APPOS Honolulu 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 22, 2024 |
Advanced | $90 | October 22, 2024 |
Final | $115 | November 22, 2024 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | November 22, 2024 |
Industry Pharma/Med Device Company Employee**
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.
ATTENTION: The APPOS Honolulu 2024 conference includes an optional workshop titled “The Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy: A Hands-on Skills Workshop”
The Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy: A Hands-on Skills Workshop will be taught by two APP faculty experts with experience in performing bone marrow biopsy procedures using a manual and powered approach.
This special session will take place Friday morning, November 22, 2024 from 6:45 am – 8:00 am HST at APPOS Honolulu 2024 and can accommodate up to 12 learners. SEATS ARE LIMITED!!!
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 Hawaii Standard Time Zone
Friday, November 22, 2024 | |
6:45am | Pre-Conference: Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy: A Hands-on Skills Workshop » Rachel Thelen, MSN, FNP-C, AOCNP - Oncology Nurse Practitioner Maui Memorial Medical Center » Carl Pitre, ANP-BC, MSN - Nurse Practitioner Hawai‘i Pacific Health |
7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
8:10am | Transition Break |
8:20am | (01A) Head and Neck Cancers: Role of Radiation and Systemic Treatments, Side Effects and Management Strategies » Keola Beale, MD - Kaiser Permanente » Susie Chen, MD - Radiation Oncology Hawaii Pacific Health (01B) Updates in Lymphoma » Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN - Associate Clinical Professor Hematology Nurse Practitioner University of California, San Francisco |
9:05am | Transition Break |
9:15am | (02A) A Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Approach to the Management of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) » Moderator: Ashley Springer, MSN, APRN-Rx, AGPCNP-BC - Nurse Practitioner Hawaii Cancer Care » Susie Chen, MD - Radiation Oncology Hawaii Pacific Health » Taryne A. Imai, MD, MEHP, FACS - Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery Medical Director, Surgical Services Associate Professor of Surgery University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine Queen's Medical Center » Samuel Birer, MD - Radiation Oncologist Cancer Center of Hawaii (02B) Critical Updates On The Use of CAR T Cells and Bispecific Antibodies In The Treatment of Multiple Myeloma » Beth Faiman, PhD, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, AONC, FAAN - Nurse Practitioner, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology Taussig Cancer Institute Cleveland Clinic |
10:00am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:30am | (03) The Ongoing Evolution of Cancer Drug Therapy: What Will Impact Your Practice Today and In the Near Future? » Rowena (Moe) Schwartz, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA - Professor of Pharmacy University of Cincinnati |
11:30am | (04) Culturally Appropriate Approach to End of Life Care » Jared Acoba, MD - Chief of Oncology, The Queen’s Medical Center Assistant Professor, University of Hawai’i Cancer Center |
12:15pm | Gather Lunch |
12:25pm | (A) Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Incyte Corporation: Thrombotic Risk and Symptom Burden in Patients With Polycythemia Vera | Identify When to Intervene With Jakafi® (ruxolitinib) » Rhonda Hewitt, MSN, ANP, AOCNP - Stanford Health Care (B) Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer: Getting Started and Transitioning to Outpatient Care for Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma » Erin Chen, NP - UCLA Health |
1:15pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
1:30pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
1:40pm | (05) Neuro-Oncology: The Journey of a Patient-Centered Team Based Care Approach » Alisha T. DeTroye, MMS, PA-C, DFAAPA - Regional Director of Advanced Practice, PA-C Hematology and Oncology, Adjunct Assistant Professor Department of PA Studies Atrium Wake Forest Baptist |
2:20pm | Message from Charities |
2:25pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
2:55pm | (06) Assessment and Management of Sexual Health and Intimacy in Female Cancer Patients » Kelly Nelson, ARNP, DNP - Sexual Health, Wellness and Breast Onc APP Interim APP Lead Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center |
3:40pm | (07A) Work-Life Balance and the Changing Field of Medicine – Self-Care Is NOT Selfish » Justin N. Baker, MD, FAAP, FAAHPM - Chief, Division of Quality of Life and Pediatric Palliative Care Director, QoLA Program (Quality of Life for All) Associate Chief Quality Officer for Patient Experience and Holistic Care Deborah E. Addicott - John A. Kriewall and Elizabeth A. Haehl Family Endowed Professor of Quality of Life and Pediatric Palliative Care Professor, Department of Pediatrics Stanford School of Medicine and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Center for Academic Medicine Department of Pediatrics Stanford University School of Medicine |
4:25pm | Network Reception |
5:30pm | Dinner invite sponsored by Biotheranostics, A Hologic Company |
Saturday November 23, 2024 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
7:55am | (08A) Comprehensive Risk Assessment and Management Strategies for High-Risk Breast Cancer Patients » Sarah Gelb, MSN, APRN, FNP-C - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse High Risk Clinic, Cancer Center The Queen’s Medical Center |
8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
8:50am | Breakfast Buffet & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Novartis: Addressing the Needs of Patients Across the HR+/HER2- Landscape » Eric Morales |
9:40am | Transition Break |
9:50am | (09A) The Role of APPs in Optimizing Care for Oncology Patients » Moderator: Gabrielle Zecha, PA-C - Hematology and Oncology Kaiser, Kona Medical Office » Erin Kopp DNP, ACNP-BC Director of Advanced Practice City of Hope National Medical Center » Saneese Stephen, MPAS, MPA, PA-C - Physician Assistant GU Medical Onc HAL APP Supervisor UT MD Anderson Cancer Center » Christa Braun-Inglis, DNP, APRN-Rx, FNP-BC, AOCNP - Nurse Practitioner/Assistant Researcher/CCDR Lead University of Hawaii Cancer Center/Hawaii M/U NCORP Clinical Faculty, UH Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing |
10:35am | (10A) Redefining Oncology APPs: Pioneering a New Era of Multifaceted Values » Erin Kopp DNP, ACNP-BC - Director of Advanced Practice City of Hope National Medical Center |
11:20am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
11:50am | (11A) Managing Substance Use and Cancer: Strategies for Oncology APPs » Gretchen A. McNally, PhD, ANP-BC, AOCNP - Nurse Practitioner, Hematology Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital |
12:35pm | Gather Lunch |
12:45pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer Oncology: Supporting Patients With HR+/HER2- mBC Throughout Their Treatment Journey » Linnea Chap, MD - Beverly Hills Cancer Center |
1:35pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:50pm | (12) Mastering Billing and Reimbursement: Principles, Common Pitfalls, and Strategies » Jeremy Heinerich, PA-C - Clinical Director of Oncology PAs - Mount Sinai Hospital Physician Assistant Weill Cornell Medicine |
2:20pm |
(13A) Supportive Oncodermatology: Managing Dermatologic Toxicities » Douglas Johnson, MD - Dermatology Queen's Health System |
2:50pm | Closing Remarks |
Overnight Accommodations: Deadline: October 20, 2024
November 19– 24, 2024 (2 nights)
Waikiki View (city/mountain views): $259.00 net, non-commissionable
Discounted Resort Fee: $25.00 plus 17.962% tax per room, per night
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Parking:
$10.00 for self day parking (limited spaces)
$15.00 for day-use valet (highly recommended)
Overnight parking is $50.00+tax per night for self and $60.00+tax for valet
Available Credit
- 9.50 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 9.50 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 9.50 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. ACPE#: 0130-9999-21--L01-P | Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 11/22/2024 - 5:00am-Sat, 11/23/2024 - 4:20pm 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 - 9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 9.50 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 9.50 credit.
- 3.00 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. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 3.00 credit.