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• Oklahoma Stars of Life

  • When
    May 22, 2019
  •  
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Oklahoma History Center

  
  

  OKAMA Stars of Life
  May 22, 2019
  5:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception
  6:00 p.m. Banquet Dinner
  Oklahoma History Center

  NOMINATIONS ARE DUE MARCH 22

  Download Nomination Form

  The Oklahoma Ambulance Association's Annual Stars of Life event celebrates the dedication and service of EMS providers and support staff from across the state. 

  OKAMA Stars nominees receive a commemorative medal, challenge coin, and program booklet in recognition of their selection. Additionally, one OKAMA Star will be selected by the nomination committee for an all-expense paid trip to Washington, DC to represent OKAMA at the American Ambulance Association's Stars of Life.

  What Do I Need to Nominate A Star? Before you nominate your Star online, please gather the following information and materials. This will make your nomination process a snap! Short bio for the program book. Need help writing a bio? Read our examples for ideas on how to get started! High-quality photo for the program book and presentation. Here are some tips for taking great photos from your phone! Names of all guests. (Note: you can email oklahoma@ambulance.org later to substitute new names, if needed, but we need an accurate headcount for catering as soon as possible. If unsure of names at this time, you can just list guests as "Guest One," "Guest Two," etc.) All Star nominations must be received by March 22.  Ready? Nominate Your Star (Word Form)! (Please enter the name and contact details OF THE STAR when nominating—not your own.)

  
  

  Dress Code

  This is a formal event. Coat and tie or service dress uniforms are recommended.

  Guest Policy

  Each Star is permitted up to two guests (including Host organization leaders), as indicated during the registration process. Additional guests are billed to the Host organization at $40 each.

  Location

  Oklahoma History Center
  800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr
  Oklahoma City, OK 73105
  

  Parking

  Ample free parking is available onsite at the OHC.

  Thank You, Sponsors!

  Interested in sponsoring OKAMA Stars of Life? Please contact vanessa_b@sbcglobal.net.

  
  

  
  

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• OKAMA Spring Conference

  • When
    May 23, 2019
  • Location
    Oklahoma History Center | OKC

  The Oklahoma Ambulance Association (OKAMA) is proud to announce that it will be holding our 2019 Spring Conference on Thursday, May 23rd in Oklahoma City at the History Center. We will be bringing you a full slate of important sessions critical to the compliance and financial health of your organization! Our presenters are some of this industry’s most respected experts on the topics and include Angie McLain, Rebecca Williamson, and Asbel Montes.

  Come learn about the EMS Cost Data Collection requirements and the New Payment Model “Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport” As well as the OBN’s Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program (ODMAP). Additionally, our Association Vendors will be presenting a “What’s New” session highlighting new equipment and services available to OKAMA members.

  For this conference there will be NO ONLINE registration or credit card payments accepted. Please register early to guarantee a spot and lunch!

  Agenda

  8:00 a.m. ‐ ongoing	Continental Breakfast Vendor Exhibition Opens Late On Site Registration
  8:30 a.m. ‐ 9:00 a.m.	New Payment Model (ET3) Asbel Montes, Senior Vice‐President, Acadian Ambulance
  9:00 a.m. ‐ 10:00 a.m.	What’s New? OKAMA Vendor Presentations
  10:00 a.m. ‐ 10:30 a.m.	Break With Our Vendors
  10:30 a.m. ‐ Noon	EMS Cost Data Collection, How to Prepare Part 1. Rebecca Williamson, Chief Compliance Officer, Pafford EMS Angie McLain, Vice President Financial Services, EMSA Asbel Montes, Senior Vice President, Acadian Ambulance
  Noon ‐ 1:00 p.m.	Lunch and Vendor Time President’s Welcome/Board of Director’s Introduction Vanessa Brewington, WCEMS (ret.), Angie McLain, EMSA
  1:00 p.m. ‐ 2:30 p.m.	EMS Cost Data Collection, How to Prepare Part 2. Rebecca Williamson, Chief Compliance Officer, Pafford EMS Angie McLain, Vice President Financial Services, EMSA Asbel Montes, Senior Vice President, Acadian Ambulance
  2:30 p.m. ‐ 3:00 p.m.	Break With Our Vendors
  3:00 p.m. ‐ 3:30 p.m.	Overdose Detection Mapping Application Program Angie Woodward, Research Director, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics

  
  

  How to Register

  Participants and Corporate members may register by filling out the Participant or Corporate Registration Form located in this packet and scanning/emailing to slathey@aol.com.

  Questions?

  Contact Steve Athey at slathey@aol.com

  
  

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