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Education & Events

PPA Fall Educational Conference
Sunday, October 24, 2009
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
5 ½ hours of CE

Blair County Convention Center
Altoona, PA

Education Program:
“Coding and Billing for the Optometric Office”
Joanne Cope, POA’s Electronic Billing Service

“Guideposts for Medical Eyecare Coding and Billing”
Charles Stuckey, Jr., O.D., Executive Director, POA

“Diabetes from the Paraoptometric Viewpoint”
Daniel Russell, O.D.

Registration Fee:
PPA Member - $100
Non-PPA Member - $170
Non-PPA Member, joining PPA - $140 (registration at member rate; $40 applied to 2010 PPA dues)
Coding book (1 per office) - $50

Download a registration brochure