The 2024 Annual Meeting Keynote Speakers
Each year the Annual Meeting brings in thought-provoking keynote speakers. This is the 2024 lineup!
Annie Duke, PhD: Ms. Duke is an author, speaker, and consultant with a focus in the “decision-making space.” She is a retired professional poker player, a World Series Poker champion, and PhD in cognitive psychology. She is the author of “Quit: the Power of Knowing When to Walk Away” and “Thinking in Bets,” a national bestseller. Ms. Duke will speak on the ASCRS Main Stage, Saturday, April 6, ahead of “The X Factor: Women Leading by Example” and the Cornelius D. Binkhorst, MD, Lecture, which will be delivered by Mitchell Weikert.
Charlie Cook: The founder of the Cook Political Report, Mr. Cook, is one of the nation’s leading authorities on U.S. elections and political trends. Mr. Cook will provide expert insights on how the current political atmosphere and the upcoming election will affect ophthalmologists today … and tomorrow. Catch Mr. Cook in the “Politics, the Election, Healthcare: What Lies Ahead for America” symposium, sponsored by the ASCRS Government Relations Committee, Sunday, April 7, 1:30–3:00 p.m.
Anne Grady: Attendees of the ASCRS Annual Meeting are welcome to attend the Opening General Session of the ASOA Annual Meeting, Saturday, April 6, 8:30–10:00 a.m. to hear from Anne Grady. Ms. Grady will speak on “Leading Through Uncertainty and Change.” Using the latest research in neuroscience and psychology, this session will provide a road map for developing resilient leaders, teams, and organizations.
Learn more about the ASCRS Annual Meeting!
Access to the Annual Meeting Is Limited to Members…Are You Going?
Attendees of the ASCRS Annual Meeting are current ASCRS members. Registration to this meeting unlocks CME, networking with friends and colleagues, hands-on lab experiences, special events, and pearls that you can put into practice on day one.
This year, it’s also where we’ll celebrate the 50th anniversary of ASCRS.
There are many benefits of ASCRS membership and the Annual Meeting is one of the most valuable. Register and make sure you’re taking full advantage of your membership.
Help Stop Medicare Physician Reimbursement Cuts
ASCRS is calling on all of its members to urge congressional leadership to eliminate the entire 3.4% cut to the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS).
Please log on to the Physician Payment Action Alert on the ASCRS website* to contact your legislators before March 1 and ask them to stop this cut.
*Log in using the email address associated with your ASCRS account and your zip code, then complete the “Take Action” form. If you are not an ASCRS member, click “Register” to proceed.
Check Out the ASOA Career Hub
ASOA will be conducting daily drawings for TopResume and TopInterview premium services through the ASOA Career Hub during the 2024 Annual Meeting.
Visit the ASOA Networking & Engagement Lounge while onsite and drop your information in the drawing box for a chance to win either the Professional Growth service (an expertly written and keyword-optimized resume that sets you apart) or the Essential Prep service (refine and polish your interviewing skills with one TopInterview Expert Prep session).
ASCRS and ASOA members receive discounts on ASOA Career Hub services. Click here to create an account and get started.
Important Resources
ASCRS Annual Meeting: Be inspired by history and part of defining the future at the 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting, April 5–8, in Boston, Massachusetts.
CME 24/7: Your source for the latest online CME from ASCRS. Member login required.
Calculators and Tools: Essential tools for your practice.
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