Ohio Pharmacists Association · Ada, OH · 2026
2026 OPA Innovation Summit & Expo: Midyear Reimagined
01 Overview
The 2026 OPA Innovation Summit & Expo, subtitled Midyear Reimagined, is a one-day meeting on Friday, November 6, 2026, at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. The Ohio Pharmacists Association built it around collaboration, clinical education and problem-solving in pharmacy practice.
Attendees can earn 4.5 hours of continuing pharmacy education credit and visit vendors in the expo. Fees and the session list are on OPA's event registration page and were not shown on the main announcement.
02 CME / CE credits
| Credit | Amount | System |
|---|---|---|
| ACPE Contact HoursContinuing pharmacy education (CPE) hours as stated by OPA | 4.5 | ACPE |
03 Program highlights
| Session | Day | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Pharmacy Catalyst Summit Recap | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Specialty 101: Understanding the BasicsClinical Spotlight: Specialty Pharmacy Care | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Prior Auth-omation: Using AI to Streamline Medication AccessClinical Spotlight: Specialty Pharmacy Care | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Bringing RA Specialty Care into Primary Care: A Pharmacist-Led ModelClinical Spotlight: Specialty Pharmacy Care | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Designing and Operationalizing a clinical pharmacist role within specialty careClinical Spotlight: Specialty Pharmacy Care | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Orforglipron: What Pharmacists Need to Know About the New Oral GLP-1Clinical Spotlight: Clinical Guidelines 2026 Update | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Treating Gonorrhea: New tools in the toolshedClinical Spotlight: Clinical Guidelines 2026 Update | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Navigating Anticoagulation Selection & Duration Under the 2026 PE GuidelinesClinical Spotlight: Clinical Guidelines 2026 Update | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Hypertension Guideline UpdatesClinical Spotlight: Clinical Guidelines 2026 Update | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| SDOH OverviewClinical Spotlight: Social Determinants of Health | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Evaluation of Student Pharmacist Perceptions after an Urban Pharmacy Service-Learning ExperienceClinical Spotlight: Social Determinants of Health | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Pharmacy Medication Visits in Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic: Improving access to careClinical Spotlight: Social Determinants of Health | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Looking for a Blueprint? Published SDOH Models for Pharmacy PracticeClinical Spotlight: Social Determinants of Health | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| RPM BillingClinical Spotlight: Remote Physiologic Monitoring/ Artificial Intelligence | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Implementation of a Continuous Glucose Monitoring Program in a Large Community Pharmacy ChainClinical Spotlight: Remote Physiologic Monitoring/ Artificial Intelligence | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| Adding "Remote" to the White Coat: Bluetooth-based RPM for Hypertension Management in Charitable Primary CareClinical Spotlight: Remote Physiologic Monitoring/ Artificial Intelligence | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
| The AI Fastlane: Navigating Innovation Without Crashing ComplianceClinical Spotlight: Remote Physiologic Monitoring/ Artificial Intelligence | Fri, Nov 6 | — |
04 Speakers & faculty 18
- Jessica HattonPharmD, BCACPFaculty
- Jennifer L. RodisPharmD, FAPhAFaculty
- Katie PosendekR.Ph., PharmD, BCACP, 340B ACEFaculty
- Jennifer WickPharmD, MPH, BCACPFaculty
- Kenneth FurdichR.Ph., PharmDFaculty
- Ariel WilliamsPharmD, BCACP, R.Ph.Faculty
- Bree MeinzerPharmD, BCACP, CACPFaculty
- Kristen LamberjackR.Ph., PharmDFaculty
- Brittany BatesR.Ph., PharmD, BCPSFaculty
- Katelyn JohnsonPharmD, MS, BCACPFaculty
- Andrew FaiellaR.Ph., PharmD, BCACPFaculty
- Christopher HernandezPharmDFaculty
- Addie BrownPharmD, BCACPFaculty
- Natalie DiPietro MagerPharmD, PhD, MPHFaculty
- Jen SabatinoPharmD, BCACPFaculty
- Cody BeldonPharmD, MS, BCACPFaculty
- Shea SwickR.Ph., PharmDFaculty
- Brenda ReitzR.Ph., 340B ACEFaculty
05 Sponsors & exhibitors 18
Sponsors
- American Pharmacy Cooperative Inc.Bronze
- AndHealthBronze
- Boehringer IngelheimSilver
- BuchananDiamond
- CareSourceBronze
- Clarest HealthBronze
- hims & hersGold
- Liberty SoftwareBronze
- LillySilver
- McKesson AmplifyPlatinum
- MerckSilver
- NACDSBronze
- PMC Advantage Insurance Services, a Pharmacists Mutual CompanyGold
- RxMartBronze
Exhibitors
06 Questions
When is OPA Summit 2026?
It takes place Nov 6, 2026 in Ada, OH.
Where is OPA Summit 2026 held?
At Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH.
What is on the OPA Summit 2026 program?
17 sessions are listed so far. Speakers include Jessica Hatton, PharmD, BCACP; Jennifer L. Rodis, PharmD, FAPhA; Katie Posendek, R.Ph., PharmD, BCACP, 340B ACE and 15 others.
Which companies attend OPA Summit 2026?
18 companys are listed as sponsors or exhibitors, including American Pharmacy Cooperative Inc., AndHealth, Boehringer Ingelheim, Buchanan, CareSource.
How many CME/CE credits does OPA Summit 2026 offer?
4.5 ACPE Contact Hours. Final credit numbers are set by the accredited provider.
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