Events, Education & Webinars

Upcoming Event Calendar:

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  • 2025 Annual Meeting is Friday, April 4 – Sunday, April 6 • Register >
  • 2026 Annual Meeting is Friday, April 10 – Sunday, April 12

December 2024

Mon
2
2024
December 2, 2024
6:30PM - 7:30PM EST

Legislative Updates 

Audio Call - member only

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Tue
3
2024
December 3, 2024
8:00PM - 9:30PM EST

District 2 Town Hall Meeting

Live Zoom

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Mon
16
2024
December 16, 2024
6:00PM - 8:00PM EST

OMSS Pre-Caucus Meeting

Live Zoom

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January 2025

Mon
20
2025
January 20, 2025
7:00PM - 8:00PM EST

RFS pre-caucus meeting

Live Zoom

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Tue
28
2025
January 28, 2025

District 2 pre-caucus meeting

Live Zoom

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March 2025

Tue
11
2025
March 11, 2025
8:00PM - 9:00PM EST

District 2 pre-caucus meeting

Live Zoom

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April 2025

On-Demand Education:

FREE for Members, $200 for Non-Members


5 Compliance Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make

Join OSMA partner, Abyde, for a look into why it's more important than ever to take compliance and your patient's privacy very seriously. Learning from your own mistakes is very important but learning from others can help avoid costly fines and corrective actions by the government in the event of an investigation.
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Practical Tips for Combatting Clinical Burnout

Join Dr. Saperstein on this exciting webinar where he will share practical tips on how to combat burnout and how to leverage tech to your advantage. Learn how you can save yourself valuable time today and in turn improve your own wellbeing.
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Cybersecurity in Healthcare

Cybersecurity and information protection are crucial for the smooth operation of your healthcare clinic. Unfortunately, cyber-attacks in the healthcare industry are increasing significantly. By participating in this webinar, you should be able to recognize common types of phishing, acquire techniques to prevent cyber-attacks, and take proactive measures to implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.
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OSHA Medical Office Annual Training

OSHA compliance should contribute to fewer injuries, less downtime, reduced workers’ compensation claims and improved employee morale. OSHA requires annual training for any employee who is exposed to bloodborne pathogens and the standards apply to all physician offices, regardless of specialty or size. This webinar is for both first-time training needs and the yearly retraining needs.
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Payer Updates

Webinar with Todd Baker, OSMA CEO, for updates from his conversations with CEOs at the health plans that operate in Ohio, and learn how OSMA is working on your behalf to solve/resolve payer issues and reduce your administrative burden.
September, 2024 Updates >  


OSMA's Legislative, Regulatory & Legal Updates

Monthly advocacy updates on how our advocacy team is working to advance important state legislative issues that protect you and your patients. Plus, get updates on actions at the State Medical Board, Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program, Ohio Board of Pharmacy, Ohio Department of Insurance and other state and federal regulatory bodies, as well as what’s new with legal and compliance issues. A Q&A session is discussed as well.
November, 2024 Updates >   August, 2024 Updates >   July, 2024 Updates >   
  June, 2024 Updates >   May, 2024 Updates >   March, 2024 Updates >     


OSMA's Advocacy Boot Camp Training

This webinar is for members interested in becoming more involved in OSMA’s advocacy efforts. We cover how the legislative process and regulatory agencies work, and teach a variety of tactics you can use to advocate on behalf of your profession in a way that fits your interests and schedule.
October, 2024 Session >

 


Other Practice-Related Webinars:

 

Things You Don’t Know You Don’t Know:
Customized Business Intelligence for Medical Practices

Watch customized reporting for medical practices that will change the way you see your practice and teach you how other practices are achieving better outcomes by mining and organizing clinical data. You will see examples of care management, quality metrics, and medical decision making. Discover what issues your peers are facing and what they report and leave with ideas and strategies on how to better use data in your practice.
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Business Intelligence for Payer Contracting

How can you ensure that the new rates are loaded correctly and that procedures are paid appropriately? What are medical practices nationwide doing to confirm that claims are being paid according to contract? What about multiple procedure discounts, modifiers, different rates for different specialties, and other contracting nuances? Should you take a different approach to underpayments vs. denials? How can you prioritize and track successful appeals?
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Seeing Past Tomorrow: Using Appointment Data to Thrive in the Future

Join a unique conversation about managing provider capacity, efficiency, and throughput using data your practice management system already knows but may not be clearly telling you. See and discuss examples of actual reports ranging from reducing no show appointments, managing provider templates, mining appointment data, and much more. 
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Managing Challenging Patient Interactions

This webinar focuses on tactics and staff training that can help de-escalate situations where a patient or family member is expressing dissatisfaction or anger. Not only will these techniques help increase the overall patient satisfaction in your practice, but also provide your team with strategies for their overall safety and satisfaction.
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Medical Marijuana in Ohio: Update for CTR Providers

Physicians who hold a CTR in Ohio must earn two hours of approved medical marijuana education each year. Credit earned by completing both of these videos may be used towards this requirement. By successfully completing these webinars, the learner should be able to: - List qualifying conditions updates - Discuss adverse reactions to medical marijuana - Recognizing symptoms of drug abuse - Utilize proper documentation and medical record keeping - Describe interactions with regulatory agencies

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Non-OSMA Events

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Weitzman ECHO Series for Ohio: Substance Use Disorders 2024-2025

In collaboration with Buckeye Health Plan and Ohio University, the Weitzman Institute is offering free continuing learning series. Over the course of 20 sessions and 10 months, the ECHO program connects primary care medical providers, behavioral health providers, and other care team members to a community of peers and subject-matter experts from across Ohio to address patients’ health needs related to substance use disorders. Participants will have the opportunity to present and discuss cases with the faculty and their peers.
Sessions start Oct. 7, 2024 and conclude July 14, 2025.

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Pain Management and Opioids CME

Ensure you know the latest guidelines and best practices for managing your patients' pain and earn up to 10 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™ with a FREE NEJM Knowledge+ Pain Management and Opioids CME module.

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February 2025

Fri
28
2025
February 28, 2025
7:30AM - 3:30PM EST

The ABC's of ZZZ's for primary care clinicians

MetroHealth Medical Center: Alfred F. Connors, Jr., MD Auditorium - R170, Cleveland, OH

Diagnosis and management of sleep disorders and promotion of sleep health

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