2019 Conference Brochure

Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education

Exceptional Continuing Education.

Exciting Destinations.

2019 CONFERENCES NPACE is a national nonprofit organization that promotes excellence in patient care by providing high quality evidence-based educational programs to nurse practitioners and other advanced practice clinicians in a rapidly changing healthcare environment.

ABOUT NPACE

Nurse Practitioner Associates for Continuing Education (NPACE) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving nurse practitioner practice by providing relevant and evidence-based continuing education through live conferences and online courses. Our programs are tailored for advanced practice clinicians and focus on topics in primary care and pharmacotherapeutics. Created for nurse practitioners by nurse practitioners, we strive to provide attendees with a comfortable and seamless conference experience that focuses not only on continuing education, but on the wellbeing of each NP. Accreditation NPACE is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.

Fourth for Free Program Participants who have attended and paid the registration fee for three NPACE conferences in the past 24 months are eligible for a free conference.

Visit npace.org for specific program details.

NP Faculty Program NPACE offers one free conference registration per 24-month period to full-time faculty of NP academic programs. For complete program information, visit npace.org.

Registration | Hotel | Travel Be sure to register early as many NPACE events sell out! Hotel rates are per room and subject to state, local and occupancy taxes. To secure a room and obtain the special room rate, make your reservation early. Visit npace.org for additional travel information.

Program Changes NPACE reserves the right to make necessary changes in speakers, topics or schedules.

The most up-to-date program agendas can be found at npace.org.

Cancellation By Registrant Written notice of cancellation must be received by email or letter. A refund, excluding the $50 non-refundable administrative fee, will be issued when cancellation is received no later than one month prior to the conference start date. Refunds are processed based on the original form of payment. A letter of credit, excluding the $50 non-refundable administrative fee, will be issued when cancellation is received between 30 and 8 days of the conference start date. This is valid for 12 months from issuance and may be used towards any NPACE conference. No refunds will be issued for cancellations received within 7 days of the conference start date.

NPACE Updates To receive news and program announcements, or to send us a message, visit npace.org and click ‘Contact Us’ in the ‘Learn More’ dropdown at the top of the webpage.

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT NPACE is pleased to host some of the leading experts in the field at our 2019 conferences. See below for some of this year’s featured speakers.

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Gale Adcock, MSN, RN, FNP-C, FAANP, FAAN Amelie Hollier, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP Sally K. Miller, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP Karen M. Myrick, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, ANP-BC Mimi Secor, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP Wendy L. Wright, MS, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP

FEATURED TOPICS Created in conjunction with the needs and feedback of hundreds of nurse practitioners, NPACE is thrilled to present sessions on today’s most clinically relevant and sought after topics. 2019 session topics include, but are not limited to: • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Acute Care Anxiety/Depression Asthma/COPD Bone Health Cancer Screenings Cardiovascular Disease Chronic Pain Management Dermatology Diabetes GI Disorders Geriatrics Immunization Guidelines Infectious Disease

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Kidney Disease Lab Interpretation Mental Health Neurology New Drugs Obesity Management Opioid Addiction Orthopedic/Joint Disorders Pharmacotherapeutics Professional Development Psychiatric Pharmacology Respiratory Disorders Women's Health

For additional information, or to register, please visit: npace.org or call 508.907.6424

ONLINE OPPORTUNITIES

Save up to 55% with a package of online courses

NPACE has teamed with myCME to bring you a variety of online CE courses that will provide you with the pharmacology and primary care credits you need.

You can purchase courses individually or save up to 55% by purchasing a package of courses.

For additional information, visit npace.org

February 11-14

Savannah, GA | Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa 2-day Primary Care + 2-day Pharmacology EARN UP TO 24 CONTACT HOURS

Fulfill your professional development and specific licensure needs at 2-day Primary Care and 2-day Pharmacotherapeutics conferences. Sessions emphasize the latest evidence and guideline-based clinical knowledge needed to prescribe and manage high priority primary care topics. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by January 7, 2019 $355 (one conference) | $680 (both conferences) Standard Registration after January 7, 2019 $420 (one conference) | $800 (both conferences) Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by January 7, 2019 $315 (one conference) | $630 (both conferences) Military $295 (one conference) | $590 (both conferences)

April 9-12

Las Vegas, NV |

Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference EARN UP TO 20 CONTACT HOURS

