
APPOS Richmond 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 | January 11, 2025 |
Advanced | $90 | March 11, 2025 |
Final | $115 | April 11, 2025 |
Student/Fellows* | FREE | April 11, 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.
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 Eastern Standard Time Zone
Friday, April 11, 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) Optimizing the Management of Metastatic Prostate Cancer in the Era of Treatment Intensification » Paul Vincent Viscuse, MD - Medical Oncology UVA Health |
8:55am | (02) Managing Cutaneous Toxicities of Targeted Antineoplastic Therapies » Chad Venn, PharmD - Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist VCU Health |
9:40am | Break | Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:10am | (03) Targeting Soft-Tissue Tumors: Advances in the Management of Desmoid Tumors and TGCT » Richard F. Riedel, MD - Professor of Medicine with Tenure Duke Health University Health System |
11:10am | (04) Advance Care Planning: What’s in It For Me? » Marissa Castillo, MD, M.S.Ed., CMD, FACP, AGSF, FAAHPM - Professor Department of Medicine: Glennan Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology John Franklin Distinguished Chair for Geriatrics Eastern Virginia Medical School |
11:55am | Gather Lunch |
12:00pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer Oncology » TBA |
12:45pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
1:00pm | (05) AI & Health: Who Lives and Who Dies When AI Decides? » Marc Louis Ruggiano - Special Advisor Darden AI Initiatives |
1:45pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
2:00pm | Break - Trivia for Charity in Exhibit Hall |
2:25pm | (06) The Business of Medicine – How to Balance it All Without Burning Out » Meredith Beaton, MSN, AGACNP - APP Clinical Director Associate Director of Professional Excellence Division of Hematology University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus |
3:10pm | (07) Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Current Practice, and Future Directions » Keri R Maher, DO - Hematology/Oncology VCUHealth |
3:55pm | (08) Outside the Box: Unique APP Roles in Oncology » Kara DeMott, PA-C - APP Supervisor Urgent Care Physician Assistant Virginia Oncology Associates » Kathleen Haden, ANP - Nurse Practitioner UVA Health » Aimee Strong, DNP, ACNP, AGACNP-BC - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner UVA Health » Carlin Callaway, DNP, RN - Survivorship University of Colorado Cancer Center |
4:55pm | Network Reception |
6:30pm | Non-CME/CE Dinner Presentation Presented by Hologic/Biotheranostics » TBA |
Saturday, April 12, 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 » Alia Lynch, PharmD, BCOP - Pharmacist UVA |
8:40am | Gather for Breakfast |
8:45am | Buffet Breakfast & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Bristol Myers Squibb » TBA |
9:30am | Transition Break |
9:35am | (10) Iron Deficiency and Anemia: Diagnosis, Presentation, and Treatment Strategies » Tammy M Tedsen, AG-ACNP - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner UVA Health |
10:20am | Break - Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
10:50am | (11) Backordered – Where Do We Go from Here? Navigating Drug Shortages » Nicky Dozier - Director, Clinical Programs Virginia Oncology Associates » Amy Jones - Pharmacist UVA Oncology |
11:35am | (12) Updates and Practical Considerations in EGFR-mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer » Dominique Smith, PharmD, BCOP - Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist VCU Health |
12:20pm | Gather Lunch |
12:25pm |
Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by AbbVie » TBA |
1:10pm | Dessert Break in Exhibit Hall |
1:25pm | (13) Pain Management » Bart Bobb, APN - Nurse Practitioner VCU Medical Center » Brenna McCarty, NP - Nurse Practitioner VCU Medical Center |
2:10pm | (14) Tumor board: Breast Cancer » Stephanie Repole, MD - Surgeon Chesapeake Regional Medical Center » Nina Balanchivadze, MD FACP - Medical Oncologist Virginia Oncology Associates » Jacob Hall, MD - Radiation Oncologist Virginia Oncology Associates » Clayres Johnson BSN, RN, CBCN - Oncology Nurse Navigator Sentara Brock Cancer Center |
3:10pm | Closing Remarks |
We want to ensure that your time at the 2025 APPOS Richmond 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: April 10 - 12, 2025
Click here to book your room today!
Room rate: $164/night
Parking:
- Day Self-Parking: Complimentary
- Day Valet Parking: No Valet Parking
- Overnight Self-Parking: Complimentary
- Overnight Valet Parking: No Valet Parking
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
- 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, 04/11/2025 - 4:00am-Sat, 04/12/2025 - 11:10am 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™
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 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.
- 2.25 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. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 2.25 credit.