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News from ACFAS

July 26, 2023

ACFAS On The Road: Complications

Offered at three regional locations across the country, ACFAS on the Road: Complications is a comprehensive seminar focusing on key challenges and obstacles found in the field of foot and ankle surgery. This two-day course immerses practitioners in real-life case studies with firsthand experiences and panel discussions from topic experts.

 

October 20 - 21

  • Ryan McMillen, DPM, FACFAS, Chair
  • Shital Sharma, DPM, FACFAS
  • Kyle Fiala, DPM, FACFAS
  • Kyle Peterson, DPM, FACFAS

  • Brandi Johnson, DPM, FACFAS, Chair
  • Amber Shane, DPM, FACFAS
  • Jarrett Cain, DPM, MSc, FACFAS
  • Laurence Rubin, DPM, FACFAS

October 26 - 27

  • Lisa Levick-Doane, DPM, FACFAS, Chair
  • MaryEllen Brucato, DPM, FACFAS
  • Chad Seidenstricker, DPM, FACFAS
  • Jacob Wynes, DPM, MS, FACFAS

 

Register now and earn 9.5 CECH!

Now Available: July SLRs

Now's your chance to catch up on the latest research in foot and ankle surgery right from your home—new are now available.

 

Get the latest set of short, digestible summaries of research on the latest developments in foot and ankle surgery. This month’s topics include Aspirin or Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis after a Fracture, Ulcer Occurrence on Adjacent Toes and Hallux Valgus Deformity after amputation of the Second Toe in Diabetic Patients, A Prospective Observational Study of Persistent Opioid Use After Complex Foot and Ankle Surgery and more.

 

Check out both new and archived today.

Women's Virtual Symposium On Demand

The is now available on-demand.

 

Recorded live on April 22, hear interactive lectures on challenging cases and complication from elite faculty including:

  • MaryEllen Brucato, DPM, FACFAS
  • Michelle Butterworth, DPM, FACFAS
  • Thanh Dinh, DPM, FACFAS
  • Meagan Jennings, DPM, FACFAS
  • Brandi Johnson, DPM, FACFAS
  • Marie Keplinger, DPM, FACFAS
  • Lisa Levick-Doane, DPM, FACFAS
  • Laura Sansosti, DPM, FACFAS
  • Shital Sharma, DPM, FACFAS
  • Amber Shane, DPM, FACFAS
  • Jennifer Spector, DPM, FACFAS
  • Jennifer Van, DPM, FACFAS

You will also learn more about issues and challenges pertinent to women foot and ankle surgeons.

 

Earn 6 CECH when you at your convenience.

Coding and Billing With the Experts

Join Danielle Butto, DPM, FACFAS, Sean Grambart, DPM, FACFAS, Jacqueline Reiss-Kravitz, CPC, AAPC Fellow and Scott Nelson, DPM, FACFAS for the ACFAS Coding and Billing Education Series in Dallas this October. Take one course or save when you register for both!

 

October 12 | 3 CECH

  • Understand the use of E&M and CPT codes in your practice
  • Recognize common modifiers and their use
  • Identify how to code minor in-office procedures


October 13-14 | 12 CECH

  • Understand changes in E&M decision making, hospital level billing and consultation billing
  • Discuss new CPT codes and utilization
  • Gain further clarification on the E&M decision making

Register for one course or save when you for both!

 

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In This Issue

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Education

August 12 - 13

October 14 - 15

December 9 - 10

Chicago, IL

 

October 6 - 7

Jacksonville, FL

 


October 12 - 14
Dallas, TX

 

ACFAS On the Road: Complications

October 20 - 21

October 26 - 27

 

 

This Week @ ACFAS
Content Reviewers

Caroline R. Kiser, DPM, FACFAS

 

Elynor Giannin Perez, DPM, FACFAS

 

Britton S. Plemons, DPM, AACFAS

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