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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.25.16

Reid All About it

EDT* – The Certificate is Obsolete: New Ways to Track PD, CE and Certification . In 2016, professionals should not be forced to keep track and self-report stacks of PDFs and paper certificates in order to demonstrate that they have met certification, CE, or professional development requirements.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.25.16

Reid All About it

EDT* – The Certificate is Obsolete: New Ways to Track PD, CE and Certification . In 2016, professionals should not be forced to keep track and self-report stacks of PDFs and paper certificates in order to demonstrate that they have met certification, CE, or professional development requirements.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.3.20

Reid All About it

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. All times are Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. Tue 1/7 at 12 p.m. Using Artificial Intelligence to Connect with Members.

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Extreme Pet Grooming: One Association Tracking the Trend

Associations Now

As a globally recognized certification body for pet groomers and their salons, International Pet Groomers, Inc., The American Pet Products Association reported earlier this year that the industry saw $58 billion in spending in 2014—a record high—with expectations that 2015 could be even bigger.

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Joint Membership: The “Special Sauce” for Chapter Relations

Associations Now

According to last year’s Chapter Benchmarking Report [PDF] by Mariner Management & Marketing, 31 percent of associations require dual national-chapter membership. Earlier this month, the New Jersey State Nurses Association decided to join a pilot program offered by the American Nurses Association, which offers a bundled deal.

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6 Ways To Engage Association Members

CMA Solutions

Last year, 62% of surveyed associations either endured a membership decline or remained flat, according to MGI’s 2022 Marketing Membership Benchmarking Report. NJSNA’s biggest public policy win was passage of sick leave legislation to protect all New Jersey workers. In recent years, the struggle has become even more difficult.

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Association Blasts Medicare for Paying Unlicensed Prosthetics Providers

Associations Now

The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) continues to allow unlicensed providers of orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) services to apply for and collect federal payments, despite regulations in at least 15 states prohibiting it, according to a report from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA). bill in the Works.