ANNOUNCE: APOA Meeting Registration Reminder, July 10-12 Montgomery, AL

Alabama POA

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ANNOUNCE: APOA Meeting Registration Reminder, July 10-12 Montgomery, AL

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Alabama POA

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6/6/2013

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HOTEL CUT OFF DATE IS JUNE 24TH.
BOOK YOUR ROOM ASAP!
Ask for the APOA rate. 
1-334-481-5000
APOA Annual Meeting
July 10-12, 2013
Montgomery Renaissance

Montgomery, Al
 
REGISTER NOW 

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Thursday:
8:30              Golf
9:00 - 5:00     Prosthetics at Alabama State O & P School presented by
Ossur   limit 20 persons (To register, choose Thursday Prosthetic
Session on the agenda page when you register) 
9:00 - 5:00     Orthotics at Alabama State O & P School presented by Fillauer  limit 20 persons
(To register, choose Thursday Orthotic Session on the agenda page when you register) 
3:00              Set up Exhibits
6:00 - 7:00     Welcome Reception    Exhibit area
Friday:
7:00 - 8:00      Breakfast
8:00 - 8:30      Amputee Coalition Report                   Russ Hornfisher
8:30 - 10:30   Don Yeager...What do you need to do to be a great worker?
10:30 - 11:30 Exhibits
11:30 - 12:30 Session 1  
                                             Prosthetics   RUSH Foot, Richard Sainz, Ability Dynamics
                                             Orthotics- Cascade- Brad Matter, Pro Comp
                                             Pedorthics- Dr. Zen - Mark Stalls, Applying criteria to determine use of theA5513 vs A5512 coded diabetic inserts
12:30 - 1:30    Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
1:30 - 3:30     Session 2 
                                          Prosthetics -Fillauer TBA
                                          Orthotics- Allard - Customized orthotic solutions for pediatric lower extremity challenges  
                                          Pedorthics - Dr Zen- Mark Stalls, Effective supplier follow up post code
Submission
                                          Mastectomy-Rhonda Turner, Audit Documentation:  What do they really want?
An in-depth look at the ever changing regulatory issues & DME MAC
audits faced by post mastectomy and real definitions of the types of
documentation asked for.
 
3:30 - 4:30   Break in the Exhibit Hall
4:30 - 5:30 Session 3    Prosthetics -Leslie Roberts, Functional Knee Characteristics: Investigation of
Polycentric vs. Single Axis knees and Hydraulic vs. Pneumatic knees.
                                         Orthotics -Allard- New Concepts in Stability and Balance
                                         Pedorthics - Dr Zen-Mark Stalls, Pedorthic  solutions for abnormal biomechanics
                                         Mastectomy-Rhonda Turner, The Appointment: Real World Post Mastectomy Fitting [this is a snapshot of a full 8 hr. seminar.]
Takes attendees step by step through each stage of a post mastectomy visit
includes process, proper documentation, follow up, coding and billing.
Includes an introduction to the incorporation of post mastectomy electronic medical records software.
 
6:00 - 10:00   Baseball Game.    You must have a ticket to attend-free to registrants
Saturday:
7:00 - 8:00   Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall
8:00 - 9:00 Session 4 
                                         Prosthetic - Zita Upchurch, Changes in the audit for 2013
                                         Orthotic -   Brad Matter, New Concepts in stability and balance. This     
course focuses on outcomes                                                             
                                         Pedorthics-  Dr. Zen-Ladd Fowler, Real world Medicare updates and results on theVarious auditsMastectomy, Rhonda Turner, Fit the Surgery!  Advanced Post Mastectomy Fit Theory
It is always the hope that diagnosis, amputation surgery, healing and
after care present in a smooth continuous care plan.  This presentation
is an examination of the basic theory of evaluation and fit of post
mastectomy items. Examining complex post mastectomy fitting
considerations including significant scaring, allergic reactions,
radical surgery and how to document these issues. Case Studies.
 
9:00 - 10:00    Exhibit Hall - prize drawings
10:00 - 10:30   Travel to Alabama State
10:30 - 11:00   Association Meeting at Alabama State - Buskey Hall
11:00 - 12:00   Ethics Session at Alabama State    Greg Everett of Gilpin/Givhan
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch and tour of Alabama State O & P School
1:30 - 2:30 Legal Session at Alabama State, Jim Lawson, ABC

                          

Citation

Alabama POA, “ANNOUNCE: APOA Meeting Registration Reminder, July 10-12 Montgomery, AL,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/235227.