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Understanding Our Role in the Supply Chain

Pharmaceutical distributors ensure the safe, secure and efficient delivery of medicines to pharmacies, hospitals and long-term care facilities, among others.

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AAOA Celebrates One Year

HDA-convened coalition continues to raise awareness of prescription opioid safe use, storage and disposal.

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Business and Leadership Conference

Join us June 2-5, 2019, in Orlando, Fla.

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Convene

HDA’s professional development program connects industry colleagues, fosters career development in the pharmaceutical supply chain and engages the industry’s emerging leaders.

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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC) is the world's largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners. The Company also serves dental laboratories, government and institutional health care clinics, and other alternate care sites. A Fortune 500^® Company and a member of the S&P 500^® and the NASDAQ 100^® indexes, Henry Schein employs nearly 19,000 Team Schein Members and serves more than one million customers.

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IN THE NEWS

March 12, 2019

Five HDA Member Companies Honored with 2019 Distribution Management Award for the MediLedger Project

March 12, 2019

HDA Presents Distribution Management Award for Industry Leadership to Scott Mooney of McKesson Corporation

February 27, 2019

HDA Statement on Enhanced DEA ARCOS Data Monitoring

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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...