Invitation Only
ASCO's 4th annual State Affiliate Leadership Conference was held October 19-20, 2007 at the Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, in Washington, DC. An agenda and conference materials are provided in the links below.
The purpose of the Conference is to provide the leaders of the State/Regional Affiliates with information and tools on how to strengthen their societies and enhance their current activities and to learn best practices from other societies. Attendees are provided with take-away tools and resources for implementation once they return home.
If you are interested in representing your society at the 2008 Conference, please contact your state society president. If you have any questions, please contact the Cancer Policy and Clinical Affairs Department at 703-299-1050 or send an e-mail to stateaffiliates@asco.org.
2007 Agenda
Friday, October 19, 2007
Overview & Introductions
Therese M. Mulvey, MD - Chair, CPC
List of Attendees
Speaker Bios
Increasing Volunteerism
Cheryl Rothbart & Debbie Furman - American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Presentation
Integrating Physician Comptencies into Meeting Programs
Anne Grupe, MS Ed - ASCO
Presentation
Physicians Competencies Reference
Cancer Prevention Committee
Education & Pallitative Care CD/ROM
Education & Pallitative Care Table of Contents
Summary of QOPI Measures, Fall 2007
Practice Management Curriculum 2007
Recruiting Physicians to Your State/Region
Joan Roediger, JD, LLM - Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel, LLP
Presentation
Developing Grant Ideas: Hear What Works, What Doesn't
Therese M. Mulvey, MD - Chair, ASCO Clinical Practice Committee
Peter Yu, MD - Past-Chair, ASCO Clinical Practice Committee
Dorothy Green Phillips - Executive Director, FLASCO
Presentation
FLASCO's Experience: Developing Grant Ideas: What Works, What Doesn't
Grant Brainstorming Web
ASCO's State Affiliate Grant Program Description
ASCO's State Affiliate Grant Program Application
Providing Value Added Services: More than Just the Membership Directory
Philip Lesser, PhD, CAE - Bostrom Corporation
Presentation
Job #1: A Relentless Focus on Providing Value to Members
Establish Your Society as "the Voice" for Oncology in Your State/Region
Kevin Whorton - Whorton Marketing and Research
Presentation
Succession Planning: Secure Your Society's Future
Lisa Burford Hardmon - Transition Guides
Succession Planning: Secure Your Society's Future
Saturday, October 20, 2007
Antitrust - What to Avoid
Anne Claiborne, Esq. - Ropes & Gray LLP
Presentation
Matters of Antitrust: Professional Society Communication with Private Payers
ASCO's Do's and Don'ts of Commercial Contract Communications
Selecting Management Options: Are You in the Right Relationship?
Charles Penley, MD - Chair-Elect, ASCO Clinical Practice Committee
Rise Cleland - Executive Director, WSMOS
Amy Ruzsa - Administrator, MSCO
Management Options Checklist
ACCC Flyer
Exhibit at ASCO's Annual Meeting: Hear How Your Society Can Benefit
Mary Malloy, CAE - Executive Director, MSHO
Marci Cali - Executive Director, ACCC
Mariana S-B Lamb, MS - Executive Director, MOASC
Presentation
Become an Effective Advocate: Tips from National Advocates
Michael Bergin - National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
Shelagh Foster, Esq. - ASCO
Presentation
List of Patient Advocates
Generating Funds: Know Whwere to Go and Who to Ask
Lawrence Sherman, FACME - The Physicians Academy for Clinical and Management Excellence
Presentation
Pharmaceutical Grant Contacts
Resources
Joint Sponsorship: CME Accreditation
State/Regional Affiliate Website Program
