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Virtual West Oncology - Updates for Advanced Practitioners and Nurses

Virtual Conference | 4.50 CE/CME Credits

 

The Virtual West Oncology - Updates for Advanced Practitioners and Nurses Conference will serve as a valuable virtual program for those treating patients with cancer. It will provide insight on the latest developments in multidisciplinary treatment, practical patient management, and inter-professional care. Participants will gain an understanding of innovative clinical and practical strategies in an interactive format that fosters discussion. The goal is to improve clinical outcomes for patients by enhancing communication within the healthcare team.

 

Program Chairs

Heather Greene MSN, FNP, AOCNP | West Cancer Center

Carrie McKiernon ANP-FNP | West Cancer Center

 

Speakers

Jason Porter, MD | West Cancer Center

Axel Grothey, MD | West Cancer Center 

Leah Tonkin, MD, MBA, DipABLM | West Cancer Center 

Lauren Albertine, ANP-FNP | West Cancer Center 

Monica Quinn, PharmD | West Cancer Center 

Lauren Welch MSN, NP-C, AOCNP | Medical Affairs - Guardant Health 

Ian Solsky, MD, MPH | The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Adrian Banks, NP | West Cancer Center 

Sonia Benn, MD | West Cancer Center 

Mary Orians, NP | West Cancer Center

Sarah Medeiros, PharmD | Baptist Cancer Center 

Lauren Taylor, NP | West Cancer Center 

 

Conference Agenda
Friday, October 4, 2024

8:00 AM
Explore Exhibits

8:30 AM
Sarcoma
Mary Orian, NP | West Cancer Center

8:50 AM
GI Cancer Updates
Axel Grothey, MD | West Cancer Center

9:10 AM
Head and Neck Cancer Updates
Anita Vincent, RDN, CSO, LDN | West Cancer Center

9:30 AM
Solid Tumor Pharmacy Update
Monica Quinn, PharmD | West Cancer Center

9:50 AM
Break and Exhibits

10:00 AM
Non CME/CE Session

10:45 AM
CART T/BiTE Updates  
Michelle Armstrong , NP | Methodist Blood and Marrow Transplant Center

11:05 AM
HLH Case Study
Adrian Banks, NP | West Cancer Center

11:25 AM
Malignant Hematology Pharmacy Updates
Sarah Medeiros, PharmD | Baptist Cancer Center

11:45 AM
Lifestyle Medicine and Implications for Patients with Cancer 
Leah Tonkin, MD, MBA, DipABLM | West Cancer Center

12:05 PM
Break and Exhibits

12:15 PM
Non CME/CE Session

1:00 PM
Geriatric Assessment Integration into Medical Oncology Practice
Lauren Albertine, ANP-FNP | West Cancer Center

1:20 PM
Molecular Profile Interpretation 101
Lauren Welch MSN, NP-C, AOCNP | Medical Affairs - Guardant Health

1:40 PM
Overview of HIPEC for Nurses and APPs
Ian Solsky, MD, MPH | The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

2:00 PM
Break and Exhibits

2:10 PM
Breast Cancer Updates
Sonia Benn, MD | West Cancer Center

2:30 PM
Lung Cancer Updates
Jason Porter, MD | West Cancer Center

2:30 PM
Pall Care Talk
Lauren Taylor, NP | West Cancer Center

3:10 PM
Adjourn
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Agenda Subject To Change. All times are CST

 
    • Provide insight on the latest developments in multidisciplinary treatment, practical patient management, and interprofessional care

    • Gain an understanding of innovative clinical and practical strategies in an interactive format that fosters discussion

    • Improve clinical outcomes for patients by enhancing communication within the healthcare team

  • In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Total Health. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Nurses (ANCC) Credit Designation

    Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 4.50 ANCC contact hours.

    Physicians (ACCME) Credit Designation

    Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians (ACPE) Credit Designation

    Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 4.50 knowledge-based CPE contact hours.

    NOTE to Pharmacists: The only official Statement of Credit is the one you pull from CPE Monitor. You must request your certificate within 30 days of your participation in the activity to meet the deadline for submission to CPE Monitor.

    • Free registration for all healthcare providers

    • Expert sessions that present the most clinically relevant data, research, and clinical strategies

    • Enduring video content for watching at your leisure

    • Real-time discussion and debate

    • Networking with peers, colleagues, and medical professionals

    • Access to the latest industry information and resources

    • Catered meals through-out the program

 
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