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www.bocusa.org BOC Certification. Apply anytime and test when ready for the orthotic fitter, mastectomy fitter, and DME specialist certifications. To learn more about BOC’s nationally recognized, in-demand credentials and to apply today, visit www.bocusa.org. APPLY ANYTIME!

Cascade Dafo Institute Nine free ABC-approved online continuing education courses for pediatric practitioners. Take anytime, anywhere, and earn up to 14.25 CE credits. Visit cascadedafo.com or call 800/848-7332.

April 6–11 ABC: Written and Simulation Certification Exams. ABC certification exams will be administered for orthotists, prosthetists, pedorthists, orthotic fitters, mastectomy fitters, therapeutic shoe fitters, orthotic and prosthetic assistants, and technicians in 350 locations nationwide. Contact 703/836-7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

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April 8 A Policy Review: LSO/TLSO. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

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April 17 Co-OP Tutorial. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

April 22-23 Medicare 101. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

May 1 ABC: Practitioner Residency Completion Deadline for June Written & Simulation Exams. All practitioner candidates have an additional 30 days after the application deadline to complete their residency. Contact 703/836-7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

May 5–6 AOPA Virtual Policy Forum. Washington, DC. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

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May 13 Social Media Mayday: Increase Your Footprint. For more information,

May 13–15 NYSAAOP Meeting. Schenectady, NY. Visit www.nysaaop.org/meeting.

May 15–16 ABC: Orthotic Clinical Patient Management (CPM) Exam. ABC Testing Center, Tampa, FL. Contact 703/836- 7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

May 29–30 ABC: Prosthetic Clinical Patient Management (CPM) Exam. ABC Testing Center, Tampa, FL. Contact 703/836- 7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

June 1

ABC: Application Deadline for August Written & Simulation Exams. Applications must be received by June 1 for individuals seeking to take the August Written and Simulation certification exams. Contact 703/836-7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

June 8–13

ABC: Written and Simulation Certification Exams. ABC certification exams will be administered for orthotists, prosthetists, pedorthists, orthotic fitters, mastectomy fitters, therapeutic shoe fitters, orthotic and prosthetic assistants and technicians in 350 locations nationwide. Contact 703/836-7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

WEBINAR June 10 New Scientific Credits—Clinician’s Corner: Prosthetics. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

June 19 Co-OP Tutorial. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

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July 8 The ABCs of Appeals: Know the Players and Get the Tips. For more information,

July 31–August 1 PrimeFare East Regional Scientific Symposium. Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center, Downtown Nashville. For more information, visit www.primecareop.com, call 888/388-5243, or email primecarepruitt@gmail.com.

July 1

ABC: Application Deadline for Fall CPM Exams. All practitioner candidates have an additional 30 days after the application deadline to complete their residency. Contact 703/836-7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

July 1

ABC: Practitioner Residency Completion Deadline for August Written & Simulation Exams. All practitioner candidates have an additional 30 days after the application deadline to complete their residency. Contact 703/836-7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/certification.

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July 20-21 Coding & Billing Seminar. Charlotte, NC. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

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August 12 Contracting 101: Understanding the Basics. For more information, visit

WEBINAR September 2 Outside the Norms: Outliers and Situations Where the Rules Are Different. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

September 9–12 AOPA National Assembly. Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

October 3 POMAC (Prosthetic and Orthotic Management Associates Corporation) Fall Continuing Education Seminar. LaGuardia Plaza Hotel, New York LaGuardia Airport, 104-04 Ditmars Blvd., East Elmhurst, NY 11369. Contact Drew Shreter at 800/946-9170, ext. 101 or email dshreter@pomac.com.

WEBINAR October 14 New Technical Credits—Clinician’s Corner: Fitters and Techs. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

November 4–6 New Jersey AAOP. Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City. For general inquiries, contact Brooke Artesi at 973/696-8100, brooke@sunshinepando.com, or www.NJAAOP.com.

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November 11 RAC Audits: What Are They Looking At? For more information,

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December 9 New Year: New Codes, Fees, and Updates. For more information, visit

September 9–12 AOPA National Assembly. Boston, MA. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.

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