The Grand Hotel Marriott Resort • Point Clear, AL

Alabama Pharmacy Association Research and Education Foundation1211 Carmichael Way Montgomery, Alabama 36106-3672 334.271.4222 www.aparx.org

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