General Information
When: Saturday, November 16, 2019
Time: Agenda coming soon…
Where: St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, McCleary Auditorium, 1055 N. Curtis Road, Boise, ID 83702
Theme: Pearls & Pitfalls of Pressure Injury Prevention & Practice
Agenda
Check back for AgendaEvent Documents & Handouts
Location
St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
McCleary Auditorium
1055 N. Curtis Road
Boise, Idaho 83702
Lodging & Transporation
Recommended Hotel
Spring Hill Suites by Marriott Boise-Parkcenter
424 East Parkcenter Blvd, Boise, ID 83706
208-342-1044
www.marriott.com/boid
Transportation
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise-Parkcenter has a small shuttle that will be able to accommodate limited drop off and pick up at the start and end of the conference. Inquire during hotel booking.
Attendee Information
Attendee Registration Fees
Early Bird Attendee registration: $125 (through October 14, 2019)
Attendee registration: $150 (starting October 15, 2019)
Student: $35 (must be a current nursing student at time of event)
Exhibitor/ Vendor / Sponsor Fees: See exhibitor information below
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Exhibitor Information
We hope you will join us as an exhibitor for the 13th Annual Idaho PUPC Consensus Meeting in Boise. We are in the process of securing sponsorships for the conference as well as taking early registration for exhibitors. To be an event sponsor or register early for a preferred expo location, please fill out the form on the next page.
Gold Vendor Sponsor | Cost: $2,000
Includes: 2 booths (each including 6’ skirted table, 2 chairs, premier booth location), 4 attendees, 2 Strategic Exchange Sessions, list of conference attendees, 2 branded items for attendees, logo on website and program
Silver Vendor Sponsor – only 10 available | Cost: $1,200
Includes: 1 booth (includes 6’ skirted table, 2 chairs, 4 attendees, 1 Strategic Exchange Sessions, list of conference attendees, 1 branded item for attendees, logo on website and program
Bronze Vendor Sponsor | Cost: $800
Includes: 1 booth (includes 6’ skirted table, 2 chairs, 2 attendees, 1 Strategic Exchange Sessions, list of conference attendees, 1 branded item for attendees, logo on website and program
General Exhibiting Vendor Booth Fee | Cost: $450
Includes: 1 booth (includes 6’ skirted table, 2 chairs, 2 attendees
Note: This package does NOT include the list of conference attendees
Strategic Exchange Sessions
Strategic Exchange Sessions have become extremely popular in the past two years. This is a great opportunity for you to become the expert educator. A Strategic Exchange Session is an eight-minute live presentation that takes place on the exhibit floor. The presentation is a chance to gather a group of attendees at your booth, focus on a topic and create additional opportunity to further conversation and answer questions. These sessions are part of the gold and silver sponsorships on the following page. Attendees will be encouraged to attend these sessions as it makes them eligible for a drawing at the end of the day.
In Kind Sponsorships
There are many opportunities available to ensure that your brand is visible at our event. In kind donations are a great way to enhance your marketing footprint and we have many available today. Opportunities include:
- Badge Lanyards – provided branded lanyards which will go on each attendee badge
- Attendee Registration Bags – provide bags with your logo which will go to each attendee at check-in
- Pads of Paper – provide branded paper to go on each attendee table at the conference
- Pens – provide branded pens to go on each attendee table at the conference
- Printing Services – help us print our agendas to see your logo highlighted
- Break Sponsor – providing funds for a snack is a great way to make your brand visible at the event
To register as an exhibitor, fill out the Exhibitor Registration Form and email to events@idahopupc.com.
Cancelation Information
We understand that circumstances arise to prevent you from attending the event after you have registered.
If you cancel more than seven (7) business days prior to the event, we will gladly refund your registration fee and retain $25 as a cancelation fee. We are unable to offer any refund within seven (7) business days of the event. If you must cancel, we encourage you to find someone to attend in your place. Please contact events@idahopupc.com for further details.
Speakers
Speaker list coming soon…
Laurie (Lovejoy) McNichol
MSN, RN, GNP, CWOCN, CWON-AP, FAANLaurie McNichol is a Clinical Nurse Specialist and Wound Ostomy and Continence Advanced Practice Nurse at Cone Health in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Her career as a WOC Nurse has focused on the prevention and treatment of pressure injuries, the care of the ostomy patient with a focus on the prevention of peristomal skin complications, incontinence-associated dermatitis and medical adhesive related skin injuries. She co-edited a core curriculum textbook on wound care, has published widely and developed electronic tools for bedside nurses pertaining to the tri-specialty. She has served as an invited speaker and lectured on 6 continents.
An experienced nurse and nurse leader, Ms. McNichol served as the President of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB), President of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN®) and President of the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP). She continues to be active in these groups. She has worked clinically in both the acute and home care settings. Laurie is a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing and in 2017 was the Magnet Nurse of the Year® for New Knowledge, Innovations and Improvements.
Ms. McNichol received her BSN from D’Youville College in Buffalo, New York and her MSN with a focus in gerontological nursing and post master’s certificate as a geriatric nurse practitioner from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Toni Turner
RCP, CHT, CWSToni Turner is the founder and CEO of InRich Advisors Consulting. She is a nationally known speaker and author on compliance with the hospital provider based rules and the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
As a reimbursement and compliance auditor, Toni regularly provides research and guidance on coding, billing, and reimbursement issues for a wide range of manufacturers, hospitals and physician services. Her combination of clinical, management and regulatory expertise provides unique insight into the revenue cycle challenges faced by those in the wound care industry.
Toni is distinguished by her reverence of the patient, her passion for ethical practice, commitment and purpose in assisting clients with APC, OPPS contracting and regulatory compliance, including federal and state laws and regulations. She is regularly sought out by legal firms to assist with cases regarding such complex topics as Stark, anti-kickback and anti-inducement laws, Medical Record security, billing and coding compliance.
Wendy Phillips
MS, RD, CD, CNSC, CLE, NWCC, FANDAs a Division Director of Clinical Support at Morrison Healthcare, Wendy Phillips directs the development, implementation, and maintenance of clinical nutrition programs according to regulatory requirements, current trends, and market place demand. In her role, she provides regulatory oversight for the clinical nutrition services at ~160 hospitals from California to Ohio. Wendy has worked with Morrison’s corporate operations and wellness/nutrition teams to lead a productivity analysis program and outcomes measurement studies for RDNs to ensure efficient and effective use of resources, and leads program development for ambulatory nutrition programs.
Wendy is a certified nutrition support clinician, a fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and a certified lactation educator. She is a Nutrition Wound Care Certified clinician through the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy.
