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PRELIMINARY PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSISTANTS’ EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Presented in conjunction with the American Society of Podiatric Medical Assistants (ASPMA) As of March 23, 2012 *Sessions shared with DPM program 4:00–5:00 p.m. PAD and the PADnet™ Refresher Course Sponsored by a grant from BioMedix Stacy Papas – Battle Field Working Hard: Your Staffing Levels and Training – Battle Field Patient Compliance: Communications Skills – Battle Field Changing Times: Electronic Health Records and Meaningful Use – Battle Field Getting Paid: Billing and Collections – Battle Field Getting Behind: Efficiency Concepts – Battle Field Comprehensiveness: Ancillary Care Services – Battle Field Data Management: Your Financial Records Panel to include: John Guiliana, DPM, MS; Rem Jackson; Jonathan Moore, DPM, MS; John Leardi, Esq; Hal Ornstein, DPM; Cindy Pezza, PMAC; Jonathan Purdy, DPM; Andrew Schneider, DPM; and Benjamin Weaver, DPM 4:30–5:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall and Scanning Break 3:00–3:30 p.m. Scanning and Refreshment Break Sponsored by a grant from Spenco Medical Corporation 3:30–5:30 p.m. Risk Management Program: Optimizing EHR to Improve Patient Care and Mitigate Risk* Sponsored by an educational grant from the Podiatry Insurance Company of America (PICA) Michael L. Brody, DPM, and John V. Guiliana, DPM, MS THURSDAY, AUGUST 16 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ASPMA Comprehensive Review Courses Administrative and Clinical AM Program FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. 7:30–9:00 a.m. Breakfast Symposium* Let’s Get Serious about Limb Salvage! Jeffrey Frenchman, DPM, and Jason Hanft, DPM Sponsored by an educational grant from Advanced BioHealing, Inc. 9:00–10:00 a.m. Plenary Lecture* Vascular Disease: Advances in Detection and Treatment and Electronic Health Records: Beyond Incentives—Unlocking the Potential of Health Information Technology and Collaboration to Improve Patient Care John V. Guiliana, DPM, MS, and Robert Schainfeld, DO Sponsored by an educational grant from BioMedix 10:00–11:00 a.m. Your Professional Future 10:00–10:30 a.m. Welcome to ASPMA Tina C. Del Buono, PMAC 10:30–11:00 a.m. Rekindle Your Passion Heather Wilson, PMAC 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Opening Session (non-CME)* Invited Speaker: United States Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA 12:00–1:30 p.m. Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Scanning Break AM Program ASPMA Certification Examinations Clinical and Administrative 7:30–9:00 a.m. Breakfast Symposium* The Diabetic Foot: The Role of Off-loading in Ulcer Treatment and Prevention Sponsored by an educational grant from CrocsRx John S. Steinberg, DPM, and Lee C. Rogers, DPM 9:00–10:00 a.m. Plenary Lecture* Acral Psoriasis and Lichen Planus; Defying the Textbooks Sponsored by an educational grant from Bako Podiatric Pathology Services Bradley W. Bakotic, DPM, DO 10:00–10:30 a.m. Exhibit Hall and Scanning Break 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. The Professional Workplace 10:00–10:30 a.m. Strength Training Paula Hollister, PMAC 10:30–11:00 a.m. Coping with a Workplace Crisis and Coming Out on the Better Side Tina C. Del Buono, PMAC 11:00–11:30 a.m. Mastering the Five Key Steps to Successful Communication Tina C. Del Buono, PMAC 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Project Management Paula Hollister, PMAC 12:00–1:00 p.m. Lunch and Scanning in the Exhibit Hall SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 Breakfast Symposium (Non-CME)* Master Your Practice Sponsored by an educational grant from Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC 7:30–9:00 a.m. Part 1: Master Your Practice Marketing Bret M. Ribotsky, DPM 