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International Pharmaceutical Distribution Conference

Join HDA, pharmalog.ch, GIRP and IFPW on Oct. 16-17, 2017, in Geneva, Switzerland.

Advocate

We promote public policies, standards and business innovations that lead to a safer and more efficient healthcare supply chain.

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Educate

We offer industry knowledge and best practices to help those in the healthcare supply chain adapt to and navigate a dynamic business environment.

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Experience

140 years of pharmaceutical distribution education, leadership and advocacy.

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Traceability Seminar

Join us November 8-10 in Washington, D.C.

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FEATURED UPCOMING EVENTS

2017 International Pharmaceutical Distribution Conference

October 16 to 17, 2017 | Grand Hotel Kempinski Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

Hosted in Geneva, Switzerland, HDA's fourth annual International Pharmaceutical Distribution Conference (IPDC) will bring together pharmaceutical distributors and manufacturers from around the globe to...

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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

VaxServe, a sanofi pasteur company, is a national healthcare supplier supporting primary healthcare practices, community immunization providers, immunizing pharmacies, travel clinics and corporations.

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IN THE NEWS

July 12, 2017

HDA's Gray Calls for Systemic Response to Opioid Abuse in Op-Ed

July 10, 2017

HDA To Host Fourth Annual International Pharmaceutical Distribution Conference in Geneva

June 13, 2017

Upsher-Smith's Michael J. McBride Honored With the 2017 Nexus Award for Lifetime Achievement

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ISSUES IN DISTRIBUTION

Pharmaceutical Traceability

HDA is now leading industry efforts to implement the 2013 Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) that replaced a 50-state patchwork of pedigree requirements with one federal solution to trace prescription...

Prescription Drug Abuse and Diversion

HDA and our primary pharmaceutical distributor members are committed to bringing industry and government together to tackle our nation’s complex prescription drug abuse and diversion epidemic, a serious...

Importation of Prescription Medicines

HDA opposes permitting the importation into the U.S. of pharmaceuticals sold or designated for sale in foreign countries. HDA firmly believes that allowing importation increases the likelihood of counterfeit...

Taxes

HDA opposes repeal of the Last in, First Out (LIFO) accounting method and establishment of gross receipts taxes. Healthcare distribution represents a high-volume, low-profit margin business that is impacted...