Patient & Health Advocacy Summit Schedule of Events
Last Updated October 4, 2023
Here is what you can expect to see and do while attending BIO's Patient & Health Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC. Please check back to this page regularly as we get closer to the conference in October.
Sunday
Oct 22
October 22, 2023 ・ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Offsite Welcome Reception |
Monday
Oct 23
October 23, 2023 ・ 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Registration Open |
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM | Networking Breakfast |
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM | Welcome & Opening Remarks |
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Session - It Starts From Here: Our Mission Moment |
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM | Session - The Inflation Reduction Act: Unintended Consequences |
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM | Coffee Break |
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Session - Federal Panel |
11:35 AM - 12:35 PM | Session - State of Play: Access and Affordability |
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM | Networking Lunch |
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM | Session - Focus on Medicaid: Unwinding, Access, and Patients |
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM | Session - Navigating the Maze: Prescription Drug Affordability Boards (PDABs) |
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM | Coffee Break |
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM | Session - CMS Listening Sessions: Patient Engagement Opportunities |
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | Session - Ambassadors as Advocates |
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM | Closing Remarks |
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | On-Site Networking Reception |
Tuesday
Oct 24
October 24, 2023 ・ 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM
7:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Registration Open |
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM | Networking Breakfast |
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM | Opening Remarks |
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Summit Keynote Presentation |
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM | Coffee Break |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | Session - Start-Up CEO for a Day: Simulation |
12:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Luncheon and Summit Keynote Presentation: David Wasserman, Senior Editor for The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter |
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM | Closing Remarks |
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