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Earn up to a maximum of 2.0 AAPA, ACPE, and ANCC credit contact hours!

About the APAPP Regional Meeting Series

This focused accredited program is designed specifically for advanced practice providers in pulmonology. Each regional meeting provides a comprehensive, guideline-based review of key pulmonary conditions such as ILD, COPD, asthma, pulmonary hypertension, and sleep disorders. The sessions include emerging data and therapeutic updates, with a curriculum tailored to meet APPs at their current knowledge level and support the practical application of evolving evidence in clinical care.

Program Overview

The goal of this program is to provide important clinical and scientific data on the management of pulmonary disorders and diseases.

  • Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

  • Asthma​

  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of nurse practitioners, nurses, and physician assistants/associates involved in the management of patients with pulmonary disorders and diseases.

REGIONAL MEETINGS SCHEDULE

NASHVILLE

Tuesday, May 5 | 5:30 - 9:00 PM

The Westin Nashville

Featured Faculty
Haley Hoy, PhD, ACNP, and Erica A. Ludtke, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC

 

CHICAGO

Saturday, May 9 | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel

Featured Faculty
Raymond Goodwin, APRN-CNP, and Justine M Sicari, CRNP

SAN FRANCISCO

Saturday, May 9 | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Crowne Plaza Foster City

Featured Faculty
Emily Casabar, MSN, NP-C, AE-C, and Bryant Ho, PA-C

TAMPA

Tuesday, August 18 | 5:30 - 9:00 PM

Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay

Featured Faculty
Tish Haight, MSN, APRN, ACNP, CCRN, MEDSURG-BC, and additional speaker coming soon

DENVER

Tuesday, August 25 | 5:30 - 9:00 PM

LOCATION COMING SOON

Featured Faculty
Corinne Young, MSN, FNP-C, FCCP, and Laura Ludlow, PA-C

FORT WORTH

Saturday, September 12 | 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

LOCATION COMING SOON

Featured Faculty
SPEAKERS COMING SOON

CLEVELAND

Tuesday, September 15 | 5:30 - 9:00 PM

LOCATION COMING SOON

Featured Faculty
Jessica Glennie, MSN, APRN, and Jason Dean, CNP

NEW YORK CITY

Tuesday, September 22 | 5:30 - 9:00 PM

LOCATION COMING SOON

Featured Faculty
Alanna Kavanaugh, EdD, FNP-BC, FCCP, and Emily Finkelman, NP

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:

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  • Analyze key recommendations from current clinical guidelines for asthma, COPD, ILD, and OSA to inform evidence-based care.

  • Evaluate emerging post-guideline evidence relevant to the management of asthma, COPD, ILD, and OSA.

  • Apply evolving therapeutic options and guideline-directed strategies to optimize individualized management of patients with asthma, COPD, ILD, and OSA.

Accreditation Statement

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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medical Education Resources (MER) and Focus Medical Communications. MER 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.

Physician Associate Credit

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Medical Education Resources has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 2.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Pharmacist Credit

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Medical Education Resources (MER) designates this continuing education activity for 2.0 contact hours (0.20 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.

(Universal Program Number – JA0003680-9999-25-256-L01-P.)

 

This activity is certified as a knowledge-based CPE. MER to provide

Nurse Credit

Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses will be awarded contact hours upon successful completion of the activity.

 

Disclosures – Planning Committee & Faculty Disclosures

  • Locations of this information may vary per program

  • Disclosures will be provided in each presentation

 

Disclosure of All Financial Relationships

Medical Education Resources (MER) ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all our educational activities. In accordance with this policy, MER identifies all financial relationships with its instructors, content managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of an activity. Reported relevant financial relationships are mitigated by MER to ensure that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in a CE activity conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis. MER is committed to providing learners with high-quality CE activities that promote improvements or quality in health care and not the business interest of an ineligible company.

 

MER and Focus Medical Communications planners have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

 

Disclaimer

The content and views presented in this educational activity are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of Medical Education Resources, Focus Medical Communications, and/or Chiesi USA, Inc. The authors have disclosed if there is any discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA in their presentations. Before prescribing any medicine, primary references and full prescribing information should be consulted. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management.

 

MER Privacy Policy: http://cmepartner.org/privacy

 

Fee Information: There is no fee for this educational activity.

Jointly provided by Medical Education Resources and Focus Medical Communications.​​

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This activity is supported by an educational grant from Chiesi USA, Inc.

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