5 Key Sessions and Interviews at McKesson ideaShare 2024

Pharmacy Times will be covering the 2024 McKesson ideaShare conference from June 23 to June 26, 2024, in New Orleans, Louisiana. McKesson ideaShare brings current and future independent pharmacy professionals together from around the country to aid innovation and strengthen the voice of community pharmacy.

Stay tuned on pharmacytimes.com for exclusive session coverage and interviews with presenters, such as:

• An interview with Niki Shah, Vice President of Impact Innovation and Activation at McKesson, who will be discussing initiatives to support health equity. She will discuss how McKesson is supporting community pharmacies in advancing health equity and improve access to care.
• An educational session about women in pharmacy and sharing the journey in pharmacy ownership from Shahida Choudhry, PharmD, owner of Palms Pharmacy in Tampa Florida. She will share her perspective on being a woman in pharmacy and her opinions on the importance of leadership, networking, ownership, and work-life balance.
• An interview with Nancy Lyons, BSPharm, MBA, CDCES, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer of Health Mart, who will be discussing new advocacy initiatives. She will discuss issues community pharmacists should actively advocate for at state and national levels, along with new initiatives that will be announced at McKesson ideaShare.
• A session about impacting your community through community health workers presented by experts and industry advocates. The session will discover how certified pharmacy technicians trained as community health workers have the capacity to serve as public health advocates and promote health equity.
• An interview with Crystal Lennartz, PharmD, MBA, President of Health Mart and Health Mart Atlas, who will be discussing how Health Mart and Health Mart Atlas can support profitability. She will discuss how community pharmacies can balance providing quality care and maintaining a profitable pharmacy.

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