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2023/ 2024 NPTC Meeting Dates

NPTC Fall 2023 Meeting

Date:  October 24 – 25, 2023
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Topics:

  1. Biosimilars & Interchangeability
  2. Adalimumab Biosimilars
  3. Diabetic Foot Ulcers
  4. GLP1/GIP RAs in T2DM and Obesity
  5. Tobacco/Nicotine Cessation
  6. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

NPTC Winter 2024 Meeting

Date: January 30 – 31, 2024
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Topics:

  1. Opioid Analgesic Stewardship
  2. Medication-Based Treatment for OUD
  3. Naloxone Update (OTC status, adolescents)
  4. Medical Cannabis
  5. Low Back Pain
  6. 5-HT1F agonists and CGRPs in Migraines

NPTC Spring 2024 Meeting

Date:  April 30 – May 1, 2024
Location: Sacramento, CA
Topics:

  1. Asthma Control in Tribal Communities (ACT) Initiative
  2. Asthma Guidelines Review (GINA and NAEPP)
  3. Budesonide-formoterol in asthma management
  4. Dupilumab in asthma management
  5. Vaxelis® in American Indian / Alaskan Natives
  6. Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

NPTC Summer 2024 Meeting

Date:  August 6 – 7, 2024
Location:  TBD
Topics:

  1. TBD
  2. TBD
  3. TBD
  4. TBD
  5. TBD
  6. TBD