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APMACorporate Membership
VISION STATEMENTCreating a world where everyone has thehighest quality foot and ankle care.
MISSION STATEMENTThe American Podiatric Medical Association iscommitted to advancing and advocating for theprofession of podiatric medicine and surgery forthe benefit of its members and the public.
The purpose of the APMA Corporate Membership Program is to
build strong alliances between APMA and industry. Together,
we can work to improve podiatric medicine, support the
betterment of public health, and sustain an increase in the
overall growth of the podiatric medical profession.
Founded in 1912, APMA is the nation’s leading professional
society for foot and ankle physicians and surgeons,
representing the vast majority of doctors of podiatric
medicine (DPMs) in the United States. Members of this
exclusive medical profession specialize in the part of the
body that is pivotal to mobility, independence, and
maintenance of an active and healthy lifestyle.
Our Corporate Membership Program acknowledges the vital role corporationsplay in the podiatric medical communityand supports the outstanding work of ourpodiatric physicians.
APMACORPORATEMEMBERSHIPPROGRAM
THE ASSOCIATION
WORKS TO:� improve the quality of foot
and ankle care;� increase awareness of the
importance of foot and
ankle health;� promote the podiatrist as
the medical professional
for the treatment of foot
and ankle problems;� play a leading role in career
development and facilitate
the direction of an
integrated education
agenda for the
profession; and� advocate on behalf of the
profession.
APMA extends to industry the opportunity to benefit from the association’s leadership,
standing, and organization by taking advantage of corporate membership. As an APMA
corporate member, you will benefit from specific advantages and services that will help
strengthen your position in the health-care marketplace and increase your market share.
Corporate members have access to the vast majority of licensed DPMs in the country.
Your support promotes increased credibility and positions you as a leader in your
product area. Corporate members may elect to provide unrestricted support or choose
to direct their support to a specific initiative such as continuing medical education,
publications, public awareness, website activity, student recruitment, or scholarship
support. Supporting APMA increases your exposure and demonstrates a commitment
to podiatric medicine among APMA members and consumers. Restricting support to
special projects provides unique exposure opportunities in addition to the general
benefits outlined here.
APMA CORPORATEMEMBERSHIPPROGRAM BENEFITS
CORPORATE MEMBERCORPORATE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS ($2,500-$4,999)
� Company name, description, and link from APMA website to sponsor website� Recognition throughout Annual Scientific Meeting site� Company name featured in APMA News� Company profile in APMA News (NEW Members and Partners only)� Invitation to annual meeting corporate reception� Complimentary subscription to APMA News, Journal of the American Podiatric
Medical Association (JAPMA), and APMA News Brief
CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS ($5,000-$99,000)
� Ability to select sponsorship for an APMA special project or national meeting
program that ranges in cost from $5,000-$99,000*
• Receive all benefits specific to sponsored project or program� All sponsors will receive Corporate Member benefits listed above plus the following:
• Corporate Member ribbon
• Corporate Member artwork (logo)
• Ability to purchase member data disk at a discounted rate
CORPORATE PARTNERCORPORATE PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS ($100,000+)
Partners receive all Corporate Member benefits listed above, as well as the following:� Participation in sponsorship for an APMA special project or national meeting
program that exceeds $100,000 annually.*� All sponsors will also receive:
• Prominent recognition on APMA website
• Invitation to special Corporate Partners recognition reception and dinner with
the APMA Board of Trustees
• Special recognition throughout Annual Scientific Meeting site
(including exhibit hall)
• Lapel pin with Corporate Partner seal
• Corporate Partner ribbon
• Corporate Partner artwork (logo)
• One-time advertising discount in APMA News and JAPMA• Complimentary member data disk
*Specific programs available for sponsorship vary from year to year. Benefits of these programs are consistentwith sponsorship level.
CORPORATEMEMBER
APMA
CORPORATEPARTNER
APMA
PUBLICATIONS
APMA News(Award-winning magazine)� Mailed to all APMA
members� Published 10 times
a year� Poly-bag insert
opportunity
Young Physicians’ News Edition
The Young Physicians’ Program will offer a special
pull-out section mailed with each edition of
APMA News.
APMA News Brief� Biweekly newsletter
delivered electronically
to all APMA members� Advertisement opportunities
available
Footprints Newsletter� APMA member-to-patient newsletter� Allows DPMs to customize the newsletter
as a marketing tool� Published quarterly with a theme for each issue
Brochures
These award-winning brochures are available in
doctors’ offices and upon request through APMA’s
general foot health information number
(800.FOOTCARE).
� Podiatric Specific:
Today’s Podiatristbrochure series.
