NYSAC&PR State Conference

FREE FOR NYSAC&PR MEMEBERS!The New York STATE ASSOCIATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND PULMONARY REHABILITATION (NYSAC&PR) would like to invite you to attend our 2017 Annual STATE MEETING.  It is to be held on Saturday April 29, 2017 in Syracuse, NY.  The participants of the CONFERENCE TYPICALLY INCLUDE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS SUCH AS NURSES, exercise physiologists, physical and occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, public health specialists and physicians. The NYSAC&PR represents over 70 cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs in NYS who serve over 10,000 patients each year.   The NYSAC&PR is an affiliate of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) and shares a common mission statement: To reduce morbidity, mortality, and disability from cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases through education, prevention, rehabilitation, research, and aggressive disease management.  _CONFERENCE ITINERARY_ 7:30 – 8:30am   _Registration and Continental Breakfast_ 8:30 – 8:45am   _Opening Remarks - Kristin Dooley & Jeremy Voorhees_ 8:45 – 10:00am   _Dr. Marjorie King, MD, FACC, MAACVPR “Road to reform”_ 10:00 – 10:15am   _Vendor Break_ 10:15 – 11:30am   _Dr. Rich Novitch, “Optimizing revenue in pulmonary rehab“_ _ _11:30 – 12:00   Dave Fanelli, _LifeVest Wearable Defibrillator_  12:00 – 1:00pm   _Lunch Provided and Vendor Break_ 1:00 – 2:15pm   _Dr. Leanne Levin “Identifying addiction and abuse as co-factors of depression in COPD”_ 2:15 – 2:30pm  _ __Vendor Break_ 2:30 – 3:45pm   _Dr. Pratibha Kaul “Update on COPD including new GOLD Classifications”_ 3:45 – 4:15pm  _ State Update ~Kristin Dooley, MS, BsKin, CCRP, CCEP_ 4:15-4:30pm   _Closing Remarks ~Kristin Dooley and Jeremy Voorhees_ _CONFERENCE COSTS_ _FREE TO NYSAC&PR MEMBERS_ _NON-MEMBERS CAN PURCHASE A CONFERENCE TICKET FOR $110 + ONLINE FEES = $117.04 __OR MAIL IN A CHECK for $110 to NYSAC&PR Treasurer 7689 King Road Manlius NY, 13104          _ _ADDITIONALLY INDIVIDUALS CAN JOIN NYSACP&PR and AACVPR by purchasing an affiliate membership ($215 May 2017 to June 2018) online at https://www.aacvpr.org/Member-Center/Join-Renew-Membership [https://www.aacvpr.org/Member-Center/Join-Renew-Membership]_ HOTEL BLOCK UNTIL 4-7-17 Book online with link below or call DoubleTree directly and use group code CPA Booking Link: https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/dt/reservation/book.htminputModule=HOTEL&ctyhocn=SYRDTDT&spec_plan=CDTCPA&arrival=20170428&departure=20170430&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT [https://secure3.hilton.com/en_US/dt/reservation/book.htm?inputModule=HOTEL&ctyhocn=SYRDTDT&spec_plan=CDTCPA&arrival=20170428&departure=20170430&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT]