APPOS Minneapolis 2025
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 | December 21, 2024 |
Advanced | $90 | February 21, 2025 |
Final | $115 | March 21, 2025 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | March 21, 2025 |
REFUND POLICY
Cancellation Policy: Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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!!
**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 [email protected] 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 Central Standard Time Zone
Friday, March 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) Physical Therapy for Improving Lymphedema and Shoulder Function in Breast Cancer Survivors » Renata Braudy, PT, MSPT, MA, OCS, CLT, PhD - Physical Therapist, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Breast Health Program Specialist Twin Cities Orthopedics |
8:55am |
(02) Identification and Management of Toxicities Associated with Bispecific Therapies » Adrienne Nedved, BCOP, PharmD, MPA - Hematology/Oncology Pharmacist Mayo Clinic |
9:40am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:10am | (03) Strategies for Engaging Cancer Patients in Difficult Conversations About Advanced Illness » Todd Hultman, PhD, ACNP, ACHPN - Team Leader Supportive Medicine Program Christus St. Vincent |
10:55am | (04) Advanced Fundamentals of Pain Management » Zach Razavi, MD - Palliative Physician Allina Health |
11:40am | Gather Lunch |
11:45am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer » TBA |
12:30pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
12:45pm | (05) Update in the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome » TBA |
1:30pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
1:45pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
2:10pm | (06) Cancer Survivorship Care: A Journey Through The Past, Present, and Future » Tara Rick, PhD, MPAS, PA-C - Research Associate, Cancer Survivorship, Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation University of Minnesota Physician Assistant, Hematology and Oncology, University of Minnesota Physicians Adjunct Professor, Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program, St. Catherine University |
2:55pm | (07) Tumor Board: Head and Neck Cancers » Moderator: Sarah Jax, MA, APRN, AOCNP - Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner Park Nicollet Frauenshuh Cancer Center » Margaret Reynolds, MD - Radiation Oncologist M Health Fairview University » Gautam Jha, MBBS, MS - Adj Professor, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation; M Health Fairview University » Sarah Barts, MA, RD, CSO, LD - Manager of Dietary Services, Registered Dietitian Minnesota Oncology |
3:55pm | (08) The Easy Cure for Cancer Nobody Wants to Take: 20 Years of Progress and Missteps in HPV Associated Cancer and Vaccines » Neal Boeder, MD - Internal Medicine Physician Mayo Clinic |
4:40pm | Network Reception |
6:30pm | Dinner Invite - Sponsored by TBA |
Saturday, March 22, 2025 | |
7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
7:45am | Horizon CME App Overview |
7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
7:55am | (09) Ongoing Advances in Cancer Drug Therapy: New Agents, Expanded Indications, and Strategies for Optimizing Treatment » Rowena (Moe) Schwartz, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA - Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Administrative Sciences University of Cincinnati James L Winkle College of Pharmacy Oncology Clinical Specialist UCHealth Systems |
8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
8:45am | Morning Breakfast Symposium - Sponsored by TBA » TBA |
9:30am | Transition Break |
9:35am | (10) Sexual Health and Intimacy: Addressing Concerns in Adult Cancer Survivors » Jennie Goble, DMSc, PA-C - Physician Assistant, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hematology Mayo Clinic |
10:20am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:50am | (11) The Role of the APP in Clinical Research » Yan Ji, MD, PhD, MS - Hematologist/Oncologist HealthPartners Institute |
11:35am | (12) Cannabis in Cancer » Kathryn L. Jelle, PA-C - Physician Assistant Park Nicollet Health Services |
12:20pm | Gather Lunch |
12:25pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by TBA » TBA |
1:10pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:25pm | (13) Lung Cancers - A Case-Based Update » Faysal Haroun, MD - Assistant Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology M Health Fairview Masonic Cancer Clinic |
2:10pm | Adjourn |
We want to ensure that your time at the APPOS Minneapolis 2025 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: 3/03/2025
Dates for discounted rates: 3/17/25 to 3/25/25
Room rates: $123/night
Parking: Complimentary
Disclaimer:
All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. 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.
Click here to book your room today!
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, 03/21/2025 - 5:00am-Sat, 03/22/2025 - 1:00pm 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.
- 4.75 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 4.75 credit.