Medtrade Pre-Show Conference

MEDTRADE PRE-SHOW CONFERENCES - Monday, November 15th
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Sponsored by AAHomecare

AAHomecare's Continuum of Care

Continuum of Care is a full-day workshop for homecare professionals. Receive CEU'/CECs while you take a comprehensive look at the issues and challenges that homecare, rehab and respiratory providers face. This intense half-day workshop will offer three tracks:

Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
Oxygen & Respiratory
Sleep-Disordered Breathing

AAHomecare's Reimbursement Conference
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This full-day workshop for HME professionals. Reimbursement has taken on added importance in light of the cuts in reimbursement. This is the place to earn CEU's/CEC's network with colleagues and learn cutting edge information. Sponsored by: RemitDATA

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VGM Conference

Sales Training for the Homecare Industry

VGM will present a dynamic one-day conference designed to equip attendees for the highly competitive industry of HME sales. During this session attendees will discuss the business aspect of the health care industry and how it effects your role, analyze the needs of the many health care professionals who interact with patients, define strategies for communicating your value and contribution to the care of the patient and outline the strategy for building a relationship with customers.

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Quantum U Seminar Tour

*Functional Applications of Wheelchair Electronics 0.4 CEU & 6 CEC

Utilizing a case study/client scenario format, participants will develop a clinical framework for evaluating and prescribing electronics for individuals with complex rehab needs.

*PMD Documentation: Striving for The Perfect Complex Rehab Claim 0.5 CEU

In order to obtain The Perfect Complex Rehab Claim everything must come together the right way (per Medicare policy) and at the right time (published time frames).Using a case study format, participants will have the opportunity to review several claims and with the instructor’s guidance identify The Perfect Complex Rehab Claim.
So take the helm and plot a course to The Perfect Complex Rehab Claim.

*The Road to Success: A RESNA (ATP) Preparatory Course 0.6 CEU

Designed to give exam candidates comprehensive preparation for the RESNA ATP examination. The course is intended for individuals familiar with wheelchairs and seating & positioning, and therefore expands upon other areas of interest. This practice exam is then reviewed with attendees with full explanation of answers and methodology.

*All things considered…SCI Seating and Mobility 0.6 CEU

This course will cover a brief review of spinal cord injury and seating and mobility goals. Postural assessment and common postural deformities will be demonstrated. Seating solution rationale to address posture, skin integrity, and function for people with complete and incomplete spinal cord injury will include discussion regarding the potential conflict between function and positioning.

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SIGVARIS Venous Disease and Compression Therapy Basic Fitter Seminar

SIGVARIS is offering a full day workshop for medical retail professionals who wish to learn more about medical conditions that are treated with compression therapy. SIGVARIS one-day fitter seminars are designed to provide the fitter of medical compression stockings with the needed medical knowledge to safely measure, fit and select the appropriate product for patients with veno-lymphatic disorders. ABC & BOC CEU's are also available. Attendees will also have a sneak peek at our new Eversheer(TM) 20-30 mmHg hosiery for women.

To register for any of these pre-show conferences, the Medtrade Conference or the show floor, click here.

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SIGVARIS ONLINE OPTION

You can also save time by taking the online course prior to the show. Online participants will also need to attend a four-hour onsite session at Medtrade Fall in Atlanta on October 12, 2009 or at a local SIGVARIS fitter seminar to receive the full SIGVARIS Fitter certification.