NCPDP Announces Vin Gupta as Keynote Speaker for Its 2025 Annual Technology & Business Conference

NCPDP announced today that Vin Gupta, MD, MPA, one of the nation’s most well-known physicians, will headline as the opening keynote speaker at NCPDP’s 2025 Annual Technology & Business Conference, All In For Connected Care. The conference, consisting of hundreds of healthcare industry leaders from across the nation, will take place May 5-7, 2025, at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Widely recognized as a leader in healthcare and technology innovation, Dr. Vin Gupta brings nearly two decades of experience as a health policy expert, clinician, and advisor to global organizations. Most recently, he served as Chief Medical Officer at Amazon Pharmacy, where he played a pivotal role in advancing digital pharmacy solutions to improve medication accessibility and affordability.

"Dr. Vin Gupta is a true futurist in pharmacy healthcare, bringing invaluable expertise in public health, pharmacy innovation, and AI-driven solutions,” said Lee Ann Stember, President & CEO of NCPDP. “As we navigate the changing healthcare landscape, his innovative approach to digital health, patient engagement, and teamwork across different fields will be invaluable to our membership.”

Dr. Gupta’s keynote session, “The Future of Healthcare: How Your Organization Will Be Impacted,” will dive into exciting new ways to connect providers, pharmacists, and patients to create a truly collaborative healthcare system. He will share practical strategies to help organizations embrace innovation, strengthen collaboration, and confidently navigate the future of healthcare.

"The future of healthcare relies on building a connected system that puts patients first. With advancements in AI, digital health, and pharmacy innovation, we’re transforming care to make it more accessible, efficient, and personalized," said Dr. Vin Gupta. "I’m looking forward to joining NCPDP’s Annual Conference to dive into how we can use these technologies to make a real difference and improve health outcomes for everyone."

For more information about NCPDP’s 2025 Annual Technology & Business Conference, including registration details and a full agenda, visit https://ncpdp.org/ac/index.aspx

About NCPDP

The National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP), established in 1977, is a nonprofit ANSI-accredited Standards Developer (ASD) with members across the healthcare industry. NCPDP develops standards and solutions to improve the exchange of information for medications, supplies, and services, including the SCRIPT Standard for ePrescribing and the Telecommunication Standard. Its data products include dataQ®, providing insights on over 80,000 pharmacies, and HCIdea®, a prescriber database with over 3.7 million records. NCPDP's RxReconn® offers real-time tracking of pharmacy-related legislative and regulatory activity at state and national levels. Named in federal legislation such as HIPAA and HITECH, NCPDP has been advancing healthcare interoperability for decades. Learn more at www.ncpdp.org.