Summit at a Glance
Advancing Specialty Pharmacotherapy: Evidence-Based Strategies Across Complex Therapeutic Landscapes
This program focuses on disseminating emerging clinical evidence and comprehensive oral and intravenous pharmacotherapy management strategies across multiple specialties. Rapid growth in specialty therapies, increasing treatment complexity, and advances in diagnostics and precision medicine have significantly expanded the therapeutic landscape, requiring close clinical and operational oversight.
Given the pace of scientific advancement, pharmacists must be equipped with timely, evidence-based education to support optimal therapy selection and sequencing. This summit emphasizes best practices that address patient access challenges while improving operational efficiency and value for provider organizations.
The program convenes subject matter experts and regional leaders to explore both clinical and practical considerations related to emerging specialty pharmaceuticals across oncology and malignant hematology, as well as therapeutic advancements in neurology, cardiology, and endocrinology, among others. Content highlights the pharmacist’s role in optimizing adherence and therapy management, including biosimilars, 505(b)(2) products, intravenous and subcutaneous formulations, and bispecific therapies. Additional discussions address payer authorization, drug utilization management, and practice expansion opportunities driven by the continued growth of specialty infusion. All with the goal of advancing practical, evidence-based approaches that connect patients with innovative therapeutics while supporting high-quality, sustainable care delivery for provider organizations.
Meet The Program Directors
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Kirollos S. Hanna, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP, FACCC, FAPO
Director of Pharmacy | Minnesota Oncology
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Minneapolis, MN
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Jorge J. Garcia, PharmD, MS, MHA, MBA, FACCC, FACHE
Founder and Principal
Patagonia Healthcare Solutions
Corporate Pharmacy Clinical Enterprise
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, FL
Explore Key Moments from Our Previous Specialty Pharmaceutical Summits
SPS Puerto Rico | SP¨S Minneapolis | SPS Seattle | PACC Miami
Program Venue
Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
5601 West 78th Street
Bloomington, Minnesota
Make the most of your time in Minneapolis
Set in the heart of Bloomington, Minnesota, the Sheraton Bloomington Hotel offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style for your stay during the conference. Just minutes from dining, shopping, and entertainment, and close to major transportation hubs, this welcoming hotel provides spacious rooms, modern amenities, and warm hospitality to help you relax and recharge between sessions. Whether you’re connecting with colleagues in the lobby lounge, enjoying a refreshing meal on-site, or unwinding after a full day of learning and networking, the Sheraton Bloomington creates an ideal home base for your conference experience.
Event Details
September 11 - 12, 2026
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September 12, 2026 @ 4:30 pm
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