3-Day Livestream Salon

Compounding Pharmacies:

Achieving Quality through Processes and Procedures

DATE: August 18, 19, 20 2020

Agenda-at-a-Glance

503A Track

August 18
12:30 Role of Compounding Pharmacies Post Covid-19: Capabilities, Liabilities and Emergency Response to Pandemics and Epidemics Gail Bormel, Associate Director for Compounding, FDA (Acting)
1:30 503 A & B: Inspection Preparation and Response Rachael G. Ponitkes, Partner, Reed Smith LLP 
2:30 Stability Testing; Science and Compliance Thomas C. Kupiec, Ph.D, President, CEO, ARL Bio Pharma, DNA Solutions, Inc., The Kupiec Group LLC 
3:30 Round Table Discussions
Process Validation Design and Execution Kristopher Le, CEO and Principal Consultant, AMICUS cGMP Consulting
How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Neglected Processes That Will Trip You Up with DEA Carlos M. Aquino, Compliance Consultant & Founder, PharmaDiversion LLC
Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic

 

August 19

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12:30 Establishing Process that Ensure Quality through Training Programs Seth DePasquale, Founder, BET Pharm
1:30 Fireside Chat: Industry Response to Covid-19

Lee H. Rosebush, Partner, Baker Hostetler LLC, Ian Deveau, Division Director (Acting) FDA/CDER, Gabrielle Coselle,Policy Analyst, FDA. Thomas C. Kupiec, Ph.D., President/CEO, ARL Bio Pharma, DNA Solutions, Inc., The Kupiec Group LLC

2:30  Managing Information for Compliance, Surveys and Inspections Jonathan Ogurchak, Founder, CEO, Stack LLC
3:30 Round Table Discussions
Managing a Post Covid-19 Workforce Alexander Pytlarz, Pharmacist, President of Operations, Infuserve America 
Environmental Monitoring Performance Qualification and Risk Based Sampling Kristopher Le, CEO and Principal Consultant, AMICUS cGMP Consulting
Review Best Practices for Stability Testing and Beyond Use Dating Helen McKnight, PharmD,MBA,BCSCP, Director of Pharmacy, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy
Best Practices for Standardizing Compliance Processes for 503A’s Gina Gilsoul, Quality Control Officer, Union Avenue Compounding Pharmacy 
Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic
4:30 Networking Cocktail
August 20
12:30 PANEL: How to Integrate Compliance Procedures into Business Activities Karla Palmer, Director, Hyman, Phelps and McNamara PC 
1:30 503A: Facility Design and Engineering for USP Compliance Bryan Prince, Compounding Workflow & Lab Design Specialist, Lab: Red Pharmacy Consultants 
3:30 Round Table Discussions
How to Carry-Out FDA Recommended Automation on A Budget Jill Hunter, RPh, MBA, Founder, UpLevel To Lead 
How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Compounding a Controlled Substanc Carlos M. Aquino, Compliance Consultant & Founder, PharmaDiversion LLC
Managing Reclassification of Drugs to Biologics Karla Palmer, Director, Hyman, Phelps and McNamara PC 
New Draft Guidance About Veterinary Compounds Rachael G. Ponitkes, Partner, Reed Smith LLP 
California Board of Pharmacy Regulations (503a and 503b) Melissa Stefko, Vice President of Quality Assurance, Wells Pharmacy Network, LLC 
Discussion on Transitioning from A 503A to 503B Pharmacy Kim Kieffer, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Empower Pharmacy 
Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic

