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*Schedule Subject To Change.

- Represents classes that qualify for Continuing Education Credits

Sunday, February 3

- 8:00AM - 9:30AM
- Exercise & Life After Cancer
  
  Jenn Junk - Executive Director, Recovery on Water
  
  Requested CEUs: Business TBD, Scientific TBD
  When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Jenn joins the Focus Conference to show you just how...
- 9:45AM - 11:00AM
- 2019 ABC Update: Changes in Privileging? Compliance, Excellence, Best Business Practices
  
  Jim Lawson - Outreach Development, American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics (ABC)
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.25 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Changes in privileging standards
  Best...
- How to Make Operations and Billing a Success in Today's Environment: A Best Practice Approach
  
  Miriam Lieber - President, Lieber Consulting, LLC.
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.25 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Examine the implications of accepting assignment...
- Understanding the Business of Compression Hosiery
  
  Evan McGill - Executive Vice President & Business Development, Therafirm
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 0 hours, Scientific: 1.25 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Understanding venous disease and lymphedema and...
- 11:15AM - 12:30PM
- Hope is Not a Business Plan
  
  Doug Stallbaumer - Partner and Co-Founder, Argosy Group, Inc.
  
  Requested CEU’s: Business: 1.25 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Understand the basic concepts of ...
- Where HIPAA Compliance and Cyber Security Intersect " Are you protected?"
  
  Carol Albaugh - Technical Solutions Consultant, VGM Group, Inc.
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.25 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Understand the current state of cyber threats,...
- 12:30PM - 1:45PM
- Networking Lunch
  
  Nikki Jensen - Vice President, EW
  
  Session Description:
  Attendees will participate in small group discussion in order to learn best practices, tips, tricks and...
- 2:30PM - 3:45PM
- Advanced Lymphedema: How Custom Compression Therapy Benefits Your Patients
  
  Bryan Groleau - National Senior Clinical Education Manager, medi-USA
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 0 hours, Scientific: 1.25 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Discuss the various stages of...
- Retail Marketing Strategies: Reinvent; Re-energize; Re-engage
  
  Staci Langel - Operations Manager, VGM Retail
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.25 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Identify and define the marketing content...

Monday, February 4

- 9:00AM - 10:15AM
- If Disney Ran Your Company
  
  Louis Feuer - President, Dynamic Seminars & Consulting
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.5 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  TBD
  Session Description:
  If...
- 10:30AM - 11:45AM
- Before, During & After Hair Loss: Tips for the Mastectomy Fitter
  
  Sherry Brooks - Image Recovery Specialist, Image Boutique at Georgia Cancer Center
  
  Requested CEUs: Business 0 hours, Scientific: 1.25 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Identify the stages of hair loss and resources...
- Building a Successful Custom Breast Prosthesis Business
  
  Nikki Giamarino - Business Development Manager, American Breast Care
  
  Requested CEUs: Business TBD, Scientific: TBD
  Learning Objectives:
  Identify the benefits of a custom breast...
- Proper Techniques in Measuring & Fitting for Shoes
  
  Brian Lane - Education Director, Dr. Comfort
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 0 hours, Scientific: 1.25 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Demonstrate the proper techniques for measuring...
- 2:00PM - 3:15PM
- Healing from the Inside " Out: The Role of Nutrition for Supporting Wound Healing"
  
  Alison Rigby - Medical Science Liaison
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 0 hours, Scientific: 1.25 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Highlight the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory...
- How Behavioral Marketing Can Open Doors to Those Passing By
  
  Christina Throndson - Vice President of VGM Forbin
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.25 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Define Behavioral Marketing
  Learn how to...
- State of the Industry for Women™s Health, Legislative Update & Succession Planning
  
  Mark Higley - Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, VGM Group, Inc.
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.25 hours, Scientific: 0 hours
  Learning Objectives:
  Identify past and current legislative...
- 3:30PM - 5:00PM
- Referral Source & Marketing " Best Practice Panel"
  
  Ronda Buhrmester - Director of Reimbursement, VGM Group, Inc.
  
  Requested CEUs: Business: 1.5 hours, Scientific: 0 hours