Back To Normal-ish: What To Expect As Pharma Resumes In-Person Gatherings

With the mask mandate now lifted for air travel and the grimmer milestone of one million Americans dead from COVID approaching, the Pink Sheet looks back at the generic trade association’s annual meeting to see what business gatherings may look like going forward.

THIS WAS THE FIRST IN-PERSON ANNUAL MEETING FOR AAM CEO DAN LEONARD, WHO JOINED THE TRADE GROUP IN AUGUST 2020.
THIS WAS THE FIRST IN-PERSON ANNUAL MEETING FOR AAM CEO DAN LEONARD, WHO JOINED THE TRADE GROUP IN AUGUST 2020. • Source: Nielsen Hobbs

Multinational corporations bemoaned their underdog status and Doug Long made a Yogi Berra joke. If it hadn’t been for the hotel staff in masks and the six-piece “protection kit” at every chair, the Association for Accessible Medicines’ annual meeting in Orlando earlier this year might have seemed unchanged, despite the two-year break from the gathering imposed by COVID.

With the mask mandate now lifted for airflights and the grimmer milestone of one million Americans dead from COVID approaching,...

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