Upcoming Events

CCPA Purchasing Partners would like to thank bioMérieux as the Networking Luncheon Sponsor for our 2026 Annual Meeting: Time for a Check-Up 

Available exclusively through McKesson and at discounted pricing for CCPAPP members, the BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE® System, is the latest advancement in molecular infectious disease diagnostics from bioMérieux. This advanced system empowers healthcare professionals to provide timely and informed care, improving patient outcomes while streamlining operational efficiency.

Many illnesses present with similar signs and symptoms. The innovative SPOTFIRE® System is designed to run the revolutionary BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE® Respiratory Panels. This CLIA-waived solution is built on proven BIOFIRE®  molecular Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) technology that provides clinicians with syndromic results in a clinically relevant timeframe.

• In-house lab-grade PCR results

• Results during patient visit

• Multiple targets tested with one swab

• Easy to use with a streamlined workflow

Members can review the following for more information:

• SPOTFIRE® Informational Flyer

• SPOTFIRE® Poster

For more information on the SPOTFIRE® system or process for instrument acquisition, please contact your local McKesson Account Executive and/or BioMerieux’s Corporate Account Manager, Brooke Keele, MT (ASCP) at [email protected].

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FREE EVENT: 2026 Annual Meeting: Time for a Check-Up
hosted by CCPA & CCPA Purchasing Partners, LLC

Children’s Community Physicians Association (CCPA) and CCPA Purchasing Partners, LLC (CCPAPP) would like to formally invite you to the 2026 Annual Meeting: Time for a Check-Up.

Registration is complimentary for CCPAPP members and their staff.

This year we are welcoming our featured speaker, Matthew Sakumoto, MD, virtualist primary care physician and regional chief medical informatics officer who is passionate about exploring and implementing effective and evidence-based artificial intelligence into clinical workflows.  

Other featured speakers include Charles Cole, ESQ, attorney and partner in the Chicago office of Lewis Brisbois; Shawntea Gordon, MBA, FACMPE, chief executive officer of Atlas & Perpetua Healthcare; and Kem Tolliver, FACMPE, CPC, CMOM, president and chief executive officer of Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists, LLC.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

9:30–10:30 AM Attendee Registration & Light Breakfast

10:30–12:00 PM Build Your Annual Revenue Cycle Playbook

12:30–1:30 PM Lunch

1:30–3:00 PM Malpractice Lawsuit Prevention

3:30–5:00 PM Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Private Practice

5:00–6:00 PM Cocktail Hour

Please be sure to register for this exciting event using the link below or email [email protected] by Friday, May 1st. Additional details about the event can be found on the included flyer.

Register in advance by clicking here.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children’s Community Physicians Association. The American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

• AAP designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
• This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 4.5 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
• PAs may claim a maximum of 4.5 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

For additional information, please contact CCPAPP Member Relations Specialist, Sonia Gandara, at 312.227.7508 or at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, May 13th!

 

Past CCPA Purchasing Partners Events

CCPA and CCPA Purchasing Partners would like to thank everyone who attended our 2025 Annual Meeting: Time for a Check-Up event. If your practice was unable to attend, you can view the recording by clicking here. You will need your practice's username and password to access the recording. If you are in need of your practice's username and password, please email [email protected].

FREE EVENT: 2025 Annual Meeting: Time for a Check-Up
hosted by CCPA & CCPA Purchasing Partners, LLC

Children’s Community Physicians Association (CCPA) and CCPA Purchasing Partners, LLC would like to formally invite you to the 2025 Annual Meeting: Time for a Check-Up.

Registration is complimentary for CCPA members and their staff.

We are welcoming back Paul Vanchiere, MBA, founder of Pediatric Management Institute who is bringing his financial expertise to give CCPA members a “check-up” on their practice’s finances. 

The other featured speaker, Raquel Torres, SHRM-CP, RACR, is an expert in human resources and workforce development from Solaris Health.

    

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

9:30-10:30 AM Registration

10:30– 12:00 PM Budgeting for Pediatric Practices

12:30– 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30– 3:00 PM HR: Maximizing Employee Relations

3:30– 5:00 PM Financial Monitoring

5:00– 6:00 PM Cocktail Hour

 

Please be sure to register for this exciting event using the link below by Friday, May 2nd. Additional details about the event can be found on the event flyer. 

Register in advance by clicking here.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email.

For additional information, please contact CCPAPP Member Relations Specialist, Sonia Gandara, at 312.227.7508 or at [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, May 14th!
 

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CCPA Purchasing Partners would like to thank bioMérieux as the Networking Luncheon Supporter for our
2025 Annual Meeting: Time for a Check-Up