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Learn from Boehringer Ingelheim & Pfizer about New Direct to Consumer Initiatives at the Virtual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Pricing and Payment Transformation Summit
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- Virtual Online Video Event Live and Archived
- Covering Tariffs, Most Favored Nation, TrumpRX, Direct to Consumer, Direct to Employer, Role of CMS & CMMI: GENEROUS, GLOBE, GUARD & BALANCE Models, IRA Medicare Drug Price Negotiations, Price Reporting, FDA Regulation, Medicaid Rebates, Medicare Fair Price, 340B and PBMs
- Media Partners: Harvard Health Policy Review, Health Affairs and Inside Health Policy
- June 16-19, 2026
- www.pharmapricingsummit.com
PRESS RELEASE
Phone: 800-503-7414
Email: reginfo@hcconferences.com
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EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION
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FEATURING NEW BUSINESS MODELS TO MEET PATIENTS WHERE THEY ARE BY
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Peter Brensilver, MPH, JD
Senior Vice President, Chief Global Commercial Compliance, and Risk Counsel, Pfizer, New York, NY |

David Dopf, JD
Executive Director & Executive Counsel, US Human Pharma Business Law, Boehringer Ingelheim, Ridgefield, CT |

Stefanie A. Doebler, JD
Partner and Co-Chair, Health Care Practice Group, Covington & Burling, LLP, Washington, DC (Co-moderator) |

Sarah A. Franklin, JD
Partner and Vice-Chair, Life Sciences Investigations Practice, Covington & Burling, LLP; Former Attorney, US Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC (Co-moderator)
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WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE -- APRIL 3, 2026: The Virtual Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Pricing and Payment Transformation Summit will take place on June 16-19, 2026 as a purely virtual online event broadcast live and will remain available in video archive for 9 months. The Summit will cover the following matter relevant to pharmaceutical and medical device companies: Tariffs, Most Favored Nation, TrumpRX, Direct to Consumer, Direct to Employer, Role of CMS & CMMI: GENEROUS, GLOBE, GUARD & BALANCE Models, IRA Medicare Drug Price Negotiations, Price Reporting, FDA Regulation, Medicaid Rebates, Medicare Fair Price, 340B and PBMs.
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FEATURING ROUNDTABLE ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF ACTUAL AND THREATENED US PHARMA TARIFFS BY
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Neena Shenai, JD
Partner, WilmerHale; Former Chief Legal Counsel and Head of Compliance for Global Trade, Medtronic; Former Trade Counsel, Ways and Means Committee, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC |

Mariana P. Socal, MD, PhD, MPP, MSc
Associate Professor, Bloomberg School of Public Health and Carey Business School, Johns Hopkins University; Co-author, "Comparative Approaches to Drug Pricing" and "Tariffs as a Hidden Tax: Price Pass-Through in Multi-Stage Supply Chains", Baltimore, MD
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Arun Venkataraman, MA, JD
Partner, Covington; Former Assistant Secretary of Commerce, US and Foreign Commercial Service, International Trade Administration; Former Counselor to the Secretary, US Department of Commerce, Washington, DC |

Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD
Vice Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Former Secretary, Maryland's Health Department; Former Principal Deputy Commissioner, US FDA, Baltimore, MD (Moderator)
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TARIFF COMPLIANCE ISSUES FOR PHARMACEUTICALS AND MEDICAL DEVICE COMPANIES BY
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Shani Harmon Alexander, MS, JD
Senior Trade Counsel, Gilead; Former Director, Legal Manufacturing, Organon, Washington, DC |

Galina Free, MSc
Head of Trade Compliance, Danaher; Former Global Tax and Customs, Cisco, Bellevue, WA
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Roger McCrary, JD
Senior Trade Counsel, Becton Dickinson; Former Vice President of Global Compliance, Momentive; Former Global Trade Compliance Program Leader, Medtronic, Oakland, MI |

Neena Shenai, JD
Partner, WilmerHale; Former Chief Legal Counsel and Head of Compliance for Global Trade, Medtronic; Former Trade Counsel, Ways and Means Committee, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC (Moderator)
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AN OVERVIEW OF US PHARMA & DEVICE MOST FAVORED NATIONS/INTERNATIONAL REFERENCE PRICING INITIATIVES BY
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Lanhee Chen, PhD
Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford; Former Counselor, HHS; Author, "Alternatives to Government-Imposed Price Controls to Lower US Drug Prices", Stanford, CA |

Liz Fowler, PhD, JD
Scholar, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Former Director, CMS CMMI (Biden); Former Special Assistant to President Obama, Washington, DC |

James Robinson, PhD
Schaeffer Professor of Health Economics & Director, Berkeley Center for Health Technology, University of California, Berkeley; Author, "Most Favored Nation Pricing is an Idea whose Time has Come", Berkeley, CA
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Ian Spatz, MPA, JD
Principal, Rock Creek Policy Group; Former Vice President, Public Policy, Merck, Author, "Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing: Aiming at Pharma's Achilles Heel", Washington, DC |

Kristi Martin, MA, MPH
Founder, Highway 136 Consulting; Former Chief of Staff for Medicare, CMS; Former Health Care VP, Arnold Ventures, Washington, DC (Moderator)
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AGENDA AVAILABLE
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SPECIAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPLIANCE FORUM (PCF) REGISTRATION DISCOUNT
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PCF member companies click here to register.
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IMPLEMENTING THE CMS/CMMI BALANCE, GENEROUS, GLOBE AND GUARD MODELS BY
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Cindy Cerneka, MBA
Managing Director, Helio Health Group; Former Manager Government Reporting and Commercial Rebates, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Durham, NC |

