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SUMMARY:APMA 2023 Advocacy Week
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for APMA 2023 Advocacy Week\, May 8–12! Advocate for the future of the profession by getting involved in the following initiatives—a new topic for each day of the week: \n\nMonday: Use eAdvocacy (apma.org/eAdvocacy)\nTuesday: Tweet your Legislators (use hashtag #advocacymatters)\nWednesday: Virtual Advocacy Day\nThursday: Contribute to APMAPAC (apma.org/donate)\nFriday: Recruit Fellow Advocates\n\nThe 2023 APMA Virtual Advocacy Day will provide attendees an opportunity to interface directly with members and staff of the US Congress on Wednesday\, May 10. APMA has again partnered with Advocacy Associates\, a digital lobbying firm that specializes in virtual lobbying events in the nation’s capital. Register today!  \nAPMA Virtual Legislative Conference Information \nAPMA will schedule all of your meetings for you. All you have to do is be available on May 10. \nAPMA will provide you with all of the training materials and resources you need to have a successful meeting! \nWhile we have not yet confirmed the legislative issues to be discussed\, APMA will advocate on the legislative priorities of our members!
URL:https://wspma.org/event/apma-2023-advocacy-week/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230426T170000
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SUMMARY:Evidence-Based Considerations for Cannabis Use in Chronic Pain Management and the Perioperative Period
DESCRIPTION:Evidence-Based Considerations for Cannabis Use in Chronic Pain Management and the Perioperative Period\nMember Exclusive\nFREE 1.0 CECH \nAPMA will host its webinar\, “Evidence-Based Considerations for Cannabis Use in Chronic Pain Management and the Perioperative Period\,” on April 26 at 5 p.m. PDT. Speaker Brant Hager\, MD\, will discuss treatment of patients who use cannabis for medical or recreational purposes. Attend this live event and earn 1.0 CECH. Register today!\nWebinar Website: Knowledge Direct (kdp.io)
URL:https://wspma.org/event/evidence-based-considerations-for-cannabis-use-in-chronic-pain-management-and-the-perioperative-period/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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SUMMARY:2023 APMA Spring Virtual Coding Seminar\, Foot & Ankle
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 APMA Spring Virtual Coding Seminar is a half-day online seminar that will provide attendees with a deep dive into foot- and ankle-specific coding issues. Certified professional coder Jeffrey D. Lehrman\, DPM\, will instruct participants on a variety of topics to enhance processes and better serve patients. \n\nDate: April 22\, 2023\nLocation: APMA Online Learning Center\nTime: 7 a.m.–12 p.m. PT\nEducation Credit:\n– Doctors of Podiatric Medicine: 4.0 CECH\n– Podiatric Medical Assistants: 4.0 CME\n– AAPC Certified Professional Coders: 4.0 CEUs\n\nRegister Here: 2023 Spring Virtual Coding Seminar\, Presented By APMA
URL:https://wspma.org/event/2023-apma-spring-virtual-coding-seminar-foot-ankle/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230414T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230414T130000
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SUMMARY:WSPMA Virtual Lunch & Learn\, Physician Burnout
DESCRIPTION:WSPMA member\, Dr. Craig Clifford\, will be offering a lunchtime Zoom presentation on Friday\, April 14\, about Physician Burnout.\nParticipants will learn about the history of stress and burnout\, statistics\, contributing factors\, consequences of the burned-out physician\, and receiving information about resources and tools for recognizing clinical burnout. \nFREE 1.0 CECH will be offered by WSPMA for all participants viewing the live presentation only. \nA recording of this meeting will also be available to WSPMA members for a short time after the event. Individuals viewing the presentation recording may document their participation on an individual basis.\nMore details on how to participate live or view the recording will be shared shortly.
URL:https://wspma.org/event/wspma-virtual-lunch-learn-physician-burnout/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:WSPMA Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230413T170000
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SUMMARY:APMA Coding Basics Online Webinar\, Tendon Repair
DESCRIPTION:On April 13\, 2023\, APMA will host the 11th installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series\, focusing on “Tendon Repair”.\nIra Kraus\, DPM; Augusta Henderson\, DPM; and Luke Hunter\, DPM\, will present.\nContact Information: For technical assistance\, contact the Health Policy and Practice Department at healthpolicy.hpp@apma.org.\nApril 13\, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m. PT\nRegister Today!