7:30–9:00 a.m. Part 2: Master Your Finances Russell M. LaGreca, CFP®, CRPS®, of The J.K. Meek Group at Graystone Consulting 7:30–9:00 a.m. Part 3: Master Your Influence APMAPAC 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. APMA Coding Seminar and ICD10 Update Presented by the APMA Coding Committee 9:00–9:30 a.m. Introduction Harry Goldsmith, DPM, and Paul Kinberg, DPM 9:30–10:00 a.m. What’s New for 2012: CPT Assistantt Harry Goldsmith, DPM, and Phillip E. Ward, DPM 10:00–11:00 a.m. ICD-10 Harry Goldsmith, DPM 11:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Meaningful Use—Q&A James R. Christina, DPM 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. For the Record: Your Documentation Paul Kinberg, DPM 12:00–12:30 p.m. Q&A James R. Christina, DPM, Harry Goldsmith, DPM, Paul Kinberg, DPM, and Phillip E. Ward, DPM 12:30 p.m. Scanning 7:30–9:00 a.m. AM Program SATURDAY, AUGUST 18 7:30–9:00 a.m. Breakfast Symposium* TBD Sponsored by an educational grant from Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC 9:00–10:00 a.m. Plenary Lecture* Ankle Surgery: Complications and Reconstruction Sponsored by an educational grant from KCI USA, Inc. 9:30–9:30 a.m. Ankle Surgery and its Complicationss Dane Wukich, MD 9:30–10:00 a.m. Ankle Reconstruction: Science and Case Studies Stephen Brigido, DPM 10:00–10:30 a.m. Exhibit Hall and Scanning Break 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Primary Podiatric Medicine 10:30–11:00 a.m. Treating Fractures and Sprains Phillip E. Ward, DPM 11:00–11:30 a.m. Sports Medicine Stephen Pribut, DPM 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. MRSA and Infection Control Warren S. Joseph, DPM 12:00–1:00 p.m. Lunch and Scanning in the Exhibit Hall AM Program THURSDAY, AUGUST 16 1:30–3:30 p.m. Disease Management PM Program 1:30–2:00 p.m. The Vascular Compromised Patient Michael J. King, DPM 2:00–2:30 p.m. Type 1 Diabetes Heather Wilson, PMAC 2:30–3:00 p.m. Type 2 Diabetes Jeffrey A. Ross, DPM, MD 3:00–3:30 p.m. Obesity and How it Relates to Foot Problems Jeffrey A. Ross, DPM, MD 3:30–4:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall and Scanning Break FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 1:00–2:00 p.m. PM Program Plenary Lecture* Living Skin Equivalents; What’s the Difference? Sponsored by an educational grant from Advanced BioHealing, Inc. Allen Jacobs, DPM 2:00–4:30 p.m. Practice Management Training Camp* Presented by the American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management (AAPPM) Topics to include: – Battle Field Patient Volume: Marketing Your Practice SATURDAY, AUGUST 18 1:00–3:00 p.m. Coding for the Podiatric Medical Assistant Harry Goldsmith, DPM PM Program 52 APMA News April 2012

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of APMA News - April 2012

APMA News - April 2012
In This Issue
Contents
Gen Z and myFEET
Dr. Caporusso’s Inaugural Speech to the House of Delegates
The Nuts and Bolts of Your House
Residency Genesis: A Priority for the Profession
Forum Builds Profession-wide Consensus on Student Recruitment
APMA By the Decade: 1942–1951
Profiles in Progress: Postgraduate Education
2011 Podiatric Practice Survey: Insurance Plan Participation
Infection Control Issues in the Podiatric Setting
Committee Member Acknowledgements
Federal Advocacy Forum
APMAPAC Chair Report
IT Consultant
Visit the Nation’s Capital for The National
Annual Scientific Meeting Preliminary Program
Annual Scientific Meeting Registration Form
Annual Scientific Meeting Sponsors
Website Wisdom
Technofile
Small Business 101
APMA All Stars
In Short
Worthy of Note
Affiliates Corner
List of Affiliated Organizations
Insurance Advisor
New Members
Death Notices
APMAPAC Update
Development Update
Awards Nominations
Classified Advertising
Dates to Remember
Advertising Index
10 Questions
Your APMA

APMA News - April 2012