ASORN Grand Canyon Chapter

Welcome to the home page of the Grand Canyon Chapter of ASORN!

 We have 3 separate educational seminars for ophthalmology planned  in Arizona for 2012

1. March 10, 2012 23rd Annual Nursing & Technological Seminar  

Black Canyon Conference Center Phoenix Az-3 meetings in this (one) 1 location 1. Coding and Documentation-Mary Pat Johnson National Expert,

2. 23rd Ophthalmic and Technological Seminar offering experts and new programs-6-7 hours Nursing and Technical Seminar

3. 3rd Annual ASC Compliance Seminar-National Experts

Each  in seperate rooms with same start and stop times for Ophthalmic and ASC meeting (Nursing Credits Only, Coding and Documentation. 6: 45- 3:45pm -AzNa & JCAHPO credits 6-7 hours submitted, ASC 6-7 hours Nursing Only Contact Hours

2. 8th Annual Nursing and Technological Meeting June 30

High Country Conference Center Flagstaff Arizona (Ophthalmology only Courses with Nursing and JCAHPO Credits to be requested)

3. 8th annual Nursing and Technological seminar October 6  and ASC Meeting in seperate room at the Radisson Resort on East Speedway

Nursing and JCAHPO for Nursing and Technical Seminar and ASC meeting Nursing Contact Hours Only

Note that at all of these meetings will be at the same location in seperate rooms

NOTE: We offer varying topics at each seminar.  You do not have to be certified to take these classes. If you attend all 3 seminars you can obtain 18-20 CEU's from these three meetings. 

Great News for 2012!  We are offering 3 meeting tracks at our Phoenix and 2 meeting tracks for the Tucson meetings

1. Ophthalmic Track -  offering 6-7  hours credit for nurses and technicians

2. ASC Education and Updates - Offering 6 -7 Credits-all ASC specialties are welcome!  NOT JUST OPHTHALMOLOGY 

3. Track 3 Coding and Documentation from 07:30 am - 12:15 pm 4.5 credit hours in a seperate room Nursing and JCAHPO-Those who wish my stay after to lunch for remaining Ophthalmic Meeting-National Expert at your requist

 TRACK ONE - Ophthalmology -  March 10, 2012 Phoenix

06:45 - 07:30         Registration and Continental Breakfast

07:30- 09:00          Fentosecond Laser Impact on Modern Cataract Surgery

09:o0-10:00            Retina Innovations 2012             

10:00-10:15             Break & Vendors

10:15-11:15               Sterilization & Instrument Care in Daily Office Practice

11: 15-12:15              Risk Management -The Impact in Your Daily Practice

12:15-01:00             Lunch & Vendors

01:00-02:30           Ocular Cancers-What You Need to Know

02:30-2:45              Break & Vendors

02:45-3:45              EMR-Today and the Future

TRACK TWO - ASC  UPDATE -March 10, 2012

06:45-7:30       Registration and Continental Breakfast

07:30 -9:00     QAPI  Update 2012

09:00-10: 00   ASC Medications What You Need to Know

10:00-10:15      Break and Vendors

10:15- 11:15       Infection Control in 2012

11:15-12:15         To be announced

 12:15-1:00        Lunch and Exhibitors

01:00--02:30    Coding and Documentation Impact in Your ASC 2012 Mary Pat Johnson

02:30-02:45       Breaks and Vendors

02:45- 03:45       Risk Management and The Impact on Your Daily Practice

Track 3 Coding and Documentation Impact on Your Daily Practice

National Expert Speaker Mary Pat Johnson

6:45-7:30 am Registration

7:30- 9: 00 am Reviewing Requirement in History Taking & Exam Codes

9:00-10:00 am Documentation and Billing Rules for Ophthalmic Tests

10:00-10:15 am Break and Vendors

10:15 - 12:15 pm Surgical Billing & Introduction to ICD-10

12:15 pm-01:00pm Lunch & Vendors

After lunch those who wish may stay at no extra charge for the rest of the Ophthalmic meeting after lunch until 3:45pm and get 2.5 more JCAHPO and Nursing Credits

ASORN and AASCA (or other State ASC Organization) & Corocran (or Another Coding Professional Organization)Members

Member-$125.00  

Non-Member-$150

 To Register:

1. Go to the "My Files" link at the top of this page
   
2. Download the file for the Track you are planning to take and save on your computer
3. Open it, File it out completely , and save it as your registration
4. Safe it as your registration and email to patlambrn@cox.net  and follow the instructions on the downloaded file you saved

 Handouts:

We are going Green and will no longer be printing the handouts for you. The handouts will be available on this site in MY FILES a week  prior to the meeting. Please downloand and print the handout to bring with you to the meeting or you can download them to your computer or iPad and bring it with you to class.

Location for March 10th-seperate rooms for each meeting and schedules are the same for vendors, breaks and lunch.

Goal Faciliate -educational offerings in a cost effective manner for ophthalmic professionals

Objective-Identify current trends and therapies in multiple aspects of ophthalmic practices objectives

Objective-Identify Current issues in the ASC that effect and are essential to your daily practice 

Ophthalmology-  AzNa Nursing Credits and JCAHPO  credits pending (6-7hours each) Ophthalmology And Coding AzNa and JCAHPO

ASC Update - California Board of Nursing credits (6-7  hours) NO JCAHPO CREDITS FOR ASC Track-ONLY NURSING HOURS)

 “This activity has been submitted to the Arizona Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. The Arizona Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.”