HITECH Workshops – The Final Rule is out!

Upcoming Workshops

July 27 – Knoxville, TN
July 28 – Ashville, NC
July 29 – Charlotte, NC
July 30 – Winston-Salem, NC
Aug 13 – Naperville, IL
Aug 14 – Schaumburg, IL
Aug 27 – Charleston, SC
Aug 28 – Roanoke, VA

As expected, July 13th’s HITECH Final Rule issuance has brought about a new round of questions and concerns regarding EHR. [...]

Cancellation: Dayton, OH – July 21, 2010

Janet Niemeier’s seminar on July 21, 2010 has been canceled and is not currently due to be rescheduled.
Location:
Doubletree Downtown
11 South Ludlow St
Dayton, OH 45402
If you are an attendee of this seminar, please be on the look out for an email and/or follow-up phone call from customer service.  If you have [...]

Summer Sale: Double Discount Days!

Summer is officially here — lots of sunlight, outdoor activities and your favorite refreshing summer treats. We’re hoping to sweeten your summer by announcing our Double Discount Days!
Double Discount Days savings code: SS2010
Here’s the deal:
1. Register now through June 25th and save $10.00 per attendee when you use the code SS2010.
2. Also, if you register [...]

Cancellation: LaGuardia / East Elmhurst, NY – June 9th, 2010

Julie Neal’s LaGuardia / East Elmhurst, NY seminar on June 9th, 2010 has been canceled and is not currently due to be rescheduled.
Clarion LaGuardia Airport
9400 Ditmars Blvd
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
If you are an attendee of this seminar, please be on the look out for an email and/or follow-up phone call from customer service.  If [...]

Anaheim/Orange, CA on May 21, 2010 – Hotel Change

This change affects Susan Pickering’s seminar for this Friday 5/21 in Anaheim, CA.
New Hotel:
Doubletree Anaheim/Orange
100 The City Dr
Orange, CA 92868
714-637-4500
If you are an attendee of this seminar, please be on the look out for an email and/or follow-up phone call from customer service.  If you have any questions about this change, please open a support ticket.

Burbank, CA on May 20, 1010 – Hotel Change

This hotel change affects Susan Pickering’s seminar for this Thursday 5/20/2010 in Burbank, CA.
New Hotel:
Ramada Burbank
2900 N. San Fernando Blvd
Burbank, CA 91504
818-843-5955
If you are an attendee of this seminar, please be on the lookout for an email and/or follow-up phone call by customer service. If you have any questions regarding this change, please open [...]

The Passing of Dr. Stanley Greenspan

On April 27, 2010 Dr. Stanley Greenspan, pioneer of DIR/Floortime model, passed away.  His long time work with autistic children and families provides a much beloved foundation among clinicians and parents alike.
From our own Dr. Esther Hess:
“It is with the greatest sorrow that I learned of the passing of Dr. Stanley Greenspan last evening. He [...]

Townson, MD on April 14, 2010 – Hotel Name Change

The hotel for John Taylor’s Sensory Diets seminar on April 14th, 2010 has changed names.  The new hotel name is Towson Place Hotel & Suites.  The hotel’s address remains the same.
Towson Place Hotel & Suites
1100 Cromwell Bridge Rd
Towson, MD 21286
Have a question regarding this update?  Please contact our Customer Care team.

DSM-5 RFP, Field Trial Site Recruitment

The APA recently put out an RFP on their website for field trial site recruitment to start gaining real-world insights into the impact of the proposed changes to the DSM-V.  Here is an excerpt from the story on their website:

“The DSM-5 Task Force is requesting proposals from academic and large general psychiatric, mental health specialty, [...]

Summit’s Own Dr. Ricardo Carrasco Honored by AOTA with Award of Merit!

We simply call him Dr. Ric.
As one of our premier instructors you may have called him “wonderful, passionate, hands-on, or powerful,” as so many attendees of his Sensory Integration and Neurodevelopmental Treatment seminars have in their evaluation forms.
But during April 2010, officially designated as National OT Month, the American Occupational Therapy Association is calling Ricardo [...]