108 KAC Annual
Convention
September 21-22, 2024
Hotel Information
Marriott Griffin Gate
1800 Newtown Pike
Lexington, KY 40511
Room rate is $179 plus $20 resort fee and tax/night
Resort fee includes:
- Daily Enhanced High Speed Internet Access
- Daily Pickleball Equipment and Court Rental for 1 hour for 2 guests per room
- Daily Pickleball demonstration (sign up required) from 4-5pm
- Daily bike rentals for 2 guests per room for 2 hours
- Daily putting green access for 1 hour
- Daily 2 s’mores kits extra large for firepits and firepit area with camp fire story reading
- Daily historic Mansion (sign up required)
- 10% off Spa and Golf
Exhibitor Registration
Join us in Lexington for the 108th KAC Annual Convention!
Exhibitor registration is now open! We are currently taking registration via paper to eliminate registration errors.
Exhibitor AV – All AV needs must be ordered online ahead of time through the hotel. Please click the link below to order AV for your exhibitor booth.
Speakers
Topics
Reasons to Attend!
Continiung Education
States Approved for CE
CE courses have been applied for credit for the IN-PERSON course in Kentucky, Mississippi and Florida. The 2024 LB Payne Insurance Seminar is PACE approved. Please adhere to your state’s specific licensing requirements as some exclusions may apply.
Check the KAC website for the most up to date approval list!
- Kentucky – Approved! 100%
- PACE – Approved! 100%
This course will count for the following for the IN-PERSON course:
This course has been approved for credit from the KBCE for 12 CEs for general education | Approval #: KBCE1428
This course will be appled for credit for the state of Florida for 12 CEs through Logan University | Pending
This course is PACE approved | Course ID #: 86788
INVESTMENT
SELECT YOUR OPTION BELOW!
Nonmember
$399
Up to 12 CEs
Up to 12 CEs
Access to exhibitors and vendors
One-day pricing available
Ultimate &
Enhanced Member
$0*
Up to 12 CEs
Up to 12 CEs
Access to exhibitors and vendors
One-day option available
* Enhanced members receive up to 18 CE hours/yaer with their membership. NEW – NO MORE GIFT CARDS!! When checking out, hit “Apply Eligible Discounts” on any step in your shopping cart! Not sure, check out this short video!
General Member
$250
Up to 12 CEs
Access to exhibitors and vendors
Includes: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, General, Life and Out of State Members
One-day pricing available
Student
$0
Up to 12 CEs
Networking with local chiropractors for your Community Clerkship!
Access to exhibitors and vendors
One-day registration available
Behind The Podium: Speaker Snapshots
CBD 101: How does CBD Fit into a DC’s Treatment Plan?
Joe Kryszak, MBA
This two-hour course uses research from Harvard Medical School, the Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, National Institute of Health, and other reputable organizations to provide DCs current, reliable information regarding the fast-growing marketplace for compounds like CBD and other cannabinoids. Regardless DCs our interest in providing CBD products in their practice, this presentation will allow DCs to speak knowledgeably on this topic to your patients.
Joe Kryszak, MBA is the CEO and Founder of Stirling Professional CBD – the fastest-growing CBD company in the Chiropractic Industry. With experience managing billion-dollar businesses for five Fortune 500 companies, Joe knows the importance of delivering high-quality products at market-changing pricing. Stirling gives back to the Chiropractic community and works with dozens of local, state, and national Chiropractic Associations.
Sponsored by:
Secrets from a Medical Director – Thriving in Today’s Market!…The True Cost Savings of Chiropractic
Ronald Farabaugh, DC
Hour #1: Cost Effectiveness Paper…Now What?
1. Create DC awareness of the outcomes of research related to this systematic review.
2. Provide suggestions related to dissemination of the paper, including recommendations to payors and employers.
3. Provide suggestions and tools for DCs related to various ways to use this paper to educate patients beginning Monday morning.
Hour #2: Are Your Members Prepared for Value-Based Modeling? How to Prevent an Audit!
1. Create awareness of the most common red flag issues often leading to an audit.
2. Create awareness of proper coding and documentation related to specific CPT and ICD codes.
3. Create awareness regarding industry standard clinical practice guidelines and care management recommendations.
Dr. Farabaugh practiced in Columbus Ohio from 1982-2018. He continues to serve as the VP and National Physical Medicine Director for Advanced Medicine Integration Group, LP (AMI) since 2015. He has held various positions in chiropractic including, but not limited to, the Healthcare Quality Advisory Council, the Official Disability Guidelines Editorial Advisory Board, ACA’s Research Advisory Board, Ohio State Chiropractic Board, Clinical Compass and more! Dr. Farabaugh was twice awarded both the OSCA President’s Award, Chiropractic of the Year Award and chosen Chiropractor of the Year in 2013 by the Central Ohio Chiropractic Association.
Sponsored by:
Lower Extremity Biomechanics and the Management of Common Lower Extremitiy Injuries
KURT JUERGENS, DC
Dr. Juergens has been in private practice since 1989 and has extensive post-graduate training in sports medicine. He has served as a member of many acclaimed sports medicine teams including the U.S. Track & Field Trials, the NCAA Track & Field Championships, the ATP’s Tennis Masters Cup and the U.S. Clay Court Championships.