URL:https://wspma.org/event/apma-coding-basics-online-webinar-tendon-repair/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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SUMMARY:Special Olympics of Washington State "Call for Fit Feet Volunteers"
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Saturday\, March 4th\n3:00 pm – 8:00 pm with screenings starting at 4:00 pm \nLocation: Wenatchee Convention Center\n121 North Wenatchee Ave. Wenatchee\, WA 98801 \nRegistration Link: https://2023healthyathletesmedfestvols.my-trs.com/ \nGetting There: A free shuttle for volunteers in the Seattle area is also available. The bus tentatively departs from the Burke Museum roundabout (UW Seattle) at 10:00 am and departs back to Seattle 8:30-9:00 pm. \nWashington State Special Olympics is excited to be able to offer in-person health screenings again for athletes at their upcoming Winter Games held in Wenatchee\, WA. The event will be on Saturday\, March 4th\, with exact location and time still to be determined. There is a call for both medical and nonmedical volunteers to help with the “Fit Feet” section of the event\, focusing on evaluating feet\, biomechanics\, and shoes/socks of the athletes. \nThis is a great experience to interact with an underserved patient population and the athletes are very appreciative. If interested or have further questions about the event\, please contact Jeff Pentek\, Fit Feet Coordinator\, at jeffrey.pentek@gmail.com or Emma Richardson\, Healthy Athletes Manager\, at ericharson@sowa.org. Thank you for your consideration!
URL:https://wspma.org/event/special-olympics-call-for-fit-feet-volunteers/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Volunteers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230201T170000
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SUMMARY:Knowing Burnout-1.0 CECH
DESCRIPTION:Presenter: Ayman Mukerji Househam \nLocation and Registration\nThis program is available for FREE and is exclusively for WSPMA/APMA members. It will be held in the APMA Online Learning Center. Access information will be provided closer to the event. \nRegister Here \nAgenda\nDuring this webinar\, attendees will learn how to build stress management habits that only take 30 seconds to practice. This solution helps reduce burnout and related attrition because of the minimal time commitment needed to build a mindfulness practice during your hectic routine. Our speaker works with more than 30 hospital systems to teach mindfulness through microhabits. She is a neuroimmunology researcher at NYU\, a clinical social worker\, and an entrepreneur focused on reducing burnout on the frontlines. \nLearning Objectives \n\nRecognize what burnout looks like in yourself and others.\nUnderstand the concept of mindfulness and that it is a practical solution for burnout prevention.\nIdentify at least three microhabits to build a repertoire of mindfulness habits.\n\nCECH Information\nThis webinar provides attendees with 1.0 CECH. To receive CECH for this activity\, you must view the presentation live in the APMA Online Learning Center in its entirety and complete the evaluation at the conclusion of the webinar. The evaluation form is available within the APMA Online Learning Center tile for this educational program. Certificates will be available to attendees within the APMA Online Learning Center after course requirements are met (attending and completing the evaluation form). \nQuestions? Contact APMA at onlinecech@apma.org. \nAPMA is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. This activity has been approved for a maximum of 1.0 continuing education contact hour. No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
URL:https://wspma.org/event/knowing-burnout-1-0-cech/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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SUMMARY:WSPMA Virtual Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION:WSPMA member\, Dr. Katie Swanstrom\, will be offering a lunchtime Zoom presentation on Friday\, January 27\, about ABFAS certification and the LEAD (Longitudinal Education and Assessment for Diplomats) program. For those interested in learning more about the process to become ABFAS certified and maintain certification with the LEAD program\, please consider joining the Zoom meeting for a presentation and Q & A session. A recording of this meeting will also be available to WSPMA members for a short time after the event.\n\nRegister in advance for this meeting:\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrc-CsqT8qHNE-NWTzqSboosERQn_tgLjA \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\n \nPresenter Bio: Katie Swanstrom\, DPM\, D. ABFAS\, FACFAS is in private practice in Spokane\, WA. She completed her DPM degree at the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine and her residency at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle.\nDr. Swanstrom serves on the Board of Directors of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. She is Chief of Staff Elect at Valley Hospital in Spokane Valley\, WA and serves as the Credentialing Committee Chair.