Tracy Mumpower
Director Managed Services, Helio Health Group; Former Manager, Commercial Contract Administration, King Pharmaceuticals, Bristol, VA |

Joseph Skupen, CPA
Managing Director, Senior Advisor and Technical Leader, Helio Health Group; Former Director FMV Tiering Global Medical Affairs, Sanofi, Berwyn, PA |

Stephanie Trunk, JD, CPS
Partner and Life Sciences Industry Group Co-Leader, ArentFox Schiff; Former Legal Counsel, Catalyst Health Solutions, Washington, DC |

Chris Cobourn, MS
Managing Director and Government Programs (GP) Practice Lead, Helio Health Group, Placida, FL (Moderator)
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AND AN ADVAMED, BIO, AND PhRMA UPDATE BY
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John Delacourt, JD
Deputy General Counsel, Vice President Health, Regulatory & Commercial Operations, Biotechnology Innovation Organization; Former Chief Antitrust Counsel, Office of Policy Planning, FTC, Washington, DC |

Ida Nassar, JD
Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Ethics & Compliance, AdvaMed; Former Senior Attorney, Office of Chief Counsel, Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington, DC |

Julie Ritchie Wagner, JD
Senior Assistant General Counsel & Head of Global Ethics, Compliance & Enforcement Legal Policy, PhRMA; Former Senior Counsel, Office of Counsel to the Inspector General, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
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FEATURED FACULTY
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Heather Banuelos, JD
Counsel, King & Spalding LLP; Former FDA Counsel, Allergan; Former Associate Chief Counsel, US Food and Drug Administration, Washington, DC |

Brian A. Bohnenkamp, MHA, JD
Partner, FDA and Life Sciences, King & Spalding, Washington, DC |

Catherine Brandon, JD
Partner, Arnold & Porter; Senior Counsel, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC |

Marijo G. Bustos, MBA
Head of Government Pricing & Reimbursement, UCB; Former Director, Prometic BioProduction & BioTherapeutics & Fresenius-Kabi USA, Smyrna, GA |

John Coster, PhD, RPh
Former Director, Division of Pharmacy, & Senior Advisor, Medicare Drug Rebate & Negotiation Program, CMS, Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Niels Christian Ersboll, Master at Laws
Partner and Global Co-Chair Antitrust, Arnold & Porter, Brussels, Belgium |

Jeffrey Handwerker, JD
Partner, Arnold & Porter; Lead Author, "HHS-OIG Guidance on Manufacturer DTC Platforms and Congressional Pushback", Washington, DC |

Erin Hertzog, JD, MPH
Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP; Former Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, CMS Division, US DHHS; Former Director, Health Law & Policy, Biotechnology Industry Organization, Washington, DC |

Mary Kohler, JD
Founder and Principal, Kohler Health Law, PC; Former Expert Counsel, Worldwide Compliance & Business Ethics, Amgen; Former Assistant General Counsel, GSK, Los Angeles, CA |

Rosemary Maxwell, JD
Counsel, Arnold & Porter; Coauthor, "Trump Administration Issues Executive Order to Lower Prescription Drug Costs", Washington, DC
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Mark McClellan, MD, PhD
Director, Robert J Margolis Center for Health Policy, Medicine and Health Policy, Duke University; Former CMS Administrator and FDA Commissioner (GW Bush), Washington, DC |

Nicholas Minter, MPP
Acting Director, Seamless Care Models Group, CMS Innovation Center; Former Senior Budget Analyst, HHS; Former Program Examiner, OMB, Silver Springs, MD |

Mickey Morgan
Acting Director, Division of Pharmacy, Center for Medicaid & CHIP Services, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC |

William Newton
Associate Editor/Senior Writer, 340B Report; Senior Healthcare Reporter, GlobalData Healthcare, Washington, DC |

Sayeh Nikpay, MPH, PhD
Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota; Lead Author, "When Safety-Net Programs Compete: Medicaid, 340B, and the Battle Over Drug Discounts", Minneapolis, MN
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Lindsay Pronley
Director Managed Services, Life Science Revenue Management, Government Pricing & Commercial Contacting, Helio Health Group, Milwaukee, WI |

Nikki Reeves, JD
Partner and Co-chair, Life Sciences and Healthcare Industry Group, King & Spalding, Washington, DC |

Avik S. A. Roy
Co-Founder & Chairman, The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity; Chief Strategy Officer, Strive; Former Advisor, Presidential Campaigns of Marco Rubio, Rick Perry, and Mitt Romney, Austin, TX |

Gillian M. Russell, JD
Counsel, FDA & Life Sciences Practice, King & Spalding; Former Consultant, Corporate Executive Board, Washington, DC |

Valinda Rutledge, MBA
Executive Vice President, Policy and Advocacy, America's Physician Groups; Former Group Director, Patient Care Model Group and BPCI Lead, CMS, Washington, DC
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William Sarraille, JD
Select Counsel, Rare Access Action Project (RAAP); Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Society; and AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); Former Partner, Sidley Austin, Washington, DC |

John Shakow, JD
Pharmaceutical Government Price Reporting Expert; Partner, FDA & Life Sciences Practice, King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC |

Nick Shipley
Founder, Cronus Consulting; Former EVP, Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO); Former VP, Pharmaceutical Researchers and Manufacturers Association (PhRMA); Former Legislative Director, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC
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