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KAPA Heart of America CME - 2022

Aloft Wichita
3642 Oliver
Wichita, KS 67220

Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 7:30am CT - Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 1:00pm CT
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3642 Oliver, Wichita, KS 67220

Info

Topic

Our final agenda is still being developed, but we plan on a variety of primary care topics. Plus exhibitors, lunch speakers and reception.

Credits Offered

This event offers 20.0 CME credits to attendees.
Accreditation Info: AAPA credit approval is pending..


Additional Information

OVERVIEW

This conference has been designed to provide a broad overview of clinical and professional issues that impact Physician Assistants. Its main focus is to address those issues from a primary care perspective.  We aim to address the growing educational needs of PAs by providing current information from specialists within their respective fields.

TARGET AUDIENCE

The educational design of this activity addresses the needs of PAs involved in the treatment of patients in a primary care setting.

SPEAKERS

See meeting agenda

ACCREDITATION

This program was planned in accordance with AAPA’s CME Standards for Live Programs and for Commercial support of Live Programs.  Conference organizers have requested 20 hours of AAPA Category I CME credit from the Physician Assistant Review Panel.

REGISTRATION FEES

Online registration is open!

The early registration discount will on expire on September 30, 2022. Registration Deadline is October 6, 2021

CONFERENCE PLANNING

CME Committee Chair

Kami Albers, PA-C, Manhattan, KS

Conference revenues help to fund the day-to-day operations of KAPA, so your attendance at KAPA conferences helps support your Academy.

The Kansas Academy of Physician Assistants sponsors this conference with support from AAPA

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** for NCCPA members

We will be using the NCCPA’s logging system for our CME hours again this year. So after the conference all  you have to do is go to their website and complete your CME conference logging. By having the CME hours logged through the NCCPA, the credits are verified and won’t be audited by the NCCPA.

If you are a NCCPA member enter your NCCPA ID number where indicated on the registration form.

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Aloft Hotel  - Lodging information

The Aloft Hotel is offering a rate of $99-109 per night for our event. Rate is good for Oct 13, 14 & 15.

Our group block’s cut off date is Thursday, September 22nd. [Any unsold rooms will be released from the block  after that date.] 

Click on the link, put in the dates you need lodging and click on check availability.

Book your room for Kansas Academy of Physician Assistants Heart of America CME

Proceed to select your room type and complete the reservation to generate a confirmation number. 

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A virtual option for the CME event may be offered when the in-person meeting has concluded.

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Registration Refund and Cancellation Policy

Cancellations and refund requests will only be considered when received in writing.

All such requests should be emailed to kansaspa@sbcglobal.net

To receive a 100% refund of your paid conference registration fees your written cancellation request must be received by KAPA on or before October 5, 2022. Written notices of cancellation received after the close of registration on October 6, 2022, receive a 50% refund of paid conference registration fees.

Event Agenda

KAPA Heart of America CME - 2022

Event Agenda

Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 7:30am CT - Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 1:00pm CT

All times listed in Central Time (US & Canada).
Download event agenda (PDF)

Thursday, October 13, 2022

  • 7:30am - 8:00am

    Registration - Breakfast - Exhibit Hall

  • 8:00am - 9:00am

    An Update on Common Rheumatologic Myalgias and Myositis –

    Jamie Agan PA-C and Stacy Wagner PA-C (Arthritis and Rheumatology Clinics of KS)
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 9:00am - 10:00am

    PA Professional Wellness and KMS-PHP –

    Mary Jo Fleming , PhD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 10:00am - 10:20am

    Break/Exhibit Hall

  • 10:20am - 11:20pm

    Updates in Surgical Techniques for Urologic Oncology

    Derek Jensen, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 11:20am - 12:20pm

    Clinical Approach to the Patient with Low Back Pain –

    Seth Oliphant, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 12:20pm - 1:20pm

    Recent and Emerging Research in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

    Fernando Torres, MD (Lunch provided by Simply Speaking PAH Continuing Education Activity)

    This luncheon CME is a separately awarded credit and attendees must sign-up in advance to receive the one-hour credit.

  • 1:30pm - 2:30pm

    Rotator Cuff Arthropathy Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty –

    Daniel Samani, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm

    Updates BPH Management

    Jim Kovarik, PA-C
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 3:30pm - 3:45pm

    Break/Exhibit Hall

  • 3:45pm - 4:45pm

    Common Inflammatory skin diseases: separating fact from fiction –

    Brandon Litzner, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 4:45pm - 5:45pm

    Kansas Academy of Physician Assistants Update –

    Rebecca Romero, PA-C and Doug Smith
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm

    KAPA Annual Members Meeting

Friday, October 14, 2022

  • 7:30am - 8:00am

    Registration - Breakfast - Exhibit Hall

  • 8:00am - 9:00am

    Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: The Skinny on NAFLD & WSU PA Program Update –

    Julie Slade, PA-C
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 9:00am - 10:00am

    National PA Advocacy: Making PAs Great (again) –

    Stephen Lewia, PA-C
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 10:00am - 10:20am

    Break/Exhibit Hall

  • 10:20am - 11:20am

    Cervical Cancer Screening

    Elizabeth Trolio, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 11:20am - 12:20pm

    Pelvic Floor Prolapse Management Options

    Kevin Miller, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 12:20pm - 1:20pm

    Urgent Reversal of Acquired Coagulation Factor Deficiency induced by Vitamin K Antagonist Therapy

    Michelle Kincaid, MD (Lunch provided by CSL Behring)

    No CME credit for this session

  • 1:30pm - 2:30pm

    2022 Opioid Prescribing –

    Janine Ohler, PharmD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm

    That Looks Infected! –

    Kevin Brough MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 3:30pm - 3:45pm

    Break/Exhibit Hall

  • 3:45pm - 4:45pm

    Psychiatric Management of Bipolar Disorder –

    Peter Seiler, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 4:45pm - 5:45pm

    Pediatric Psychiatric Review for the Primary Care Provider & KSU PA Program Update -

    Bradley Dirks, PA-C
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm

    WSU 50th Anniversary Reception (Exact time and location TBA)

    WSU PA Program, located at the Old Town Campus, 213 N. Meade in Wichita

Saturday, October 15, 2022

  • 8:00am - 9:00pm

    Nephrology in the ER

    Lisa Weber, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 9:00am - 10:00am

    Diagnosis and Management of Non-Accidental Trauma in Children –

    Amy Seery, MD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 10:00am - 10:15am

    Break

  • 10:15am - 11:15am

    Kansas State Board of Healing Arts: Overview, PA Licensing and Regulation –

    Courtney Cyzman , JD
    1.0 CE Credit

  • 11:15am - 12:15pm

    Airway Management –

    Stephen Lewia PA-C
    1.0 CE Credit