The Prescription for Resilience
Practical Policy Solutions for Securing our Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Hosted by Angels for Change
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Location: Russell Senate Building, Kennedy Caucus Room | Washington, D.C.
2 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
America’s drug shortage crisis demands urgent, united action. Join Angels for Change for SummitONE PolicyLAB: The Prescription for Resilience, a single-day summit bringing together healthcare leaders, policymakers, supply chain innovators, and advocates to develop actionable policy solutions ensuring access to essential medications.
This invite-only event spotlights real-world policy interventions to build a resilient pharmaceutical supply chain for the American people. Hear directly from those leading the change and engage in an interactive multi-stakeholder roundtable.
9:30 - 9:45 AM | REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
8:45 - 9:50 AM | OPENING
Laura Bray, Founder, Angels for Change
PANEL 1 | Building a Resilient Future: The Prescription for Resilience 9:50 AM – 10:35 AM | Live Panel 10:35 – 10:40 PM | Panel Q&A 10:40 – 11:10 PM | Facilitated Stakeholder Breakout
Panel Description:
A Broken Market needs supply and demand side solutions. Examine how long-term sustainability and resilience needs…more
Moderator: Allan Coukell, Chief Government Affairs and Public Policy Officer, CivicaRx
PANEL 2 | Shelves are Empty: Open the Door to Alternatives 11:10 AM – 11:40 PM | Live Panel 11:40 – 11:45 PM | Panel Q&A 11:45 – 12:15 PM | Facilitated Stakeholder Breakout
Panel Description:
When Treatment Runs Short, Coverage Must Step Up. Explore how federal policy can ensure patients recieve care during a shortage…more
12:15 - 1:10 PM | LUNCH & NETWORKING
Panel 3 | Building our Buffer: Ensuring Supply During Shortage 1:15 PM – 1:50 PM | Live Panel 1:50 – 2:00 PM | Panel Q&A 2:00 – 2:30 PM | Facilitated Stakeholder Breakout
Panel Description:
When the Supply Chain Breaks: Who's Holding the Buffer? How should we respond? How do we ensure its enough for the American people? This panel will address how strategic policies can…more
Moderator: Chandresh Harjivan, Former Special Assistant to the President, Preparedness and Response
Panel 4 | Fortifying Access: Onshoring, API, and the Role of 503B in Resilience 2:35 PM – 3:10 PM | Live Panel 3:10 – 3:20 PM | Panel Q&A 3:20 – 3:50 PM | Facilitated Stakeholder Breakout
Panel Description:
This panel will explore how strengthening domestic manufacturing capacity —from API production and essential medicine production to expanding the role of 503B outsourcing facilities can enhance the resiliency of the drug supply chain. more…
Moderator: James Coburn, Portfolio Lead, ARPA-H
3:40 - 3:45 PM | CLOSING & NEXT STEPS
Laura Bray, Founder, Angels for Change
Summary and Next Steps
Save the Date for ELEVATE SummitONE 2026
7.28.26-7.29.26 New York, NY hosted by Pfizer