URL:https://wspma.org/event/wspma-virtual-lunch-and-learn-jan-2023/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar,WSPMA Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221214T190000
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SUMMARY:CPT/ICD-10 Update
DESCRIPTION:December 14\, 2022\n5:00 p.m. PST \nOnline Coding Basics Webinar: CPT/ICD-10 Update \nAPMA will host the eighth installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series\, “CPT/ICD-10 Update.” Jeffrey Lehrman\, DPM\, and Sarah Abshier\, DPM will present. \nContact Information: For technical assistance\, contact the Health Policy and Practice Department. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://wspma.org/event/cpt-icd-10-update/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221205
DTSTAMP:20260409T010125
CREATED:20221017T052911Z
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SUMMARY:APMA Clinical and Coding Education Seminar
DESCRIPTION:December 3-4\, 2022 \nAPMA Clinical and Coding Education Seminar \nThe 2022 APMA Coding and Clinical Education Seminar is a virtual education event to be held on December 3–4. The event will provide registrants with a total of 20.0 CECH through a combination of live instruction (four hours each on Saturday and Sunday) and on-demand courses. The event merges the popular Virtual Coding Seminar with additional clinical education to create a robust offering to meet the demonstrated need of virtual education. \nAPMA Online Learning Center \nContact Information: More information coming soon!
URL:https://wspma.org/event/apma-clinical-and-coding-education-seminar/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221117T190000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010125
CREATED:20221017T051846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T052156Z
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SUMMARY:E/M Update
DESCRIPTION:November 17\, 2022\n5:00 p.m. PST \nOnline Coding Basics Webinar: E/M Update \nAPMA will host the seventh installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series\, “E/M Update.” Jeffrey Lehrman\, DPM\, and Michael King\, DPM\, will present. \nContact Information: For technical assistance\, contact the Health Policy and Practice Department. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://wspma.org/event/e-m-update/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220922T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220922T210000
DTSTAMP:20260409T010125
CREATED:20220823T222944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220922T191734Z
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SUMMARY:At Risk Foot Care
DESCRIPTION:APMA will host the sixth installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series\, “At Risk Foot Care.” Barbara Aung\, DPM; David Alper\, DPM; and Paul\nKinberg\, DPM\, will present. \nContact Information: For technical assistance\, contact the Health Policy and Practice Department. \nThis content is available to APMA members only. If you are a member\, please log in to see the full content. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://wspma.org/event/at-risk-foot-care/
LOCATION:Webinar\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:APMA Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220801
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SUMMARY:2022 APMA Annual Scientific Meeting
DESCRIPTION:APMA Annual Scientific Meeting \nMarriott Orlando World Center \nOrlando\, FL \nJuly 28 – 31\, 2022
URL:https://wspma.org/event/the-national-apma-conference-2022/
LOCATION:Marriot Orlando World Center\, Orlando\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:National Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220404
DTSTAMP:20260409T010125
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SUMMARY:2022 WSPMA and OPMA Conference
DESCRIPTION:“Partnering for Podiatric Excellence”\nApril 1–3\, 2022 | Hilton | Vancouver\, WA\nThe Washington State Podiatric Medical Association is partnering with the Oregon Podiatric Medical Association for a joint 2022 seminar. Registration information\, event schedule\, sponsorship prospectus\, and additional program details will all be available this fall. \nWSPMA Annual Conference Highlights\nThe premier meeting for all podiatric physicians in Washington State\nEach year\, WSPMA presents an Annual Conference\, accompanied by the Annual Business Meeting\, to provide podiatric physicians in Washington an excellent opportunity to earn CME hours\, network with other podiatric physicians in your area\, learn and develop new trends\, and win fun prizes. \nAnnual Conference CME\nDPMs licensed in Washington State need 100 CME hours every two years\, and the Annual Conference offers a simple way for DPMs to collect many of their required CMEs in one place. \nAnnual Membership Meeting\nThe Annual Membership Meeting provides an opportunity to learn what your organization is doing to protect your practice rights in the state\, as well as other benefits of membership. \nPodiatric Physician of the Year Award\nEvery year\, one special podiatric physician is recognized and thanked for their work on behalf of the WSPMA membership. \nWSPMAA Meeting\nThe Washington State Podiatric Medical Assistants Association also typically partakes in the WSPMA Annual Conference which offers your assistants a chance to learn how to help your practice grow and your patients thrive.
URL:https://wspma.org/event/2022-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Hilton\, 301 W. 6th Street\, Vancouver\, Washington\, 98660
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference
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