AAPC Issues Call for Speakers for 2010 National Conference
The American Academy of Professional Coders today issued a Call for Speakers for its 2010 National Conference in Nashville, Tenn. June 6-9, 2010. Physicians, medical coders and health care professionals are invited to submit speaking proposals. Proposals must be submitted online by September 20. More information is available on the AAPC Web site.
Salt Lake City, Utah (PRWEB) August 6, 2009
The American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC, www. aapc. com) issued a call for speakers for its national conference in Nashville, Tenn. June 6 - 9, 2010. Speaking submissions must be completed online by Sept. 20, 2009. The AAPC is looking for experts to present on current topics and the latest trends in health care and welcomes submissions from all specialties and sectors of the health care community, including payers, providers, administrators and others in the industry.
The AAPC Speaker Selection Committee will review all applications and select those topics that are fresh, relevant, and engaging to the intended audience. A list of sample topics is posted on the AAPC's Web site (http://www. aapc. com/conferences/2010-call-for-speakers. aspx (http://www. aapc. com/conferences/2010-call-for-speakers. aspx)).
Online application submission will be available August 4 - September 20 on the Call for Speakers Webpage (http://www. aapc. com/conferences/2010-call-for-speakers. aspx (http://www. aapc. com/conferences/2010-call-for-speakers. aspx)). Information on compensation and other frequently asked questions is available at the same link. Questions concerning the speaker selection process or the speaker application should be addressed to Sandra Nestman at sandra. nestman@aapc. com. Speakers that are selected will be notified via e-mail by Nov. 20, 2009.
About AAPC Conferences
The signature event of the AAPC is its national conference, and in 2010 the AAPC will host its 18th annual national conference at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tenn., June 6-9, 2010. AAPC national conferences attract thousands of attendees each year. The Nashville National Conference will feature 45 educational sessions, more than 70 exhibitors, a local chapter showcase and opportunities to network. In addition to its annual national conference, the AAPC provides regular continuing education events, including regional conferences and live workshops, for its more than 80,000 members.
About the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
The AAPC (www. aapc. com) is the nation's largest medical coding training and certification association for medical coders. The AAPC provides credentials to medical coders in physician offices, outpatient facilities and payer environments. The certifications the AAPC offers are Certified Professional Coder (CPC®), Certified Professional Coder - Hospital (CPC-H®) and Certified Professional Coder - Payer (CPC-P®), as well as 18 specialty-specific credentials and the Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder® (CIRCC®) credential. These credentials represent the gold standard certifications for medical coding. The AAPC provides a wide variety of benefits to its 80,000 members worldwide.
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