
Oncology APP Leadership Forum 2025 - Las Vegas
Overview
The Oncology Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Leadership Forum is a dynamic and engaging event designed to provide APP leaders, administrators, and aspiring APP leaders with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration they need to become more effective leaders in their organizations and communities. This conference serves as a unique platform for oncology APP leaders to come together and share insights, best practices, and emerging trends that empower APPs to excel not only in their clinical roles but also in leadership positions.
Who should attend?
- Current APP leads, managers, and directors
- APP practice administrators and medical directors
- Aspiring APP leaders (NPs, PAs, nurse specialists, and pharmacists)
The APP Leadership forum will run concurrent with APPOS Las Vegas 2025, and APPs attending the Leadership Forum will be able to partake in APPOS sessions and activities at no additional charge.
Registration | Pricing | Deadline |
Early Bird | $275 | January 21, 2025 |
Final | $350 | February 21, 2025 |
ATTENTION: PLEASE BE ADVISED!!!
This venue has limited seats, and it is a priority to reserve those seats for clinicians in active clinical spaces. So we are only accepting a limited number of Industry Pharma/Med Device Company Employees** at this time, we have exceeded the number of Industry Employees we can take.
For Industry employees who would like to be added to a waiting list, email [email protected] and we will let you know 60 days before the event if any space is available for you to register.
If you register as a learner at this event and it is discovered that you are an Industry Pharma/Med Device company employee, your registration will be cancelled, and NO REFUND will be issued. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
REFUND POLICY
Refunds of 50% of the registration fee will be provided if you cancel up to 30 days before Oncology APP Leadership Forum 2025 - Las Vegas commences. There are no refunds for cancellations within the 30-day window of the start of the event. To request a refund, please email [email protected]
**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.
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.
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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 Pacific Standard Time Zone
Friday, February 21, 2025 | |
7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
8:10am | (01) Managing the Obstacles for Top of License practice » Lora Johnstone, MS, NNP-BC - Director of Advanced Practice Providers UCLA Health |
9:40am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:10am | (02) Impact Statements: Defining and Communicating the Impact of PAs and APRNs On Care Delivery » Todd Pickard, MMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, FASCO - Executive Director Advanced Practice MD Anderson Cancer Center » Leslie Clayton DMSC, PA-C - Program Director of Advanced Practice M Health Fairview |
11:40am | Gather Lunch |
11:45am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by AbbVie: Exploring Treatment Data for CLL and AML with Venetoclax » Andrew Lee, PharmD, BCOP - Medical Science Liaison with AbbVie |
12:35pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
12:50pm | (03) Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Top Advanced Practice Provider Talent » Emilie Davis, PA-C - VP, Advanced Practice Providers Ochsner Medical Center » Erica Doubleday, MS, FNP-C, BSN, RN - Director of APPs Oncology Service Line Ochsner Health Systems |
1:50pm | (04) Onboarding Strategies to Facilitate the Integration of Novice Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) Into the Healthcare System » Lidia P. Lopez, DNP, MBA - GU Medical Oncology UCLA Health |
2:35pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
2:45pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
3:10pm | (05) How APPs Can Impact Organizational Success » Sara Toth, FNP-C, AOCNP, AGN - Sr. Director, APP Services Texas Oncology |
4:10pm | (06) Building Stronger Community Oncology Practices: Strengths, Strategies, and the Role of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) » Amy Raedeker, DNP, ARNP, AGACNP-BC, AOCNP - Aligned APP Program Director Mission Cancer & Blood |
4:55pm | Network Reception |
6:00pm | Dinner Invite - Sponsored by Biotheranostics - A Hologic Co. » TBA |
Saturday, February 22, 2025 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:45am | Horizon CME App Overview |
7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
7:55am | (07) Networking Discussion Groups » Faculty |
8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
8:45am | Buffet Breakfast & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer Oncology: Supporting Patients With HR+/HER2- mBC Throughout Their Treatment Journey » Kimberly C. Podsada, RN, MSN, NP-C, OCN - University of California San Diego Moores Cancer Center |
9:30am | Transition Break |
9:35am | (08) Work Smarter Not Harder: How AI Can Improve Your Efficiency and Quality of Life as a Leader and Healthcare Provider » Danielle Roberts, PA-C - Associate Chief of Education for APPs, Co-Director Hematology/Oncology APP Fellowship Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University |
10:20am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:55am | (09) Mentoring Strategies for the New to Practice APP » Marilyn Douglas, MSN, FNP-BC, OCN - Executive Director of Nursing, Advanced Practice City of Hope |
11:40am | (10) The Art of Managing Up : Strategies for proactively influencing and collaborating with your superiors » Katie DeLucia, MPAS, PA-C - Director, Advanced Practice MD Anderson Cancer Center » Ashley Martinez, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AOCNP, CPHQ, NEA-BC - Director, Advanced Practice MD Anderson Cancer Center |
12:25pm | Gather Lunch |
12:30pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by AstraZeneca: Clinical Insights From Adapted Patient Cases: The Journey From Diagnosis Through CALQUENCE Treatment » Lisa Nodzon, NP - Moffitt Cancer Center |
1:15pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:30pm | Adjourn |
We want to ensure that your time at the 2025 APP Leadership Forum - Vegas 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:
Dates for discounted rates: February 20, 2025 - $99 | February 21, 2025 - $259
Booking Deadline: 6/20/2025
Click here to book your room today!
Room rate: $169/night
Parking: $10
Room availability: We have guest rooms available at Plaza Hotel & Casino. Room rates are Thursday February 20 $52+tx and resort fee. Friday, February 21st rooms are $124+tx and resort fee. The resort fee is $30 per room, per day. Included in resort fee: self-parking; pool admission; fitness facility admission; two (2) bottles of water; local/800 calls from guest room; and boarding pass printing (designated kiosks only). Note: Non-hotel guests will be charged for parking.
Plaza Hotel & Casino
Booking Deadline: February 7, 2025
Phone Reservation:
1. Call (800) 634-6575.
2. Please have your booking code to give to the agent as this will be the quickest way for them to help you.
3. The call center is currently open 7 days a week from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm PST.
Group Code for Call in: SHRZCME
Click here to book your room at the Plaza today!
Room rate: King Bed: Thursday $52.40++ | Friday $124++
Disclaimer:
All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. Overnight accommodation, parking, and resort fees will revert back to standard hotel pricing outside of the dates above. A set number of rooms have been blocked off for the discounted pricing. If all of those rooms have already been booked, discounted pricing may not be available for additional rooms or accommodations.
Available Credit
- 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 8.75 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 8.75 credit.