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from June July 2021 O&P Almanac
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SEMINAR July 12–13
AOPA Virtual Coding and Billing Seminar. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
WEBINAR
July 14
Prior Authorizations: What Have We Learned and What You Need To Know. 1 PM ET. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
August 1
ABC: Application Deadline for October Written & Simulation Exams. Applications must be received by August 1 for individuals seeking to take the October Written and Simulation certification exams. Contact 703/836-7114, email certification@ABCop.org, or visit ABCop.org/individual-certification.
2021
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/individual-certification.
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/individual-certification.
August 1
ABC: Practitioner Residency Completion 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/individual-certification.
August 2–7
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/individual-certification.
WEBINAR August 11
Prosthetics Clinicians Corner. 1 PM ET. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
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August 13–14
PrimeFare Central. Tulsa Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center. In-person meeting. For information, contact Cathie Pruitt at 901/359-3936 or email pruittprimecare@gmail.com, or Jane Edwards at 888/388-5243 or email jledwards88@att.net. Visit www.primecareop.com.
August 26–27
A Comprehensive Approach to the Management of Cerebral Palsy: 3-12 Years, featuring Peter Rosenbaum and Can Child. Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago, held virtually. 14.75 ABC credits. Contact Leslie Marriott at 312/238-6839 or visit www.sralab.org/CP21.
WEBINAR September TBD
AOPA Monthly Webinar. 1 PM ET. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
September 9–11, 16–18
AOPA National Assembly. The 2021 National Assembly will be held in Boston, September 9-11. In addition to the in-person Assembly, we will be offering all the education virtually. This content will be available a week after the Assembly, September 16-18. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
WEBINAR October 13
AOPA Monthly Webinar. 1 PM ET. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
October 16
One-Day Pedorthic, Orthotic, and Prosthetic Program. POMAC is pleased to announce a one-day pedorthic, orthotic, and prosthetic program to take place at The Marriott New York LaGuardia Airport Hotel (across from LaGuardia airport in East Elmhurst, New York). Contact Drew Shreter at 800/ 946-9170, ext. 101, or dshreter@pomac.com for more details.
November 1–4
ISPO 18th World Congress. Now virtual. For more information, contact the ISPO World Congress team at info@ispo-congress.com or call +49/341-678-8237.
WEBINAR
WEBINAR November 10
AOPA Monthly Webinar. 1 PM ET. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
December 8
AOPA Monthly Webinar. 1 PM ET. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
2022
January 9–11
U.S. ISPO Pacific Rim Conference. Waikoloa, Hawaii (Big Island). For more information, visit www.usispo.org.
January 30–February 3
Hanger Live. Dallas, TX.
March 2–5
AAOP. Atlanta. For more information, visit www.oandp.org/events/event_list.asp?DGPCrSrt=&DGPCrPg=2.
May 18–20
New York State Chapter of American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (NYSAAOP) Meeting. Rivers Casino & Resort. Schenectady, NY. For more information, visit nysaaop.org/meeting.
May 20–21
Orthotic & Prosthetic Innovate Technologies Conference. Minneapolis, MN. For more information, go to http://cecpo.com/documents/OrthoAndProstheticTech_2022_1up.pdf.
September 29–October 1
AOPA National Assembly. San Antonio, TX. For more information, visit www.AOPAnet.org.
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