In the early 1980s, Mark Shields put his extensive political background to work as an editorial writer and columnist for The Washington Post , and has since provided political analysis for both NBC and CBS television news. Today, in addition to writing his regular news column, Mr. Shields appears as principal political analyst, with Paul Gigot, on The News Hour with Jim Lehrer. PCMA s Annual Membership Meeting and Conference is the premier assembly for managed care pharmacy, the pharmacy benefits management industry, and others committed to enhancing the delivery of pharmaceutical care services. The 1998 conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Florida, October 2-6.
Complimentary registration is available for the working press.
PCMA serves its members and America s healthcare system by promoting education, legislation, practice standards, and research that foster quality, affordable pharmaceutical care. PCMA members serve more than 150 million covered lives and employ more than 9000 pharmacists.