2017 Annual Scientific Meeting The risk management program at The National was a full house as attendees heard from the experts about how to protect themselves in practice. P. David Charles, MD, delivered a plenary lecture on an integrated approach to chronic pain. Many sessions at The National covered pain management and the opioid epidemic. The Team APMA 5K Run/Walk has become a cherished tradition at The National. This year, participants helped raise $11,000 for the APMA Educational Foundation. The American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management presented a session to a packed house during the participating organizations' programming. The American Society of Podiatric Surgeons treated young physicians attending The National to an evening reception with food and fun. Javan Bass, DPM, presented on ankle fracture ORIF at the Young Physicians' Lunch and Learn session on trauma and reconstructive surgery. 20 APMA News September/October 2017