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Rising to the Challenge of COVID-19

From the early surges of COVID-19 to vaccine distribution, distributors are bringing forward lessons learned of the pandemic response.

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The Logistics Experts of Healthcare

HDA members are the backbone of the U.S. healthcare ecosystem, connecting approximately 1,400 manufacturers with 180,000+ providers.

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HDA Factbook

An estimated 93 percent of the country’s prescription medicines and healthcare products move through HDA distributors. Get the latest industry trends.

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2021 Distribution Management Conference and Expo

2021 DMC and Expo

Our annual educational event will now take place in person from Tuesday, August 10 to Friday, August 13 at the JW Marriott Indianapolis.

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FEATURED UPCOMING EVENTS

2021 Distribution Management Conference and Expo

August 10 to 13, 2021 | JW Marriott Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Ind.

The Distribution Management Conference and Expo is HDA's largest supply chain education event, attended by 600 manufacturers, distributors, consultants and third parties who keep the pharmaceutical distribution...

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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Richie Pharmacal, located in Glasgow, Ky., was established in 1972 by Elmer L. Richie. We are one of the oldest generic distributors in the industry today. We offer a staff with more than 100 years of combined experience to efficiently service our wide customer base.

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IN THE NEWS

January 13, 2021

HDA Research Foundation Names Supply Chain Scholars

December 18, 2020

HDA Statement on FDA Authorization of Moderna Vaccine

December 3, 2020

HDA Pharmaceutical Distributors Manage 93 Percent of 2019 U.S. Sales

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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...