Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Summit Includes Keynote Panel with NPC's John O'Brien
The summit will convene experts and industry leaders in the pricing and contracting community.
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NPC President and CEO John O’Brien will join a keynote panel on the “State of the Industry: Major CMS Legal and Policy Developments” at the 2025 Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Summit.
The hybrid event will take place in Chicago, IL, September 15-17, 2025. The panel discussion featuring Dr. O'Brien will take place on Wednesday, September 17.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | 9:40 – 10:20 AM CT
State of the Industry: Major CMS Legal and Policy Developments
Experts will discuss the major legal and policy announcements made by CMS under the Trump Administration on drug pricing, as well as thoughts on how public service has shaped industry careers and how it impacts advocacy approaches with government agencies like CMS.
Moderator: Josh O'Harra, Deputy General Counsel at Eli Lilly and Company
Speakers:
- Rujul H. Desai, HHS Deputy General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at CMS
- Kristie Gurley, Partner at Covington & Burling
- John M. O’Brien, PharmD, MPH, National Pharmaceutical Council
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