APPOS Cleveland 2024
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 current national COVID-19 guidelines and mandates, APPOS does not require 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 | $65 | July 4, 2024 |
Advanced | $90 | September 4, 2024 |
Final | $115 | October 4, 2024 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | October 4, 2024 |
Industry Employee** registration is current price +$300
SOLD OUT FOR INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS!!!
Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
**Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. We allow Industry Professionals to register for our conferences unless you are employed in a sales role with your company. Please note that we will accept a limited number of Industry Professionals (excluding sales) to each conference.
*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.
Horizon CME will NOT provide international travelers with an invitation letter to attend this in-person activity. If you reside outside the United States or Canada and register and pay for this event, AND you are unable to obtain a visa to attend, no refund will be issued.
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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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 Standard Time Zone
Friday, October 4, 2024 | |
7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
8:10am | (01) Renal Cell Carcinoma: Disease, Diagnosis, and Treatment » Laura Wood, RN, MSN, ONC - Oncology Nurse Specialist Cleveland Clinic |
8:55am | (02) Anemia - More Than Just Iron Deficiency! » Peter Hakos, PA-C - Hematology Oncology Cleveland Clinic |
9:40am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:10am | (03) The Roles of Curative and Palliative Radiation Therapy: A Primer for Oncology Advanced Practice Providers » Maitry Patel, MBA, CHB, CCPA - Manager of Clinical Operations Radiation and Oncology University Hospitals |
10:55am | (04) Examining and Addressing Disparities in Multiple Myeloma Treatment & Outcomes » Beth Faiman PhD, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, AONC, FAAN - Nurse Practitioner Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology Taussig Cancer Institute Cleveland Clinic |
11:40am | Gather Lunch |
11:45am |
Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by AbbVie; TOPIC: Exploring Treatment Data for CLL and AML with Venetoclax » Evgeny Mikler » Austin Kurkowski |
12:35pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
12:50pm | (05) The Ongoing Evolution of Cancer Drug Therapy: What Will Impact Your Practice Today and In the Near Future? » Jordan Lundberg, PharmD - Speciality Practice Pharmacist Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute |
1:50pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
2:00pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
2:25pm | (06) Recommended Schedule for Vaccinating Patients After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation or CAR T-cell Therapy » Christina Luszcak, PharmD, BCOP - Ambulatory Stem Cell Transplant Pharmacist University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
3:05pm | (07) Genetic Counseling and Germline Testing for Hereditary Cancer Predisposition Syndromes: Tools for the APP » Julia Cooper, MS, LGC - Licensed Genetic Counselor Clinical Cancer Genetics The Ohio State University College of Medicine |
3:55pm | Network Reception |
5:15pm | Dinner Invite - Sponsored by Menarini/Stemline |
Saturday October 5, 2024 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
7:55am |
(08) An Overview of Cutaneous T-cell Lymphomas for Advanced Practice Providers » Cara J Grantier, APRN-CNP - Internal Medicine, Hematology Lymphomas The James Cancer Center at The Ohio State University |
8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
8:45am | Morning Breakfast Buffet - sponsored by Gilead; TOPIC: Clinical Considerations for the Treatment of mTNBC and HR+/HER2- mBC with an ADC » Diana Sutherland, CNP, MSN, AOCNP, AANP - University of Cincinnati |
9:35am | Transition Break |
9:40am | (09) Optimizing Skeletal Health During Cancer Treatment: Diagnosing Osteoporosis and Preventing Fractures » Sarah Keller, MD - Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease Cleveland Clinic Main Campus |
10:25am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:50am | (10) Young Adult Oncology: Sex, Drugs, and Medical Appointments » Kate Daunov, CNP - Hematology Oncology University Hospitals |
11:35am | (11) When Urgent Care and Oncology Collide: Acute Care of the Oncology Patient » Brittany Vlaminck, APRN, CNP - Nurse Practitioner Mayo Clinic |
12:05pm | Gather Lunch |
12:10pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer; TOPIC: Supporting Patients With HR+/HER2- mBC Throughout Their Treatment Journey » Nicole Prima Smith, FNP-BC, MSN, RN - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania |
1:00pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:15pm | (12) Improving Outcomes in Advanced Prostate Cancer » Daniel Spratt, MD - Radiation Oncology Prostate Cancer Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology Professor, CWRU School of Medicine UH Cleveland Medical Center |
2:00pm | (13) A Multidisciplinary Discussion on the Management of Localized Rectal Cancer » Moderator: Linda K. Baer, NP, BSN, MSN - Nurse Practitioner, Hematology Oncology in Stem Cell Transplant University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center » Emily Huang, MD - Physician Colon and Rectal Surgery Assistant Professor of Surgery The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center » Pannaga G Malalur, MD, MBBS - Physician Medical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers The Ohio State University The James Comprehensive Cancer Center » Eric D Miller, MD, PhD - Physician Radiation Oncology Transitional Therapeutics The Ohio State University The James Comprehensive Cancer Center |
3:00pm | Closing Remarks |
We want to ensure that your time at the APPOS Cleveland 2024 conference is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations: Deadline: September 5, 2024
Rate: 2 nights $239 per night 10/03/2024 - 10/05/2024
Booking Link: https://book.passkey.com/go/APPOS
(Additional taxes and fees are not included)
Parking: Overnight self-parking $38 | Day self-parking $10
Available Credit
- 9.75 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 9.75 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 9.75 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. ACPE#: 0130-9999-21--L01-P | Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 10/04/2024 - 4:00am-Sat, 10/05/2024 - 11:15am 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 - 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 9.75 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. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 9.75 credit.
- 3.25 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. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 3.25 credit.