APPOS Los Angeles 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 | November 24, 2022 |
Advanced | $75 | January 24, 2023 |
Final | $100 | February 24, 2023 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | February 24, 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.
Privacy Statement: For online registration, we take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline. In order to use this website, a user must first complete the registration form. During registration, a user is required to give certain information (such as name, email, mailing address, and payment information). This information is confidential and will only be used to contact you regarding your registration.
Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
All Times Listed are for the Pacific Daylight Time Zone
Friday, February 24, 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 » Shawn Griffin, PharmD, BCOP - University of California, Irvine |
9:10am | (02) Optimization of Advanced Practice Providers: Current Trends in Practice » Lora Johnstone, MS, NNP-BC - Executive Director of APP UCLA |
10:10am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:40am |
(03) APP Productivity: Does a Method of Accurate Measure Exist? » Erin Kopp, DNP, ACNP-BC - City of Hope National Medical Center |
11:40am | Gather Lunch |
11:45am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer: A First-Line CDK4/6 Inhibitor Combination Therapy: Clinical Trial Evidence Complemented by a Real-World Effectiveness Evaluation » Linnea Chap, MD - Beverly Hills Cancer Center |
12:35pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
1:00pm | (04) Advances in Chimeric Antigent Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy » Shivani Gopalsami, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCNP - University of California, Los Angeles |
2:00pm | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
2:20pm | (05) Current and Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Multiple Myeloma » Jennifer Bautista, MSN, APRN, FNP-C - City of Hope National Medical Center |
3:20pm | (06) Oral Oncolytic Therapy: How to Optimize Your Patients' Care » Julianne Darling, PharmD, BCOP - NCODA Oncology |
4:20pm | Network Reception |
5:45pm | Dinner Invitation & Non-CME/CE Sponsored by Regeneron Healthcare Solutions |
Saturday, February 25, 2023 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:10am | Morning Breakfast Symposium - Sponsored by |
8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
8:10am | (07) Treating Melanoma in 2023: The Age of Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy » Grace Cherry, RN, MSN, AOCNP - University of California, Los Angeles |
9:10am |
(08) Updates in Metastatic Breast Cancer Therapy: Optimizing Patients' Outcomes » Madeliene Kuiper, NP - UCLA |
10:10am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:40am |
(09) Clinical Features and Therapeutic Targets for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms » Gary Schiller, MD - University of California, Los Angeles |
11:40am | Meet-the-Clinician Break |
11:45am |
Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Incyte Corporation: Real-World Case Discussion: When to Intervene With Jakafi® (ruxolitinib) In Adults With Polycythemia Vera Who Have an Inadequate Response to Hydroxyurea » Charina Toste, DNP, RN, APRN-C, AOCNP |
12:35pm | After lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:00pm | (10) What Leadership and Professional Development Opportunities are Available for Advanced Practice Providers? (Panel Discussion) » Moderator: Karolina Faysman, RN, MSN, AOCNP, DNPc- UCLA » Lora Johnstone, MS, NNP-BC - University of California, Los Angeles » Marilyn Douglas, MSN, FNP-BC, OCN - City of hope National Medical Center » Kristin Horwood, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, MSN - University of South California » Samantha Shi, PharmD, BCOP - Manager at Keck Medicine of USC |
2:00pm | Closing Comments |
Accommodations
We want to ensure that your time at the APP Oncology Summit 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.
We have a room block reserved at Hilton Pasadena for February 23, 2023 through February 25, 2023.
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: Fri, 02/24/2023 - 7:00am-Sat, 02/25/2023 - 4:30pm 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. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 10.00 credit.
- 5.50 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 5.50 credit.