Concierge Congress


August 12-13, 2022 | Chicago, Illinois

Conferences & Symposiums

Summary

The agenda for the 2022 Concierge Congress is all about YOU, including presentations by your peers and discussions on the hottest compounding topics in their parts of the country, clinical and marketing tips and techniques, and what’s working or not working in their pharmacies. Don’t leave until Sunday! You won’t want to miss the full 2 days of ideas to grow your practice as well as the fun fellowship activity on Friday night.

Group discussions and networking roundtables will ensure you get plenty of networking time with your fellow Concierge Group members, as well as other members outside of your Group!

Agenda

Thursday, Aug. 11
3-7 PM Facilitator Training
Concierge Group Dinners (On Your Own)
Friday, Aug. 12  
9:00 AM Opening Announcements
9:15 AM

Keynote: Get Your Head Out of Your Bottom Line – Jackie Dryden

Jackie Dryden is the Chief Purpose Architect with Savage Brands, and the author of a new book called Get Your Head Out of Your Bottom Line: And Build Your Brand on Purpose! During this presentation, Jackie will discuss how to build a brand and a culture base on a true purpose, versus simply focusing on profits. She will share what a pharmacy can stand to gain from building a culture of purpose, and detail her three-step process: FOCUS, FILTER, FUSE!

10:30 AM

Break

10:45 AM

What If?...Emergency Succession Plan and Exit Strategy – Kevin Borg, PharmD; Michelle Moser, RPh, FACA, FACVP

What if you wanted to retire in 5 years? Do you have an exit strategy in place to make that happen? What if you had a life-changing emergency and were not able to go into the pharmacy tomorrow. Do you have an emergency succession plan in place? In this session, you will learn best practices to craft an exit strategy plan and craft an emergency succession plan.

11:45 AM

Member Pearls Panel – Ashley Barton, CPhT; Dennis Wong, BSc (Pharm), FAARFM, CCN, ABAAHP, IFMCP

12:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM

Quality and Compliance Update  Matt Martin, PharmD, BCSCP

2:45 PM Break
3:00 PM

Marketer/Pharmacist Relationship, Using Social Media to Promote Your Pharmacy, and Clinical Pearls  Jeff Barris, PharmD; Marci Bencomo

3:30 PM
4:30 PM
Top 3 Pearls Group Share
Adjourn
5:30 PM

Reception, Dinner and Group Activity

Are you ready to be a part of an exclusive PCCA Game Show? Come join the fun with your Groups and colleagues to have a night full of laughter and competition. Start the night off with a reception and networking before the games begin! Are you “In It to Win It”?

Saturday, Aug. 13
9:00 AM Opening Announcements
9:10 AM

Elevating the Role of the Technician – Leona Scorgie

9:45 AM

MedSpas: A New Idea for Compounders – Jim Hrncir, RPh

10:30 AM Break
10:45 AM

Wound Care Case Studies and the Use of LDN in Pets – Kevin Oberlander, RPh; Kevin Hoey, RPh

11:45 AM Public Affairs Update – Lizzie Harbin
12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM What’s Hot in Compounding: Business Trends – Bryan Prescott, PharmD, MBA
1:30 PM

What's Hot in Compounding: Clinical Trends – Sebastian Denison, RPh, FAARM (cand.)

2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM

Compound Your Wealth: Pharmacy Accounting and Tax Strategies – Scotty Sykes

Compounding pharmacies are unique in many aspects but one area that is no different than any other pharmacy is fundamental accounting. The fundamentals are critical to maximizing your profit and cash flow opportunities. This presentation will discuss the best practices in pharmacy accounting, tax strategies in an ever-changing tax environment and how to maximize cash flow.

3:45 PM

Taking Action on Monday Morning

4:00 PM

Adjourn / Concierge Group Dinners (On Your Own)

Speakers

Jackie Dryden

Scotty W. Sykes, CPA, CFP®

Ashley Barton, CPhT

Kevin Borg, PharmD

Kevin Hoey, RPh

Jim Hrncir, RPh

Michelle Moser, RPh, FACA, FACVP

Kevin Oberlander, RPh

Leona Scorgie, RPhT

Dennis Wong, BSc (Pharm), FAARFM, CCN, ABAAHP, IFMCP

Sebastian Denison, RPh, FAARM (cand.)

Lizzie Harbin

Matt Martin, PharmD, BCSCP

Erin Michael, MBA, MS, CPhT

Bryan Prescott, PharmD, MBA


Accommodations

Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile
633 North St. Clair Street, Chicago, IL 60611
312.787.1234

PCCA Rate: $229/night

Book Hotel

Book before July 19, 2022, to get the discounted rate for your hotel stay. Rooms and rates are based on availability. If you miss the hotel cutoff date, you will need to book your room at another nearby hotel unless there are rooms still available.

Pricing

$1,295.00

Per Registrant

Early Bird: $1,295.00
until July 19

Regular Price: $1,395.00

BILLING AND CANCELLATION POLICY
Credit cards will be billed immediately. Full refunds available through Friday, July 1, 2022. No refunds will be provided after July 1 for event cancellations. 

IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE
An email that includes educational app details will be sent to all in-person registrants one week before the event begins. Full instructions will be included in the email.

MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE
PCCA takes great pride in developing the highest quality educational programs and providing top-notch networking and sharing opportunities at our events. More than 98 percent of all attendees give our programs an “A” grade, so we’re confident that you will benefit from program content as well as the helpfulness of PCCA staff at every event. However, we want to back this up with more than just words. So, our policy is to provide you with a full refund of the purchase price of the program if it hasn’t met your educational goals.

If you are unsatisfied with our education content, your refund must be requested within 14 days of the completion of the program. To request a refund, email education@pccarx.com and include the attendee name, email address, phone number, program attended and a detailed explanation of why a refund is being requested. All refunds will be issued according to the original payment method.