As advanced practice clinicians, you need education that is geared toward higher-level thinking and continued competence in the patient setting. With pertinent and carefully crafted sessions, expert faculty, and the opportunity to network with hundreds of your fellow primary care providers, you’ll get just that in this combined Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by February 26, 2019 $595 Standard Registration after February 26, 2019 $700 Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by February 26, 2019 $525 Military $490

May 20-23

Arlington, VA |

Hyatt Regency Crystal City Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference EARN UP TO 20 CONTACT HOURS

As advanced practice clinicians, you need education that is geared toward higher-level thinking and continued competence in the patient setting. With pertinent and carefully crafted sessions, expert faculty, and the opportunity to network with hundreds of your fellow primary care providers, you’ll get just that in this combined Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by April 15, 2019 $595 Standard Registration after April 15, 2019 $700 Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by April 15, 2019 $525 Military $490

June 24-28

Cape Cod, MA |

Sea Crest Beach Hotel 3-day Primary Care + 2-day Pharmacology EARN UP TO 27 CONTACT HOURS

Fulfill your professional development and specific licensure needs at 3-day Primary Care and 2-day Pharmacotherapeutics conferences. Sessions emphasize the latest evidence and guideline-based clinical knowledge needed to prescribe and manage high priority primary care topics. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by May 20, 2019 $455 (Primary Care) | $355 (Pharmacology) | $765 (both conferences) Standard Registration after May 20, 2019 $525 (Primary Care) | $420 (Pharmacology) | $900 (both conferences) Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by May 20, 2019 $395 (Primary Care) | $315 (Pharmacology) | $710 (both conferences) Military $370 (Primary Care) | $295 (Pharmacology) | $665 (both conferences)

July 22-25

Hollywood (Ft. Lauderdale), FL |

The Diplomat Beach Resort Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference EARN UP TO 20 CONTACT HOURS

As advanced practice clinicians, you need education that is geared toward higher-level thinking and continued competence in the patient setting. With pertinent and carefully crafted sessions, expert faculty, and the opportunity to network with hundreds of your fellow primary care providers, you’ll get just that in this combined Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by June 17, 2019 $595 Standard Registration after June 17, 2019 $700 Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by June 17, 2019 $525 Military $490

August 18-21 San Diego , CA |

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina 2-day Primary Care + 2-day Pharmacology EARN UP TO 24 CONTACT HOURS

Fulfill your professional development and specific licensure needs at 2-day Primary Care and 2-day Pharmacotherapeutics conferences. Sessions emphasize the latest evidence and guideline-based clinical knowledge needed to prescribe and manage high priority primary care topics. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by July 15, 2019 $355 (one conference) | $680 (both conferences) Standard Registration after July 15, 2019 $420 (one conference) | $800 (both conferences) Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by July 15, 2019 $315 (one conference) | $630 (both conferences) Military $295 (one conference) | $590 (both conferences)

September 16-19

Santa Ana Pueblo (Albuquerque), NM Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference EARN UP TO 20 CONTACT HOURS

As advanced practice clinicians, you need education that is geared toward higher-level thinking and continued competence in the patient setting. With pertinent and carefully crafted sessions, expert faculty, and the opportunity to network with hundreds of your fellow primary care providers, you’ll get just that in this combined Primary Care & Pharmacology Conference. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by August 12, 2019 $595 Standard Registration after August 12, 2019 $700 Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by August 12, 2019 $525 Military $490

October 15-16 Newport, RI |

Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina Pharmacology Update EARN UP TO 12 CONTACT HOURS

Meet your national and state pharmacology credit requirements in one convenient, 2-day pharmacology conference. Sessions will help you to increase or maintain prescribing skills and stay current with the latest in pharmacotherapeutics.

REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by September 10, 2019 $355 Standard Registration after September 10, 2019 $420 Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by September 10, 2019 $315 Military $295

November 8-11

Boston, MA | Westin Boston Waterfront

Primary Care Conference with Workshops EARN UP TO 21 CONTACT HOURS

In addition to the evidence-based, practical knowledge you’ll receive from leading experts in conference sessions, you’ll also have the opportunity to earn additional contact hours in smaller, more intensive workshops. Improve upon your skills in caring for primary care patients with case studies and close interaction with faculty. REGISTER AT NPACE.ORG

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION DEADLINES/FEES All registrations are subject to a $50 non-refundable administration fee.

Early Registration

by October 7, 2019 $445 Standard Registration after October 7, 2019 $525 Senior (60+), Student, & New Graduate

by October 7, 2019 $395 Military $370

OPTIONAL WORKSHOPS: $105 (per 3-hour workshop)

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