Minne-Nationals Spring Conference
April 14-16, 2023
Pier B Hotel, Duluth, MN
VENDORS: you may now pay on the registration form. Just fill it it out and select VENDOR
Itinerary
Friday April 14th
6:00am – 7:00am
Registration & Breakfast
7:00am – 8:00am
“Preceptor 101” Cherie Miller (1 G)
8:00am – 9:30am
“Epilepsy's Impact on Individuals and Family Life and on Social Determinants of Health” Amy Haugen (1.5 CG)
9:30am – 10:30am
“CMV in Our World Today” Courtney Mattson CMA (1CG)
11:00am -12:00pm
LUNCH
12pm – 1pm
The Itchy Patient” Erin Monahan, PA-C (1 C)
1:15pm – 2:15pm
"Collaboration Amongst the Care Team in Delivering Primary Care in the Ambulatory Setting.” Stephen Robinson, MD (1 AG)
2:30pm – 3:30pm
“Foster Care and the Compassion Connection” Amy Drehmel (1 AG)
3:45pm – 4:45pm
“Promoting Healthy Outcomes for Patients with Intellectual Disability” Annette Romualdo, PHD (1CG)
5:00pm – 6:00pm
BAG DINNER
6:15pm – 8:15pm
“Vietnam Veterans and Cholangiocarcinoma” Lisa Sailor, MS, CMA (AAMA) (2 ACG)
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Saturday April 15th
6:00am – 7:00am
Registration & Breakfast
7:00am – 8:00am
“Give It Your Best Shot: Enhancing Technique and Minimizing Patient and Practitioner Trauma and Injury in Pediatric Injections” Ilana Yokel (1 CG)
8:00am – 9:00am
“The Secret World of Autism.” Kate Swenson (1 CG)
9:15 am – 10:15am
“Reflections for Caring for the Homeless, Health Equity in a World of Extremes” Kathleen Clark, DNP, RN (1CG) 10:30am – 11:30am “Stroke: Recognition & Response.” David Clark, NP (1C)
11:30am – 2:00pm
LUNCH & STATE MEETING
2:15pm 3:15pm
TBD
3:30pm – 5:30pm
“Healthcare Compliance Basics” Susan Nelson, LPN, BHA, CCO (2 AG)
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Sunday April 16th
7:00am – 8:00am
Registration & Breakfast
8:00am – 9:00am
“Personal Wellness and Health in an Age of Enclosed Stress and Burnout” Stacy Holl, DO (1 CG)
9:15am – 10:15am
“Importance of Accurate Measurements in Pediatrics” Jan Rourk, MD (1 CG)
10:15am-10:45am
Break/Check out hotel
10:45am-12:15pm
“Beyond Cancer: Integrating Primary Care in Survivorship” Brittany Strelow, DMSC, PA-C, MS (1.5 CG)
Registration
Complete registration form and mail with check payable to MN State Society Medical Assistants:
MN State Society of Medical Assistants
C/0 Lisa Kuechle
PO Box 309
Kimball, MN 55353
Registration postmarked after 3/25 add $25 late fee
UPDATE ***Late fee for conference waived past 3/25 until 3/31***
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***Error on registration form. Breakfast will not be provided on Friday, April 14th for conference attendees. Available breakfast on Friday is Pre-Order To Go. Conference attendees are responsible for ordering. Call Silo restaurant at 218-336-3430, hours are 7am-10:30am. Plan ahead!
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Hotel Information
Pier B Resort Hotel, Duluth
800 W. Railroad St, Duluth, MN 55802
To reserve hotel room, contact Pier B Resort Hotel at 218-481-8888
Limited number of rooms blocked until 3/23, please reserve under group name
MN Society of Medical Assistants, reference # 168581
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Overflow Hotel Option: Radisson Duluth Harborview, Room Block until 3/13/23.
Call 800-333-3333, group name: AAMA. or Book online and use promo code: AAMAME.
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