During this 4-hour presentation, Dr. Juergens will review lower extremity biomechanics and will share his experiences on how to diagnosis and manage lower extremity injuries. He will also demonstrate how to incorporate into your practice state of the art modalities and a variety of active care techniques. Dr. Juergens will present case studies on common and uncommon lower extremity conditions. This course will provide useful information that you can implement in the treatment of your patients when you return to work Monday morning!
Sponsored by:
Disc Herniation Classification and Imaging of Spinal Degeration – 2 CEs
Imaging of Sports Injuries – 2 CEs
Steven Gould, DC, DACBR
Lumbar Radiology Review: Dr. Gould will discuss the proper nomenclature and classification of the various types of lumbar disc derangement for improved communication between healthcare providers, patients, and third party payors.
Sport & Spine: Miscellaneous review of various cases, including some not-so common or easily missed sports injuries. Multiple cases will be presented on various injuries to the extremities and spine of both pediatric and adult patients.
Dr. Steven Gould’s extensive expertise and interactive style provides doctors with a dynamic risk management seminar. His motivating presentations cover a wide variety of popular topics, including imaging that impact doctors with an ideal blend of clinical and practical knowledge.
Dr. Steven Gould is a Board Certified Chiropractic Radiologist who became a Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Radiology (DACBR) in 1993. He has a full-time radiology and clinical/patient practice where he performs interpretations on plain film radiographs and MRIs for referring chiropractors. In his clinical practice, he has provided chiropractic care to the Wichita Wranglers professional baseball team and the Wichita Thunder hockey team.
Sponsored by:
Detailed Agenda
Saturday, September 21, 2024 | 6 CEs
General expo hall hours: 7a-6pm
8:00 am - 10:00am | Ronald Farabaugh, DC
2 CEs
10:00am - 10:30am | Exhibitor Break
Get your cash card stamped for a chance to win a few prizes including CASH!!
10:30am - 11:30pm | Kurt Juergens, DC, CCSP
1 CE
11:30pm - 1:00pm | Lunch
Grab lunch on your own and visit with the exhibitors!
1:00pm - 2:00pm | Kurt Juergens, DC, CCSP
1 CE
2:00pm - 2:30pm | Exhibitor Break
Get your cash card stamped for a chance to win a few prizes including CASH!!
2:30pm - 4:30pm | Kurt Juergens, DC, CCSP
2 CEs
4:30pm - 5:30pm | KAC Annual Business Meeting
KAC Members Only
5:30pm - 6:30pm | Student Meet n' Greet Reception
Students! Want to connect with local chiropractors for your community-based clerkship? Join us at the KAC Annual Convention to meet and mingle with local docs!
Sunday, September 22, 2024 | 6 CEs
General Expo hours: 7am – first morning break
8:00 am - 10:00am | Joe Kryszak, MBA
2 CEs
10:00am - 10:30am | Last Exhibitor Break
Get your cash card stamped for a chance to win a few prizes including CASH!! Drawing will take place after the next quick break!
Don’t forget to check out of your room!!
10:30 am - 12:30pm | Steven Gould, DC, DACBR
2 CEs
12:30pm - 12:45pm | QuickBreak
Grab a bio break and head back to your seat! The sooner we get back at it, the sooner we can go home!
12:45pm - 2:45pm | Steven Gould, DC, DACBR
2 CEs
2:45pm | END
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Frequently Asked Questions
I'm an exhibitor, where can I find exhibitor registration?
Can I bring staff?
The fall convention is usually more clinical based. Staff are allowed, however typically the content does not apply directly to them directly.
Do you have a room block link for the hotel?
Click here for the room block link!
Room rate is $179 plus $20 resort fee and tax per night
Resort fee includes:
- Daily Enhanced High Speed Internet Access
- Daily Pickleball Equipment and Court Rental for 1 hour for 2 guests per room
- Daily Pickleball demonstration (sign up required) from 4-5pm
- Daily bike rentals for 2 guests per room for 2 hours
- Daily putting green access for 1 hour
- Daily 2 s’mores kits extra large for firepits and firepit area with camp fire story reading
- Daily historic Mansion (sign up required)
- 10% off Spa and Golf
Room block closes 8/29/2024!
Are notes printed?
Like previous years, we are GOING GREEN!! If notes were given to us, notes will be availble in your account ahead of the session should you wish to print your own copy of notes.
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Can I receive Peer Reviewer hours?
No. No courses at the fall convention will count for Peer Reviewers.
I'm having difficulty registering online, is there a paper registration form?
Absolutely! Paper registration coming soon!
All pre-registrations must be received by September 13th. Any registration received after September 13th are subject to a $50 late registration fee!
What is your refund policy?
Refunds will be given if reques is received at least 7 business days in advance. No refunds will be given less than 7 business days prior to the event, however credit can be applied to a future seminar.
What states are approved for continuing education?
This course will count for the following for the IN-PERSON course:
This course has been applied for credit from the KBCE for 12 CEs for general education | Approval #: TBD
This course will be appled for credit for the state of Florida for 12 CEs through Logan University | Pending
This course is PACE approved | Course ID #: 86788