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APMA 2023 Advocacy Week
2023-05-08 - 2023-05-12 | Virtual
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:

Monday: Use eAdvocacy (apma.org/eAdvocacy)
Tuesday: Tweet your Legislators (use hashtag #advocacymatters)
Wednesday: Virtual Advocacy Day
Thursday: Contribute to APMAPAC (apma.org/donate)
Friday: Recruit Fellow Advocates

The 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!
APMA Virtual Legislative Conference Information
APMA will schedule all of your meetings for you. All you have to do is be available on May 10.
APMA will provide you with all of the training materials and resources you need to have a successful meeting!
While we have not yet confirmed the legislative issues to be discussed, APMA will advocate on the legislative priorities of our members!

2023 WSPMA State Business Meeting & PICA Risk Management Presentation
2023-05-13 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Webinar, WA, United States
Save the Date
Saturday, May 13, 2023
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
2023 WSPMA State Business Meeting & PICA Risk Management Presentation
WSPMA members are encouraged to participate in a virtual State Business Meeting to help conduct Association business for FY 2022-2023.
PICA is also offering a virtual Risk Management Presentation for WSPMA members to receive a discount on their annual policy. Details about how to register and participate in this virtual meeting have been shared with WSPMA members. Please contact info@wspma.org for assistance.

Podiatry Infection Prevention & Management: Does Irrigation Impact Surgical Site Infection?
2023-05-24 18:30 - 21:00 | Avenue Medical Products, 2710 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98134, United States
Western Washington DPMs are invited to attend a free CME event featuring Carolyn Twomey, RN, BSN. Dinner will be provided. Please RSVP for this event to info@wspma.org, as there are a limited number of spots available.
Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Time: 6:30 pm Product Fair & 7:30 pm Dinner
Topic: Podiatry Infection Prevention & Management: Does Irrigation Impact Surgical Site Infection?
Location: 2710 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134

CCI Edits
2023-06-15 17:00 | Webinar, WA, United States
On June 15, 2023, APMA will host
another installment of its Coding Basics Webinar Series, “CCI Edits.”
Sarah Abshier, DPM, and Alex Dellinger, DPM, will present.
Register Today!
Contact Information: For technical assistance, contact the Health Policy and Practice Department.

APMA 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting (The National)
2023-07-13 - 2023-07-16 | Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN, 37214, United States
July 13-16, 2023
The National will be held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN.
The National 2023 offers attendees up to 27.0 CECH! The preliminary schedule is now available.
Registration Information: The National | APMA

MIPS PY 2024: Promoting Interoperability Performance Category
2024-02-06 17:00 - 18:00 | Webinar, WA, United States
On February 6, 2024, APMA Health Policy and Practice will host the third webinar in its 2024 MIPS Performance Year Webinar Series, “Promoting Interoperability Performance Category.” Jeffrey Lehrman, DPM, APMA health policy consultant, and Rachel Groman, MPH, vice president, Hart Health Strategies, will present.
This content is available to APMA members only. If you are a member, please log in to see the full content

Avoid These Pitfalls of Forefoot Surgical Coding
2024-03-21 17:00 - 18:00 | Webinar, WA, United States
On March 21, 2024, APMA will host the fifth installment of its Coding Refreshers Webinar Series, “Avoid These Pitfalls of Forefoot Surgical Coding.” Jeffrey Petty, DPM, and Michael King, DPM, will present.
This content is available to APMA members only. If you are a member, please log in to see the full content.

APMA 2024 Coding and Clinical Education Seminar
2024-04-27 - 2024-04-28 | Webinar, WA, United States
APMA Online Learning Center
Earn up to 8.0 CECH from home! This live virtual event provides 4.0 CECH of coding education and 4.0 CECH of clinical education.
More information and registration coming soon!

