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WAMOPA Meeting
May 13, 14, 15  2010

 

John Ascuaga's Nugget Hotel 

Reno, Nevada
John Ascuaga's Nugget Hotel  Reno, Nevada
ABC, BOC, C.PED Professional Program

***2010 program now listed below!!!

CATEGORY I & II PCE's (24 credits Appoved!)

2010 Speakers:
Ortho-Care
Spinal Technology
ABC American Board for Certification
OPIE Software
Dr. Comfort
Otto Bock
Consultants PRN
Accu-Cast
AOPA American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association
Steve Hull
Marrison and Garritano Insurance
Docherty Group- Bryce Docherty
Allard USA


Thursday May 13, 2010

8:00am Don Colwell Memorial Golf Tournament
Redhawk Golf Course

8:00am-12:00pm Concurrent Professional Workshops (4 hours)
*Ortho-Care Innovations:  Compas Following Invisible Forces to Documented Improvement in Prosthetic Care-
 David Boone, CP, MPH, Ph.D, CTO
*OPIE Software:  OPIE software for complete practice management- Mike Rust, Director
*Allard USA:  PTTD: Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction- Frank Caruso, CPO

12:00pm-1:00pm  Lunch Break

1:00pm-5:00pm  Concurrent Professional Workshops (4 hours)
*Dr. Comfort:  Complete overview of diabetic shoe care- Brian Lane, C Ped
*Dynamic Bracing Solutions:  Lower Extremity Bracing- Marmaduke Loke, CPO
*Freedom Innovations:  Recently enhanced Plie 2.0 MPC Knee- David Baty, CPO

1:00pm-5:00pm Exhibitor Set-up


Friday May 14, 2010

Technician Education Program 8 Hours

7:00am-8:00am Continental Breakfast- Hosted- Registration

8:00am-12:00pm Morning Workshops (4 hours)
*Bracemasters International:  Alignment and Fine Tuning of Pediatric and Adult AFO's, utilizing the Strathclyde
 approach and the dynamic response AFO- Davin Heyd, CO
*College Park:  New Products for your active Lower Extremity amputee- Joel Schulz, CP
*Endolite North America:  Carbon Foot Technology- Rhonda Hoffman, CP
 

12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch- Open

1:00pm-5:00pm Afternoon Workshops (4 hours)
*Otto Bock:  Understanding Vacuum Socket Technology- Gary Hooks, Socket Technology Specialist
*Accu-Cast:  Using Alginate in your Practice- Chris Baker
*PRN Consultants:  How to Maintain and Retain Accreditation- Jim Hewlett, CO, BOCO
*Ossur:  Bionic Update- RHEO Knee and PROPRIO Foot- Ian Fothergill

5:30pm Reception in Poolside Terrace Room - Hosted
Golf awards


Saturday May 15, 2010

Technician Education Program 8 Hours

7:00am-8:00am 
Continental Breakfast-Hosted and Registration

8:00am-10:00am Morning Workshops (2 hours)
*PRN Consultants: Red Flag Rule- Jim Hewlett, CO, BOCO
*Prosthetic Consulting Technologies: Sports Prosthetics- Rick Riley, CP
*Intercare Specialty Risk Insurance Services, Inc.: Minimizing the cost of workers compensation claims-
 Kelly Douglas, Sr. Vice President and Caryn Hall, Senior Claims Specialist


10:00am-12:00pm
*Mandatory Exhibit Hall with Presentations and Demonstrations from exhibitors
  Speakers: Various

12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch in Poolside Terrace Room- Hosted
WAMOPA Annual Business Meeting
COPA Annual Business Meeting- The State of COPA, A legislative update and Forecast for O&P
Bryce Docherty- President and CEO, The Docherty Group

1:00pm-3:00pm Afternoon Workshops (2 hours)
*Steve Hull CPA:  State of the State
*Apis Footwear:  3D Digitizing System- Alex Horta
*Orthotic Update(What's new and changing) and Job One(The most important job for each person) and an AOPA Update(Things you need to know)- Russ Hornfisher


3:00pm-5:00pm Afternoon Workshops (2 hours)
*Prosthetic and Orthotic Roundtable-  Insurance, technology, ecomomy, staffing, and operating costs that
 Drive the future of O and P
 Speakers: Donald F. Colwell, CPO and Marshall Black, CPO



5:30pm Meeting Adjourned
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