APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists (and RNs).
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
Students, Fellows, and Industry Employees, see pricing below. Register early to guarantee your spot!
Student is defined as currently enrolled in an advanced learning institution and/or studying in order to enter a particular profession. If you would like to attend as a Student, please contact info@horizoncme.com for further information.
Defined as anyone employed by a drug, device, or diagnostic company. The primary goal of the conference is to educate practicing clinicians on the latest advances and strategies in the care of cancer patients. Because space is limited and to ensure sufficient seats are available for clinicians, Industry Employees may register as an attendee only if you have a clinical title (NP, PharmD, MD, PA, etc).
Please note: times are subject to change. Please check the syllabus for the most current version of the agenda upon arriving at the summit.
| Friday, November 13, 2026 | |
|---|---|
| 7:00am | Check-in and Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
| 8:00am | Horizon CME App Overview |
| 8:05am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 8:10am | (01) Revolutionizing Prostate Cancer Care with Theranostics » Brandon R. Mancini, MD, MBA, FACRO – Medical Director, BAMF Health | Clinical Associate Professor | Department of Radiology | Michigan State University College of Human Medicine |
| 8:55am | (02) What’s Left on the Table: Strategies to Maximize APP Reimbursement » Ashley Ochoa- MBA, CFHP, CPC, COC, CMOM-HEMONC – Coordinator, Business Operations – Oncology Service Line | MHC Oncology Service Line | Cadillac, MI » Adrianna Hall, MHA, CPC – Provider Education Coordinator | Henry Ford Health | Detroit, MI |
| 9:40am | Information About the Cancer Charities & Trivia For Charity Break |
| 9:45am | Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:10am | (03) 2026 updates in Cellular Therapies » Tate Feeney, PharmD – Clinical Pharmacist | Rogel Cancer Center | Ann Arbor, MI |
| 11:10am | (04) Caring for the Cargiver, Cargiver Strain » Amy Flietstra RN, BSN, OCN – Cellular Therapy Coordinator and Data Specialist | The Cancer & Hematology Centers | Grand Rapids, MI » Meghan P. Armstrong, PA-C – Physician Assistant | Henry Ford Hematology & Oncology – Jackson | Jackson, MI |
| 11:55am | Gather Lunch |
| 12:00pm | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by AbbVie: From Evidence to Action: A Case-Based Approach to Collaborative BCL2-Inhibitor Management in AML » Mark Wagner, PharmD, BCOP |
| 12:45pm | After Lunch Dessert Break in Exhibit |
| 1:00pm | (05) Sexuality and Cancer Diagnosis » Jennifer LaVigne, NP – Nurse Practitioner | Trinity Health | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 1:45pm | (06) Clinical Trials » TBA |
| 2:45pm | Message from the Cancer Charities |
| 3:10pm | (07) Head and Neck Cancer Updates » Jennifer Schmid, NP-C – Radiation Oncology Lead Nurse Practitioner | Henry Ford Health Jackson | Jackson, Michigan |
| 3:55pm | (08) APP Panel: How to work with interdisciplinary team in Palliative/Hospice Care » Moderator: Wendy Koopman, NP – Nurse Practitioner | START Midwest | Grand Rapids, MI » Mallorie McComb, NP » Carla Phillips, NP » Katie Patterson |
| 4:55pm | Networking Reception |
| 6:30pm | Non-CME/CE Dinner Presentation Presented by Biotheranostics, Inc., A Hologic Company |
| Saturday, November 14, 2026 | |
| 7:00am | Check-in & Exhibit Hall Open |
| 7:50am | Welcome, Introductions, & CE Housekeeping |
| 7:55am | (09) TBA » TBA |
| 8:55am | Gather for Breakfast |
| 9:00am | Buffet Breakfast & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Gilead » TBA |
| 9:45am | Transition Break |
| 9:50am | (10) Lymphoma: Overview and latest updates » Golbon Sterbis NP-C – Nurse Practitioner | Karmanos Cancer Institute | Detroit, MI |
| 10:35am | Break – Refreshments in Exhibit Hall |
| 10:50am | (11A) TBA » TBA |
| 11:35am | Gather Lunch |
| 11:40am | Buffet Lunch & Non-CME/CE Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer: A Biomarker Driven Treatment Option for ALK-Positive Metastatic NSCLC » Mary Grizzard, MSN, FNP – Tennessee Oncology |
| 12:25pm | Transition Break |
| 12:30pm | (12) TBA » TBA |
| 1:30pm | Adjourn |
The Washington State Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This conference is approved for up to 11.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association.
This activity is approved for up to 11.00 credit by the Washington State Pharmacy Association. Activity Type: Live| Start/End date: Fri, 11/13/2026 – 7:00am-Sat, 11/14/2026 – 1:15pm The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS: It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP eProfile ID and DOB (in MMDD format)] within the evaluation, in order to receive credit for participating in this CPE activity. Following the activity’s end date, there is a maximum of 60 days allowed to upload the CPE information to the CPE Monitor. WSPA will upload the CPE information to the CPE monitor 50 days after the activity – please check your CPE Monitor at this time to ensure the CPE is uploaded in your profile. If you encounter any CPE problems, please contact WSPA at 425- 228-7171
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Horizon CME is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 11.00 credit.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 2.25 credit.
Attention Pharmacists: Earn CE credit toward your BCOP recertification*
Horizon CME is proud to support the recertification of oncology pharmacists and the new BPS pilot program for continuing professional development. For program details, please go here.
The APP Oncology Summit is a two-day conference designed to provide advanced practice providers (APPs) with the latest evidence-based strategies to optimize care and outcomes for patients with cancer. This conference is planned with and for advanced practice providers (NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurse specialists) and is a collaborative effort of oncology clinicians from multiple organizations in each community.
The APP Oncology Summit offers a unique opportunity for APPs from various healthcare teams in the community to collaborate, learn from each other and national faculty, and share best practices on a range of issues related to the care of cancer patients.
APP Oncology Summits are developed with and for advanced practice providers including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, and nurses.
As part of the multidisciplinary team in the care of cancer patients, students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of cancer patients are also welcome to attend.
Thoracic and Lung Cancer Screening Physician Assistant Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit, MI
APP Manager Rogel Cancer Center Ann Arbor, MI
Nurse Practitioner The Cancer & Hematology Centers Grand Rapids, MI
Lead Nurse Practitioner- Radiation Oncology Cowell Family Cancer Center - Munson Healthcare Traverse City, MI
Radiation Oncology Lead Nurse Practitioner Henry Ford Health Jackson Jackson, Michigan
We want to ensure that your time at the 2026 APPOS Detroit conference is convenient and memorable. Staying at our host hotel provides a hassle-free experience and puts you at the heart of the activity surrounding the conference.
Overnight Accommodations:
Dates for discounted rates: November 12-15, 2026
Discounted Booking Deadline: October 12, 2026
Click here to book your room today!
Room rate: King – $149 | Queen – $159
Parking: Complimentary parking
All reservations must be booked using the link above before the closing date listed. Overnight accommodation, parking, and resort fees will revert back to standard hotel pricing outside of the dates above. A set number of rooms have been blocked off for the discounted pricing. If all of those rooms have already been booked, discounted pricing may not be available for additional rooms or accommodations.