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LEGISLATIVE ALERT: OAPA To Give Interested Party Testimony on SB 196
Senate Bill 196 regarding global signature authority for APRNs has a 3rd hearing in the Senate Health Committee on May 8. OAPA President Matthew Freado will give interested party testimony, seeking the addition of PAs to this bill.
Celebrating 5 Years of Advocacy Success - Eliminating the PA Formulary
As OAPA avidly pursues our current legislative agenda, it is important to also take a step back and remember how far we've come! In 2024, the Ohio PA community is celebrating 5 years since the effective date of the PA Bill, also known as Senate Bill 259, which eliminated the PA formulary.
OAPA Launches New Career Center
The new OAPA Career Center, the premier resource to connect highly qualified PA talent with career opportunities, is now available! This tool will further OAPA's mission of providing resources for the personal and professional development of Ohio PAs.
Call for Speakers: 2024 OAPA Annual Conference
The 2024 OAPA Annual Conference is scheduled for September 27-28 at the Renaissance Columbus Westerville-Polaris. We are currently seeking speakers and welcome topics and ideas from all specialties. The deadline for proposals is May 15, 2024.
On-Demand CME: COPD Pharmacology and Updates on Treatment
This one hour, on-demand CME program takes a deep dive into COPD Pharmacology and Updates on Treatment with Dr. Stephanie Zampino, PharmD, BCPS. The program includes a review of the pharmacotherapeutic options for COPD, approach for managing a patient with COPD, and important GOLD guideline updates.
Upcoming Events
Tue
11
2024
June 11, 2024
7:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
CME Webinar: Inpatient Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Presented by Erik M. Wasowski, Pharm.D. BCPS
Tue
18
2024
June 18, 2024
6:00PM - 7:30PM EST
OAPA Region 6 & 7 Dinner with Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (Details TBD)
Cooper's Hawk, Liberty Township