503B Track

August 18
12:30 Role of Compounding Pharmacies Post Covid-19: Capabilities, Liabilities and Emergency Response to Pandemics and Epidemics Gail Bormel, Associate Director for Compounding, FDA (Acting)
1:30 503 A & B: Inspection Preparation and Response Rachael G. Ponitkes, Partner, Reed Smith LLP 
2:30 Stability Testing; Science and Compliance Thomas C. Kupiec, Ph.D, President, CEO, ARL Bio Pharma, DNA Solutions, Inc., The Kupiec Group LLC 
3:30 Round Table Discussions
Process Validation Design and Execution Kristopher Le, CEO and Principal Consultant, AMICUS cGMP Consulting 
How to Address Concerns Raised by FDA With A Limited Budget Lee H. Rosebush,, Partner, Baker Hostetler LLC 
How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Neglected Processes That Will Trip You Up with DEA Carlos M. Aquino, Compliance Consultant & Founder, PharmaDiversion LLC
Moving from a 503B to a Generic Drug Manufacturer Syed Saleem DPh, MBA, Director, Pharmacist in Charge, Right Value Drug 
Design and Workflow for Compounding Safety Alexander Pytlarz, Pharmacist, President of Operations, Infuserve America 
Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic
August 19
12:30 Establishing Process that Ensure Quality through Training Programs Seth DePasquale, Founder, BET Pharm
1:30 Fireside Chat: Industry Response to Covid-19 Lee H. Rosebush, Partner, Baker Hostetler LLC, Ian Deveau, Division Director (Acting) FDA/CDER, Gabrielle Coselle,Policy Analyst, FDA. Thomas C. Kupiec, Ph.D., President/CEO, ARL Bio Pharma, DNA Solutions, Inc., The Kupiec Group LLC
2:30 TBA (GMP) Ian Deveau, Division Director (Acting) FDA/CDER
3:30 Round Table Discussions
Managing a Post Covid-19 Workforce Alexander Pytlarz, Pharmacist, President of Operations, Infuserve America 
Environmental Monitoring Performance Qualification and Risk Based Sampling Kristopher Le, CEO and Principal Consultant, AMICUS cGMP Consulting
Review Best Practices for Stability Testing and Beyond Use Dating Helen McKnight, PharmD,MBA,BCSCP, Director of Pharmacy, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy
How to Move from a USP to a GMP Mentality Kim Kieffer, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Empower Pharmacy
Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic
4:30 Networking Cocktail

 

August 20
12:30 PANEL: How to Integrate Compliance Procedures into Business Activities Karla Palmer, Director, Hyman, Phelps and McNamara PC
1:30 503B: Optimal Facility Design: Buy or Build Rick Meyer, President, Superior Laboratory Services, Inc.
2:30 Panel: Successfully Negotiating State and Federal Regulatory Agencies Travis A. Leeah, VP Clinical Services and Pharmacist in Charge, QuVA Pharma Inc
3:30 Round Table Discussions
How to Carry-Out FDA Recommended Automation on A Budget Jill Hunter, RPh, MBA, Founder, UpLevel To Lead 
How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Compounding a Controlled Substanc Carlos M. Aquino, Compliance Consultant & Founder, PharmaDiversion LLC
Managing Reclassification of Drugs to Biologics Karla Palmer, Director, Hyman, Phelps and McNamara PC 
Discussion on Transitioning from A 503A to 503B Pharmacy Kim Kieffer, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Empower Pharmacy
New Draft Guidance About Veterinary Compounds Rachael G. Ponitkes, Partner, Reed Smith LLP 
California Board of Pharmacy Regulations (503A and 503B) Melissa Stefko, Vice President of Quality Assurance, Wells Pharmacy Network, LLC 

