Technician Programming
Join more than 20,000 of the best and brightest in Las Vegas for an energizing, enriching, and truly illuminating experience. Let this be your moment to spark ideas, spark connections—Spark Brilliance at the Midyear.
Midyear Meeting Fees and Attendance Justification
Technicians have the lowest cost of attendance at the Midyear meeting, especially if you register by September 26. There are more than 75 educational sessions that provide technician continuing education credit, in addition to networking opportunities and events.
- Technicians who join The Pharmacy Technician Society® (TPTS) receive complimentary dual membership to ASHP. To secure the lowest registration rate for the Midyear, join TPTS before registering.
- Become a member of TPTS for less than $5 a month or $58 annually to gain access to exclusive member benefits.
- Need Help to Justify Your Attendance? Use this justification template to help you clearly and effectively justify your attendance at the 2025 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition.
Featured Networking Events
There are a total of 45 networking events taking place at Midyear. Be sure to check out these featured networking sessions and events.
| SUNDAY, December 7 | |
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| 8 – 10 a.m. | The Pharmacy Technician Society® (TPTS) Town Hall Join TPTS for a town hall and networking event designed to build connections, share experiences, and highlight upcoming technician-focused initiatives for 2026 and beyond. |
| MONDAY, December 8 | |
| 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | Networking Session: Pharmacy Technicians Hosted by The Pharmacy Technician Society® (TPTS) |
Featured Technician Educational Programming
For a complete list of educational programming with technician designated CE credit, please visit the Session Schedule & Itinerary Planner and sort by the target audience “pharmacy technician”.
| SUNDAY, December 7 | |
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| 8 – 8:30 a.m. | (Management Case Study) Assessment of Inpatient Pharmacy Technician Engagement and Implementation of Actionable Initiatives |
| 8:45 – 9:15 a.m. | (Management Case Study) Closing the Pharmacy Technician Staffing Gap Using an In-House Training Program |
| 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. | Climbing the Technician Ladder: Bring the Tools and Explore the Path |
| 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. | From Critic to Coach: Strategies to Reframe Difficult Feedback and Conversations |
| 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Bridging Gaps in Care: The Growing Role of Clinical Pharmacy Technicians |
| 12:30 – 1 p.m. | (Management Case Study) From Fragmentation to Optimization: A Case Study in Pediatric Clinical Pharmacy Technician Role Alignment and Program Expansion |
| 12:45 – 2 p.m. | Safe to Speak: How to Foster Psychological Safety to Promote Effective Teamwork |
| MONDAY, December 8 | |
| 2 – 3 p.m. | Optimizing Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) Inventory: A Data-Driven Approach Using Linear Programming |
| 2 – 3 p.m. | The ABCs of CSPs |
| 4 – 5 p.m. | Medication Safety & Quality Pearls 2025 |
| 4:30 – 5:15 p.m. | Planning for the Unplanned: Pharmacy Technology Downtime Response |
| TUESDAY, December 9 | |
| 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Specialty Pharmacy Pearls 2025 |
| 10 – 11 a.m. | A Closer Look: Incorporating Visual Inspection Requirements and Best Practices for Sterile Compounding |
| 10 – 11 a.m. | Leader vs. Boss: Is it a Toss? |
| 2 – 3 p.m. | Let’s Go All In: Writing Your Hazardous Drug Assessments of Risks |
| 2 – 3:30 p.m. | Pharmacy Forecast 2026: Trends That Will Shape Your Future |
| Wednesday, December 10 | |
| 2 – 3 p.m. | Informatics Pearls 2025: Gigabytes of Information |
| 2 – 3:15 p.m. | Construction and Clean Room Planning: Building the Future While Managing the Present |
| 3:30 – 4:45 p.m. | Don't Roll the Dice With Drug Diversion |
| 3:30 – 5 p.m. | All In: Playing the Advocacy Game Across the Spectrum of Pharmacy Practice |
| 3:45 – 5 p.m. | Are You Ready for It? Creating a Drug Shortage Preparedness Playbook |
| 4:15 – 4:45 p.m. | (Management Case Study) Optimizing Automated Dispensing Cabinet Restocking Through Data-Driven Workflow Redesign |
Session Schedule & Itinerary Planner
Note: For meeting room information please consult the ASHP LIVE! app or the ASHP Itinerary Planner