WSPMA's Annual Conference
2024-05-02 - 2024-05-04 | The Lodge at St. Edward State Park, 14477 Juanita Drive Northeast, Kenmore, 98028, United States
Location:
The Lodge at St Edward State Park
Kenmore, WA
For full schedule and registration link
https://wspma.org/2024-annual-conference/
Exhibitor / Sponsor information and registration
https://wspma.org/2024-annual-conference-exhibitor-sponsor/
– Thursday, May 2, 2024 – Arrival Day – Hotel Check-In
– Friday, May 3, 2024 – Day 1 (estimated 7 – 8 CME Credits)
– Saturday, May 4, 2024 – Day 2 (estimated 7 – 8 CME Credits)
– Sunday, May 5, 2024 – Departure Day – Hotel Check-Out

2025 WSPMA State Business Meeting
2025-05-31 11:30 - 12:30 | Virtual
Contact Info@Wspma.org For Link

WSPMA Annual Conference 2025
2025-09-12 - 2025-09-14 | Wenatchee Convention Center, 121 North Wenatchee Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
2025 Conference is scheduled for September 12-14 in Wenatchee.
We look forward to seeing you:
Wenatchee Convention Center
121 North Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801
To register as an attendee: https://wspma.org/2025-annual-conference/
To register as an exhibitor/sponsor: https://wspma.org/2025-annual-conference-exhibitor-sponsor

WSPMA Practice Management Lecture Series: Zoom Session 1 (FREE 1 CME)
2026-03-03 18:30 - 19:30 | Virtual
Join us for the launch of WSPMA’s new quarterly Practice Management Lecture Series and earn 1 FREE CME!
This quarterly lecture series is designed to strengthen the business, leadership, and operational skills that support high‑quality podiatric care across Washington. Register today for our first session!

WSPMA Practice Management Lecture Series
First Session: Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 6:30 PM on Zoom
EARN 1 FREE CME Featured Speakers

Terry Hess, DPM
“Basics for Propelling Your Practice”

Huy Dang, DPM
“Wound Documentation and Coding”

REGISTER!

Why Practice Management Matters
Effective practice management strengthens patient care, improves clinic efficiency, and supports the long‑term sustainability of podiatric practices. WSPMA is committed to providing high‑value CME that empowers podiatrists to thrive in today’s evolving healthcare landscape.

Interested in Presenting?
WSPMA welcomes members who would like to contribute to future sessions. Please contact Soma Smith, WSPMA Executive Director, at edwspma@gmail.com, to express interest.

Virtual 2026 WSPMA State Business Meeting
2026-05-27 18:30 - 19:30 | Virtual
Date and Time: Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
Location: On Zoom
Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84523132970?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting Code: 845 2313 2970 Passcode: [REDACTED]
The WSPMA State Business Meeting is one of the most important gatherings of the year, and your participation ensures that WSPMA can conduct essential association business on behalf of our profession. Your voice and vote matter. WSPMA requires a quorum for all member approval items, and we ask that you make time for this important one‑hour meeting.
During the State Business Meeting, members will:

Elect candidates to the WSPMA Board of Trustees
Vote to approve the FY 2026–2027 WSPMA Association Budget
Approve the minutes from last year’s State Business Meeting
Hear the annual Membership Report and Finance Report
Hear the report from the 2026 APMA House of Delegates
Hear a legislative update on the 2025–2026 session
Review major wins for WSPMA and APMA over the past year
Learn what is ahead for the coming year

Meeting materials will be sent out before the meeting for your review.
For questions or comments, please email WSPMA at info@wspma.org.
Please contact Soma Smith, WSPMA Executive Director, at edwspma@gmail.com for more details.

WSPMA Annual Conference
2026-09-11 16:00 - 2026-09-13 12:00 | Wenatchee Convention Center, 121 North Wenatchee Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Join Us!
You are invited to the 2026 WSPMA Annual Conference. Please join us in charming Wenatchee, WA, September 11 – 13, 2026, for a 2 ½-day event.
This conference is designed for you to:

Connect with new and old friends
Collaborate with colleagues
Network with top-tier vendors
Participate in a variety of exciting lectures and panels
Earn 20 CMEs
And Have Fun!

2026 Annual Conference

Interested in being an exhibitor or sponsor?
2026 Annual Conference Exhibitor Sponsor

Washington & Oregon's Annual Complications Case Review Seminar
2026-11-07 | Swedish Medical Center: Cherry Hill Campus – James Tower, 500 17th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122., United States
In person seminar – More information to follow.
Swedish Medical Center
Cherry Hill Campus – James Tower
500 17th Ave
Seattle, WA