Hospital Pharmacies Track

August 18
12:30 Role of Compounding Pharmacies Post Covid-19: Capabilities, Liabilities and Emergency Response to Pandemics and Epidemics Gail Bormel, Associate Director for Compounding, FDA (Acting)
1:30 Hospital Pharmacies: Inspection Preparation and Response Helen McKnight, PharmD,MBA,BCSCP, Director of Pharmacy, Princeton Baptist Medical Center
2:30 Stability Testing; Science and Compliance Thomas C. Kupiec, Ph.D, President, CEO, ARL Bio Pharma, DNA Solutions, Inc., The Kupiec Group LLC
3:30 Round Table Discussions
Process Validation Design and Execution Kristopher Le, CEO and Principal Consultant, AMICUS cGMP Consulting
Continually Improve Sterile Compounding Practice using In-House data and QBD Methods Robert B. MacArthur, PharmD, MS, BCSCP, Director of Pharmacy, The Rockefeller University Hospital
Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic
August 19
12:30 Establishing Process that Ensure Quality through Training Programs Seth DePasquale, Founder, BET Pharm
1:30 Fireside Chat: Industry Response to Covid-19 Lee H. Rosebush, Partner, Baker Hostetler LLC, Ian Deveau, Division Director (Acting) FDA/CDER, Gabrielle Coselle,Policy Analyst, FDA. Thomas C. Kupiec, Ph.D., President/CEO, ARL Bio Pharma, DNA Solutions, Inc., The Kupiec Group LLC
2:30 TBA (GMP) Ian Deveau, Division Director (Acting) FDA/CDER
3:30 Round Table Discussions
Managing a Post Covid-19 Workforce Alexander Pytlarz, Pharmacist, President of Operations, Infuserve America 
Environmental Monitoring Performance Qualification and Risk Based Sampling Kristopher Le, CEO and Principal Consultant, AMICUS cGMP Consulting 
Review Best Practices for Stability Testing and Beyond Use Dating Helen McKnight, PharmD,MBA,BCSCP, Director of Pharmacy, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Deptartment of Pharmacy
Examine Participants’ Challenges and Solutions to Addressing Hospital Drug Shortages Nicholas Capote, Pharmacy Manager, Tufts Medical Center 
Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic
4:30 Networking Cocktail

 

August 20
12:30 PANEL: How to Integrate Compliance Procedures into Business Activities Karla Palmer, Director, Hyman, Phelps and McNamara PC 
1:30 503B: Optimal Facility Design: Buy or Build Rick Meyer, President, Superior Laboratory Services, Inc. 
2:30 Panel: Successfully Negotiating State and Federal Regulatory Agencies Travis A. Leeah, VP Clinical Services and Pharmacist in Charge, QuVA Pharma Inc 
3:30 Round Table Discussions  
How to Carry-Out FDA Recommended Automation on A Budget Jill Hunter, RPh, MBA, Founder, UpLevel To Lead 
  How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Compounding a Controlled Substanc Carlos M. Aquino, Compliance Consultant & Founder, PharmaDiversion LLC
  Managing Reclassification of Drugs to Biologics Karla Palmer, Director, Hyman, Phelps and McNamara PC 
  New Draft Guidance About Veterinary Compounds Rachael G. Ponitkes, Partner, Reed Smith LLP 
  Attendee Suggested Session Submit a topic

 

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Who Should Attend

Quality Assurance

General Counsel

Quality Control

Pharmacy Services

Pharmacy Operations

Facilities Management

Owner / President / CEO

Supervising pharmacist or non-pharmacist manager equivalent

Compliance

Facility manager

Policy and Regulatory Affairs

Infection control lead

Legal

Process improvement

Industries

503A Pharmacies

503B Pharmacies

Hospital Pharmacies

Sessions

Round Tables

  • Establishing Process that Ensure Quality through Training Programs
  • Role of Compounding Pharmacies Post Covid-19: Capabilities, Liabilities and Emergency Response to Pandemics and Epidemics
  • How to Integrate Compliance Procedures into Business Activities
  • 503 A & B: Inspection Preparation and Response
  • Looking to The Future of Inspections by FDA And Pharmacy State Boards
  • Design and Workflow for Compounding Safety
  • Transitioning From a 503A to 503B Pharmacy
  • How to Address Concerns Raised by FDA With A Limited Budget
  • How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Compounding a Controlled Substance
  • Managing a Post Covid-19 Workforce
  • Discussion on Transitioning from A 503A to 503B Pharmacy

Speakers

Keynote

Gail Bormel

Gail Bormel

Associate Director for Compounding at FDA (acting)

Keynote

Role of Compounding Pharmacies Post Covid-19: Capabilities, Liabilities and Emergency Response to Pandemics and Epidemics

