NPCPBC ANNUAL CONFERENCE-Waves of Change: Oceans of Opportunities
Hilton Palm Beach Airport
150 Australian Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Friday, October 20, 2017 at 4:00pm ET - Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 5:00pm ET
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Additional Information
**New this year online CE courses for registered attendees**
Both Medical errors and Nurse Practice Act will be available online to anyone who is registered for the conference and will receive 2 CEU for each one completed.
Registration Refund and Cancellation Policy
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Refunds will not be issued after Monday September 25, 2017
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations require written notification to NPCPBC at npcouncilpbc@gmail.com. Please Note: If you cancel your conference registration please cancel your housing reservation.
FORCE MAJEURE: In the event NPCPBC should find it necessary to cancel or postpone the NPCPBC 2017 Annual Conference for any reason, including but not limited to low registration, strikes, acts of nature, war, terrorist acts or other circumstances beyond NPCPBC's control, NPCPBC's liability shall be limited to refund of registration fees (minus any legal, hotel, administraitive fees that may be necessary) that are paid to NPCPBC.
Refunds: Refunds on paid registrations will be issued for written cancellation requests received, via email, no later than September 25, 2017. All refunds will be issued for the paid registration minus a $50 administrative fee or a $25 administrative fee for a student/retired registration. Refunds will not be issued after Monday, September 25, 2017.
Returned Checks: An administrative fee of $50 will be charged for all checks returned to NPCPBC for insufficient funds.
No Shows: If you do not cancel in writing to NPCPBC and do not attend, you still are responsible for payment.
Event Agenda
NPCPBC ANNUAL CONFERENCE-Waves of Change: Oceans of Opportunities
Event Agenda
Friday, October 20, 2017 at 4:00pm ET - Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 5:00pm ET
All times listed in
Eastern Time (US & Canada).
Download event agenda (PDF)
Friday, October 20, 2017
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3:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration
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4:00pm - 5:00pm
What is a Qui Tam Whistleblower?Medicare Fraud Laws and a Qui Tam Overview
Ryon McCabe, McCabe Rabin, P.A.
1.0 CE CreditAn overview of the False Claims Act and it's role in combatting healthcare fraud.
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5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hyperthyroidism: Differential and Management
Dr. Paul Aoun D.O., PhD
1.0 CE Credit“Hypethyroidism differential and management”
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6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dinner
Dr. Loretta Ford BSN, MSN, EdD
1.0 CE CreditHistory and hysterics-The NP Story
Saturday, October 21, 2017
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7:00am - 3:30pm
Registration
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8:00am - 9:00am
Breakfast
TBA
Breakfast-Novonordisk
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9:00am - 10:30am
Oceans of Opportunity: Nurse Practitioners Hold the Key
KEYNOTE SPEAKER -Wendy Wright (DNP(c), MS, APRN, FNP-BC, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP
1.5 CE CreditsExplore techniques which may be utilized by nurse practitioners to advance the profession and ultimately eliminate barriers to patient care.
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10:30am - 11:30am
Break/Exhibits
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11:30am - 12:30pm
Healthy Minds-Prevention, Treat and Cure Memory Loss
Mark Brody MD
1.0 CE CreditReview of where we are for Alzheimer's research.
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12:30pm - 1:30pm
Lunch-AMGEN
Prolia
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1:30pm - 2:30pm
Food for the Brain: Learning How What We Eat Affects Cognition and May Prevent or Delay Dementia
Lenore Arab, PhD
1.0 CE CreditGain insight into the ability of new technologies to shed light on how diet affects brain functionin
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2:30pm - 2:45pm
Break/Exhibits
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2:45pm - 3:45pm
Psoriatic Arthritis
Margaret Bobonich, DNP, FNP-C, DCNP, FAANP
Updates in Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Management: Best Practices for Effective Care.
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3:45pm - 4:45pm
Women's Health
Dina Bredeau MSN, ARNP
1.0 CE CreditPrinciples and Management of Menopause
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4:45pm - 5:15pm
Wrap up
Wrap up and raffles-must be present to win
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