APPOS Atlanta 2023
Welcome Back To The APP Oncology Summit
APPOS is a CE conference devoted to providing the latest developments in the multidisciplinary treatment, practical patient management, and interprofessional care of oncology patients.
Join us for this two-day program to earn CE credits and learn the latest clinical and practical strategies to improve care for your oncology patients and communication within your healthcare team.
COVID-19 & Health Safety
In alignment with recent updates to national COVID-19 guidelines and mandates, APPOS will no longer be requiring attendees to wear masks or show proof of vaccination. Masks are still encouraged for those who are at higher risk from COVID-19, including those who are unvaccinated, or immunocompromised.
Please note, that we will continue to monitor CDC, state, and local guidelines, and will keep you informed of any additional changes or updates that may impact APPOS.
Precautions That We Take:
- Common areas sanitized frequently
- Personal hand sanitizer bottles distributed (when available)
- Hand Sanitizer Stations provided throughout the show
- We encourage Social Distancing
Registration | Pricing | Deadline |
Early Bird | $50 | October 27, 2022 |
Advanced | $75 | December 27, 2022 |
Final | $100 | January 27, 2023 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | January 27, 2023 |
Industry Employee** registration is location-based pricing +$300
*Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact info@horizoncme.com for further information.
**Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited and to ensure sufficient seats are available for clinicians, Industry Employees may register as an attendee only if you have a clinical title (NP, PharmD, MD, PA, etc).
Course Overview
The APP Oncology Summit is a two-day conference designed to provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for patients with cancer. This conference is planned with and for advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurse specialists) and is a collaborative effort of oncology clinicians from multiple organizations in each community.
The APP Oncology Summit offers a unique opportunity for APPs from various healthcare teams in the community to collaborate, learn from each other and national faculty, and share best practices on a range of issues related to the care of cancer patients.
Intended Learners
APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurses.
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
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Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Please note: times are subject to change. Please check the syllabus for the most current version of the agenda upon arriving at the summit.
All Times Listed are for the Eastern Daylight Time Zone
Friday, January 27, 2023 | |
7:00am | Check-In & Breakfast Available in Exhibit Hall |
8:00am | Horizon CME APP Overview |
8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
8:10am |
(01) Advances in Cancer Drug Therapy: Highlights of New Drugs, Expanding Indications, and Improved Strategies to Optimize Treatment » R. Donald Harvey, PharmD, BCOP, FCCP, FHOPA - Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University |
9:10am | (02) Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology: A Primer for the Advance Practice Provider » Camille Usher, MS, APRN, FNP-C - Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University |
10:10am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:40am | (03) New Developments in the Treatment of Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Spotlighting the Roles of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Antibody-Drug Conjugates » Kevin Kalinsky, MD, MS - Emory University School of Medicine |
11:40am | Gather Lunch |
11:45am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Exelixis. Elelixis Clinical Products overview for Advance Practice Provider. |
12:35pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:00pm |
(04) Can You Recognize an Oncologic Emergency When You See It? » Tanya Lutfeali Lalani, DNP, NP, AOCNP - Northside Hospital » Angelica Epps, FNP - Northside Hospital |
2:00pm | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
2:20pm | (05) Updates in the Management of Multiple Myeloma » Kathryn Maples, PharmD, BCOP - Winship Cancer Institute Emory Healthcare |
3:20pm | (06) APP Leadership: Career Development and Work/Life Balance » Danielle Roberts, PA-C - Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University |
4:20pm | Networking Reception |
5:45pm | Dinner Invitation & Non-CME/CE Sponsored by Gilead |
Saturday, January 28, 2023 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:10am | Morning Breakfast Symposium - Sponsored by Pfizer Topic: A First-Line CDK4/6 Inhibitor Combination Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence Complemented by a Real-World Effectiveness Evaluation » Phyllis Duda, RN, MSN, APN-C, AOCN |
8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
8:10am |
(07) Prostate Cancer Basics, Treatments, and Health Disparities » Crain Garrot, MD - Georgia Cancer Specialists |
9:10am | (08) Lymphomas: An Overview for Advanced Practice Providers » Jason Romancik, MD - Winship Cancer Institute |
10:10am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:40am | (09) Perspectives on Cancer Care: Observations by a Survivor and Their APP Caregiver » Danielle Roberts, PA-C - Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University » Paige Bossi, PA-C - Emory School of Medicine » Stuart Fano - Savannah College of Art & Design |
11:40am | Gather Lunch |
11:45am |
Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Incyte - Presentation Title: PEMAZYRE® (pemigatinib): The First FDA-Approved Treatment for Previously Treated, Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) with an FGFR2 Fusion or Rearrangement » Terri Pollack, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, BA - University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center |
12:35pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:00pm | (10) Treatment Considerations: Pregnant Patients with Cancer » Danielle Schlafer, PharmD, BCOP - Winship Cancer Institute |
2:00pm | Closing Comments |
Available Credit
- 10.00 ACPE PharmacyThe Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 10.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 10.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. ACPE#: 0130-9999-21--L01-P | Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Sat, 01/28/2023 - 12:00pm-Sat, 01/28/2023 - 1:30pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity - please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171 - 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 10.00 ANCCThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. This course is approved by the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation, California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP# 16441. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 10.00 credit.
- 5.00 PharmacologyThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. This course is approved by the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation, California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP# 16441. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 5.00 credit.