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TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF MEDICAL ASSISTANTS

54^th ANNUAL STATE CONFERENCE

MAY 14 – 16, 2010

 

CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

3535 ADKISSON DRIVE

CLEVELAND, TN  37312

423-472-7141

 

SPONSORED BY THE CHEROKEE CHAPTER

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

 

Friday, May 14

 

            7:30 – 8 am                 Check-In

 

            8:00                            Welcome/Logistics/Introductions

 

            8:15 – 9:45                 Session 1 – “Coordinated School Health”

                                                Kathy Shankle-Rowan, Ed.D. & Yvette Mehling

                                                Cleveland City Schools

1.5 CEUs

 

            9:45 – 9:55                 Break

 

            9:55 – 11:25               Session 2 – “The Business Side of the Medical Practice”

                                                Teresa Beasley, CMPE, Healthcare Consultant

                                                Henderson, Hutcherson, & McCullough, PLLC

1.5 CEUs (subtotal 3)

 

            11:30 – 12:45             Lunch (provided) – Recognizing Past Presidents,

                                                            New CMAs, & Recerts

 

            12:45 – 2:15 pm         Session 3 – “Understanding Epilepsy”

Aubree Sullivan, Education Services Director

Epilepsy Foundation of SE TN

1.5 CEUs (subtotal 4.5)

 

            2:15 – 2:25                 Break

 

            2:25 – 3:55                 Session 4 – “Meeting Patient’s Spiritual Needs”

                                                Nancy Labine, RN, MSN, Dean of Nursing

                                                Cleveland State Community College

1.5 CEUs (subtotal 6)

 

            3:55 – 4:05                 Break

 

            4:05 – 5:35                 Session 5 – “Reproduction Endocrinology & Fertility”

                                                Joseph Bird, MD or Barry Donesky, MD

                                                The Fertility Center – Chattanooga

1.5 CEUs (subtotal 7.5)

 

            5:35                            Speaker – AAMA Rep

                                                General Assembly Rules

                                                Pre-Conference Board of Directors Meeting

 

            ? Time                         Dinner On Your Own

 

Saturday, May 15

 

            8:00 – 8:30 am           Check-In

 

8:30 – 10 am              Session 6 – (TBA)

1.5 CEUs (subtotal 9)

 

10 – 10:10                  Break

 

10:10 – 11:40             Session 7 – (TBA)

1.5 CEUs (total 10.5)

 

11:45 – 1:15 pm         Lunch (provided)

 

1:15 – 1:30                 Credentials Desk Open

 

1:45 – 3:45                 General Assembly (All members attend)

 

6:30 pm                      Banquet and Installation of New Officers

 

Sunday, May 16

 

            8:30 am                      Post Conference Board Meeting

                                                Douglas Inn & Suites