The AMCP-Pacific Chapter would like to invite you to participate in the 6th Annual AMCP Western Region Managed Care Student Conference to be held on June 22nd and 23rd at Western University in Pomona, CA. This conference is an invaluable chance for students to learn more about Managed Care and the various opportunities it has to offer to you and to the world of pharmacy.
This conference composes of student-oriented lectures and educational programs with the participation of a wide variety of pharmacist speakers, numbering up to 22 different pharmacists, who will touch upon numerous topics which include but not limited to industry, health plans, management, policy, and health economics. In addition, Day 2 of the conference will be dedicated to networking and information regarding residencies and fellowship; topics that are invaluable to students interesting in pursuing these career goals in the future. Also, this conference is open to student pharmacists from universities throughout the West Coast, which opens up an incredible chance for students to network with them and with pharmacists throughout the Coast. The registration fee for attendance is a non-refundable $45 per person. This fee will cover all meals at the event, which includes a dinner + wine reception following the event, where additional practicing pharmacists in Managed Care will be invited to join for additional networking opportunities. Lodging can be found at The Aryes Hotel in Chino Hills for a discounted price of 89$ a night for students attending this conference. For registration and more info regarding the event, please visit their website at http://amcpwrc2013.weebly.com. Information and link in regards to booking a room at the Aryes Hotel can also be found at the website. The deadline for registering is June 12th, 2013. If you are interested, it is highly suggested that you register as soon as possible as there will be a limited amount of seating available. Please take the most out of this opportunity to not only learn more about our profession, but to also network with both students and pharmacists spanning the West Coast. Also, for AMCP members, this is a wonderful opportunity to complete the conference requirement that is mandatory to received Honor Cord Credit. Sign up now and represent the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy at this event. For students interested in this conference, linked below is an Interest Spreadsheet. Please fill this out to figure out rides, flights, or living arrangements. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AkgVUDPSGynrdGlMS2U3RS0za0dCT0VHWEY3YUlYLWc&usp=sharing Thanks you, and I hope to see you all there!
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