  • Discuss FDA expectations around compounding products in times of urgencies like pandemics
  • Review ways of managing promotional compliance associated with compounded pharmaceuticals
  • Outline innovations and updates based on COVID learnings

Panelist, Speaker

Ian Deveau

Ian Deveau

Division Director (Acting) at FDA/CDER

Sessions

Fireside Chat: Industry Response to Covid-19

– Identify how have compounding pharmacies and outsourcing helped during this pandemic

– Compare and contrast how the relationship between these facilities and FDA changed during the pandemic

–  Looking backwards, summarize what could have been done differently to prepare us

– Discuss where things are heading post covid

Presentation: GMP – details to be announced

Panelist

Gabrielle Cosel

Gabrielle Cosel

Policy Analyst, FDA

Session

Fireside Chat: Industry Response to Covid-19

–  Identify how have compounding pharmacies and outsourcing helped during this pandemic

– Compare and contrast how the relationship between these facilities and FDA changed during the pandemic

– Looking backwards, summarize what could have been done differently to prepare us

–  Discuss where things are heading post covid

Speaker, Round Table Moderator

Helen E. McKnight, PharmD, MBA, BCSCP

Helen E. McKnight, PharmD, MBA, BCSCP

Director of Pharmacy, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Department of Pharmacy

Session

Presentation:Hospital Pharmacies: Inspection Preparation and Response

Round Table: Review Best Practices for Stability Testing and Beyond Use Datings

Speaker and Round Table Moderator

Rachael G. Pontikes

Rachael G. Pontikes

Partner, Reed Smith LLP

Session

Presentation: 503 A & B: Inspection Preparation and Response

Round Table:  New Draft Guidance About Veterinary Compounds

Round Table and Panel Moderator

Lee H. Rosebush

Lee H. Rosebush

Partner, Baker Hostetler LLP

Session
  • PANEL: Industry Response to Covid-19
  • How to Address Concerns Raised by FDA With A Limited Budget

Round Table Moderator, Panelist

Kimberly Kieffer

Kimberly Kieffer

Director of Regulatory Affairs, Empower Pharmacy

Session

Round Table: How to Move from a USP to a GMP Mentality

Panel: How to Integrate Compliance Procedures into Business Activities

Round Table: Discussion on Transitioning from A 503A to 503B Pharmacy

Speakers

Speaker

Lee H. Rosebush

Lee H. Rosebush

Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP

Session

How to Carry-Out FDA Recommended Automation on A Budget

Understand the importance of working with the CFO to establish minimum ROI

Establish vendors as partners and work with them on options; full automation, semi-automated or digital assistant

Review implementation strategies and required inhouse and by manufacturer validation as well as SOPs and training

Speaker

Jill Hunter, RPh, MBA,

Jill Hunter, RPh, MBA,

Founder, UpLevel To Lead

Session

How to Carry-Out FDA Recommended Automation on A Budget

Understand the importance of working with the CFO to establish minimum ROI

Establish vendors as partners and work with them on options; full automation, semi-automated or digital assistant

Review implementation strategies and required inhouse and by manufacturer validation as well as SOPs and training

Speaker

Alain Frix

Alain Frix

Advisor, CT Supply Chain Design & Management @ Chorus, Eli Lilly and Company

Session

Opportuities in investigative drug development with Pharma

Speaker

Darshan Kulkarni Pharm.D, MS, Esq

Darshan Kulkarni Pharm.D, MS, Esq

General Counsel & Chief Compliance Office at Embedded Healthcare

Session

Compliance, Fraud and Your Outsourced Sales Teams

Speaker

Shaun Noorian

Shaun Noorian

Founder & CEO, Empower Pharmacy

Session

Moving from a 503A to a 503B

Speaker

Lauren Aller

Lauren Aller

VP of Compounding Operations at Clinical Compound Pharmacy

Session

Marketing: Details to be announced

Speaker

Greg McKettrick RPh

Greg McKettrick RPh

Director of Business Development Stanley Specialty Pharmacy

Session

Case Study: Marking – Details to be announced

Speaker

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