APPOS Chicago 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.
Registration | Pricing | Deadline |
Early Bird | $65 | August 1, 2024 |
Advanced | $90 | October 1, 2024 |
Final | $115 | November 1, 2024 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | November 1, 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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Prostate: Supported by educational grants from Astellas, Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
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 Central Standard Time Zone
Friday, November 1, 2024 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Breakfast Available in Exhibit Hall |
7:50am | Horizon CME App Overview |
7:55am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
8:00am | (01) The Ongoing Evolution of Cancer Drug Therapy: What Will Impact Your Practice Today and In the Near Future? » Alison Svoboda, PharmD, BCOP - Hematology Oncology Clinical Pharmacist Northwestern Medicine |
9:00am | (02A) Geriatric Oncology » Nabiel Mir, MD - Geriatric Oncology & Clinical Therapeutics University of Chicago (02B) Lymphomas » Caitlin Murphy, DNP, FNP-BC, AOCNP - Nurse Practitioner, Malignant Hematology/Oncology Dana Farber Cancer Institute |
9:45am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:15am | (03) Improving Outcomes in Advanced Prostate Cancer » Emmanuel S. Antonarakis, M.D. - Associate Director, Translational Research Masonic Cancer Center |
11:00am | (04A) Clinical Trials and the APP Role » Lauren Bere, FNP-BC - Lead Nurse Practitioner Northwestern Medicine » Bridget O'Brien Fagan, DNP, APN, FNP-BC, AOCNP - Director, Family NP Program, Department of Community, Systems and Mental Health Nursing Rush University |
11:45am | Gather Lunch |
11:50am |
Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Incyte / JAKAFI » TBA |
12:40pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
12:50pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
1:00pm | (05A) Genetics » Margaret Hornung, FNP-BC, ACGN - Advanced Practice Nurse, High Risk Breast Cancer/Genetics Rush University Medical Center |
1:45pm | (06A) Cancer Survivorship Care: Past, Present and Future » Karen Kinahan, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC - Nurse Practitioner Division of Hematology/Oncology Northwestern Medicine |
2:15pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
2:40pm | (07A) Multiple Myeloma » Beth Faiman, PhD, MSN, APN-BC, AOCN, BMTCN, FAAN - Nurse Practitioner Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology Cleveland Clinic |
3:25pm | (08A) Synergy in Care: A Collaborative Approach to Integrating Nutrition and Pharmacology in Cancer Treatment » Nutrition: Nicole Stewart, RDN, LDN - Contract Dietitian Dietitians On Demand » Pharmacologics: Kimberly Kue, PharmD - Clinical Staff Pharmacist University of Illinois Chicago |
4:10pm | (09A) Supportive Oncology Panel: Social Issues/Determinants of Health/Navigating Insurance » Moderator: Marissa Mullins, DNP, FNP-C - Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner Loyola Medicine » Taylor Lenz, LSW - Licensed Social Worker Loyola University Medical Center » Ebony Henderson, CHW, MA - Lead Community Health Worker Rush University Medical Center » TBA |
5:10pm | Network Reception - Exhibit Hall |
6:30pm | Dinner Invite Sponsored By TBA |
Saturday, November 2, 2024 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:40am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
7:45am | (10A) Ocular + Dermatologic Toxicities » Ocular: Miranda Benfield - Gyn/Onc Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Carolinas Medical Center and Levine Cancer Institute |
8:30am | Gather for Breakfast |
8:35am | Breakfast Buffet & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer Oncology » Nicole Prima Smith, FNP-BC, MSN, RN |
9:25am | Transition Break |
9:30am | (11A) Updates in Breast Cancer » Ruta Rao, MD - Medical Oncologist Rush University Medical Center |
10:15am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hallt |
10:45am | (12A) Latest Advances in Endometrial Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics » Allison Grubbs, MD - Obstetrician-Gynecologist Rush University Medical Center (12B) Benign Heme » Peter Hakos - Physician Assistant Medical Oncology and Hematology Cleveland Clinic |
11:30am | Gather Lunch |
11:35am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Review of evidence-based data for an antibody-drug conjugate in combination with a PD-1 inhibitor for 1L la/mUC.Sponsored by Seagen » Angela Hammack, RN - Jackson Oncology Associates |
12:25pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
12:35pm | (13A) Precision Medicine Tumor Board » Ryan Nguyen, DO - Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine University of Illinois College of Medicine » Noor Naffakh, PharmD - Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacist, Clinical Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice University of Illinois College of Pharmacy » TBA |
1:35pm | Adjourn |
We want to ensure that your time at the APPOS Chicago 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.
Booking Deadline: October 7, 2024
Room rates: $169
Parking: Day & Overnight self-parking is FREE
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.
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Available Credit
- 11.00 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 11.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 11.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. ACPE#: 0130-9999-21--L01-P | Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 11/01/2024 - 5:00am-Sat, 11/02/2024 - 1:20pm 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 - 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 11.00 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 11.00 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. 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 3.25 credit.