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REGISTER
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8/17/2021
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When:
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August 17, 2021
11:30 AM CDT – 12:30 PM CDT
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Where:
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Online
United States
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Contact:
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MPhA Office
info@mpha.org
651-697-1771
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Pricing:
Members: Complimentary
Non-Members: $25
Description:
This presentation will discuss the key legislative initiatives developed by MPhA and the Minnesota Pharmacy Alliance (MPA) for the 2021-2022 legislative sessions, the successes and challenges of the 2021 session and the strategies to advance those initiatives in the 2022 session.
Learning Objectives:
- List key pharmacy legislative accomplishments for the 2021 Minnesota legislative session.
- Understand the challenges that stood in the way of legislative initiatives that did not pass.
- List key legislative initiatives that will carry into the 2022 session.
REGISTER
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Jeff Lindoo, RPh
Retired
Jeff Lindoo, RPh, grew up in the world of pharmacy. His earliest experience consisted primarily of reading comic books in the back of his Grandfather’s and Father’s pharmacy in rural Wisconsin. He later graduated to responsibility for emptying the trash and finally worked as a clerk, made fountain syrups, scrubbed the floors, and worked as a technician (before the concept of technicians widely existed) in the pharmacy, preparing prescriptions for his Father’s final approval. He has been a member of MPhA since graduating from the NDSU College of Pharmacy in 1974. He worked for Thrifty White Pharmacies from 1974 until his retirement in 2016 and served as staff pharmacist, Pharmacy Manager, Store Manager, District Manager, Vice President of Long Term Care Services and as Vice President of Governmental & Regulatory Affairs. He is a Past President of MPhA and serves as co-chair of the MPhA Public Affairs Committee. He served on the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy from 1996 to 2000. He is a past member of the Minnesota Retailers Association Board of Directors and served as MNRA Board Chair in 2010. He is also a member of APhA and NCPA.
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Buck Humphrey, Hill Capitol Strategies
Buck Humphrey is an experienced government affairs and public relations executive with relationships and a track record with political leaders in Minnesota, the Midwest and the nation’s capital. For more than 25 years, Buck has worked at the intersection of the private and public sectors on issues at the federal, state and local levels. He has worked with governors and legislative leaders. Buck has been on the lobbying team that has passed MAC transparency provisions, the new insulin safety net program and built a bipartisan patient pharmacy network access coalition. He is an experienced lobbyist, knowledgeable about our issues and with a strong desire and commitment to move our agenda.
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Continuing Education:
This presentation is being submitted to the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy for Continuing Education credit approval (one hour).
To receive Board of Pharmacy credits for this program, the following must be completed:
Board of Pharmacy credit processing takes place on the 15th of each month.
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The Minnesota Pharmacists Association is accredited by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. |
Please contact lilym@mpha.org with any technical questions or issues.
Questions? Please contact info@mpha.org with questions about credits.
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