'Evolving' With Health Care, CHPA Considers Device, Supplement Sectors

CHPA's 2020 project is an internal analysis on how it can evolve as its members broaden into additional business categories. President and CEO Scott Melville says the effort is necessary to keep up with the “lightning speed” of health care changes.

The Consumer Healthcare Products Association is conducting an “inward analysis” on potentially expanding membership opportunities to firms in additional product categories where current members increasingly are extending their businesses.

“Health care, especially consumer health care, is evolving at lightning speed, and so too, must CHPA,” said President and CEO...

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