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Time | Session | Presenter |
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Sunday, November 2 | ||
9:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Registration | Sponsored by UCB |
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM | Opening Remarks |
Amy Brennan, Prior Authorization Coordinator/BCoD CE Chair - Dermatology Associates |
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM | Strengthen the Relationship Between Providers and Biologic Coordinators |
David Hartigan, Biologic Coordinator - Optima Dermatology |
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM | Access Updates from Arcutis | Neo Cuellar, Practice Administrative Manager/Biologic Coordinator - A to Z Dermatology |
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch & Exhibits | |
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Access Updates from Novartis | Novartis |
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speed Networking Session | Connect with fellow BCs and industry leaders during this fast-paced, interactive speed networking session. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to expand your network and learn from others in the field. |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Optimizing Patient Outcomes with Dermatology Scoring Tools | Amy Brennan, Prior Authorization Coordinator - Dermatology Associates |
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
Empowering Your Practice: Making AI Work for You |
Katherine Vargas, Prior Authorization Specialist - Las Vegas Dermatology |
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM | BCoD Member Meeting | |
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM | Break | |
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Welcome Reception | Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson |
Monday, November 3 | ||
6:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Registration | Sponsored by UCB |
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM | Breakfast | |
7:00 AM - 7:10 AM | Opening Remarks | Nyesha Solomon, BC/CMA - The Skin Care Center |
7:10 AM - 7:40 AM | Updates from Incyte | Incyte |
7:40 AM - 8:00 AM | Break | |
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Keynote & Workshop: Owning Your Moment | Nellie O'Brien, President - Compelle! Communications |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Break & Exhibits | |
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Updates from Galderma |
Galderma |
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Navigating the Biosimilar Landscape | Kali Sassack, Director of Clinical Pharmacy Strategy - CenterWell Specialty Pharmacy |
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Buy & Bill Essentials: Optimizing Dermatology Office Operations | Sarah Bailey, LPN, BC & Surgical Scheduler - Center for Skin Wellness |
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch & Exhibits | |
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Tremfya withMe Enhanced Patient Support Highlights |
Johnson & Johnson |
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Owning Your Moment Breakout Session | Nellie O'Brien, President - Compelle! Communications |
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Tackling Tough Cases: An Interactive Roundtable |
Discussion led by: Amy Brennan, Prior Authorization Coordinator - Dermatology Associates David Hartigan, Biologic Coordinator/BCoD CE Chair - Optima Dermatology |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Step-by-Step Success: Navigating the PA Process with Bridge & PAP Programs | Brandi Harlow, MA, Certified Dermatology Technician Lead Medical Assistant - Vivida Dermatology |
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | AI Can't Do It Alone: Solving Clinical Burnout in Access Coordination | Megan Babcock, RN, BSN, Business Development Executive - RxNexus |
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Exhibit Hall Reception | |
Tuesday, November 4 | ||
6:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Registration | Sponsored by UCB |
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM | Breakfast | |
7:00 AM - 7:10 AM | Opening Remarks | David Hartigan, Biologic Coordinator/BCoD CE Chair - Optima Dermatology |
7:10 AM - 7:40 AM | Updates from Amgen | Amgen |
7:40 AM - 8:00 AM | Break | |
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM | Patient Experiences Panel: Your Feet in Their Shoes |
Sarah Bailey, LPN, BC & Surgical Scheduler - Center for Skin Wellness Sherri Denton, Billing Manager & BC - Stutz Dermatology Nyesha Solomon, BC/CMA - The Skin Care Center Moderated by: David Hartigan, Biologic Coordinator - Optima Dermatology |
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM |
Beyond One Shade: Recognizing Diversity in Skin of Color Across Dermatology |
Barry Williams, Certified Medical Assistant/Biologic Coordinator - Westside Dermatology |
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM | A Day in the Life of a Field Reimbursement Manager |
Torie Lavoie, Field Reimbursement Manager - Johnson & Johnson Alajawan Pittman, Field Reimbursement Manager - Eli Lilly Moderated by: Amy Brennan, Prior Authorization Coordinator - Dermatology Associates |
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM | Break | |
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Ensuring Access: The Critical Role of Benefits Verification & Enrollment Forms | Nyesha Solomon, BC/CMA - The Skin Care Center |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Streamline Your Workflow: Organization Tips & Tricks for Biologic Coordinators |
Sherri Denton, Billing Manager & BC - Stutz Dermatology Nyesha Solomon, BC/CMA - The Skin Care Center |
11:00 AM - 11:30 PM | Closing Remarks & Prize Drawings | |
11:30 AM | Conference Adjourns |
October 3, 2025