Topics include:
Aging, Arthritis,
Athlete’s Foot,
Bunions, Children’s
Foot Health,
Diabetes, Foot
and Ankle Injuries,
Footwear, Hammertoes, Heel Pain, High Blood
Pressure, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Nail
Problems, Neuromas, On-The-Job Foot
Health, Prescription Orthotics, Shoe Inserts,
Surgery, Walking, and Warts� Skin Cancers of the Feet Brochure:
The Role of Today’s Podiatrist in Detection
and Management
YOUNG PHYSICIANS’ PROGRAM
This program serves to address the needs and
interests of APMA young physicians:� Students attending podiatric medical school� Residents and fellows� DPMs in their first 10 years following
graduation from podiatric medical college
APMA Young Physicians’ Program
Leadership Institute
This program is geared toward the needs of our
students, residents, fellows, and new practitioners.
A leadership institute is held each year to serve
our young leaders.
SPECIAL PROJECTOPPORTUNITIESAPMA provides its members and the public an array of services and programs that promote
podiatric medicine in addition to good foot and ankle health. Each special project offers
unique benefits that provide greater exposure for the sponsor, complementing the general
benefits listed in this packet. For further information about these and other opportunities,
please contact APMA’s Development Department at 301.581.9200.
APMA CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM
PHYSICIAN EDUCATION (CME opportunities)APMA Annual Scientific Meeting� Largest DPM meeting
of the year� Best offering of
educational
presentations and
meetings� Networking opportunities with all podiatric and
related medical specialties� Exposure to current and future podiatric
medical resident and student leadership� Ideal venue to increase visibility and
demonstrate commitment to podiatric
medicine
APMA Annual Scientific Meeting(non-CME opportunities)� Opening session speaker� Product theater� Cyber stations� Exhibit hall advertisement� Exhibit hall grand opening� Poster abstract session
National/Regional Member EducationLecture Series Programs
These programs enable APMA to bring critical and
timely information on topics of interest to its
members. The lecture series receives widespread
exposure among podiatrists. APMA promotes the
programs to podiatrists all across the country
throughout the year.� Coding workshops� Diabetes Lecture Series� Peripheral Arterial Disease Lecture Series� Surgical Lecture Series� Dermatology Lecture Series
Annual Joint National Podiatric CAC and PIACRepresentatives’ Meeting� Forum to address Medicare and private
insurance issues� Attended by state Carrier Advisory
Committee (CAC) and Private Insurance
Advisory Committee (PIAC) representatives,
and APMA national leadership
CONSUMER EDUCATION AND PUBLIC
RELATIONS CAMPAIGN� Today’s Podiatrist� Foot Health Awareness Month (April)� National Diabetes Awareness Month
(November)
INTERNET PROGRAMSCoding Resource Center (CRC)
The CRC is the single best
fully integrated, subscrip-
tion online coding and reim-
bursement resource for foot
and ankle coding informa-
tion, including CPT, ICD-9
(and soon ICD-10), HCPCS,
and Medicare LCDs.
Residency Education Resource Center (REdRC)
REdRC is an online resource to assist in the
education of podiatric resident physicians. All
resident physician education resources are based
on the competencies for podiatric resident
education and training established by the Council
on Podiatric Medical Education.
APMA Buyers’ Guide� Commercial reference
website for the podiatric
office� Companies are featured
online� Banner advertisement opportunity
APMA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
APMA’s philanthropic arm, established to increase
nationwide awareness and understanding of foot
and ankle health through:� Consumer education� Student scholarships� Career development
SPECIAL PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES
Company name: ____________________________________________________________________
Parent or subsidiary company: ________________________________________________________
CEO: ______________________________________________________________________________
Address: __________________________________________________________________________
Phone: ________________________________ Fax: ______________________________________
Website: __________________________________________________________________________
Main contact, title: __________________________________________________________________
Address (if different from above): ______________________________________________________
Phone: ________________________________ Fax: ______________________________________
E-mail: ____________________________________________________________________________
COMPANY TYPE (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY):� Pharmaceutical� Footwear� Equipment/Instruments/Supplies� Insurance Services� Practice Management/Financial Services� Orthopedic Devices� Information Technology� Biotechnology� Other (specify):______________
I am also interested in restricted giving opportunities. Please contact me about the following sponsorship opportunities:� Publications� Young Physicians’ Program� Physician Education (CME)� Consumer Education� Internet Programs� APMA Educational Foundation
� Amount enclosed: $_____________ � Please send invoice.
Signature ________________________________________________ Date ____________________
Print name __________________________________ Title __________________________________
9312 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD
BETHESDA, MD 20814-1621
301.581.9200
WWW.APMA.ORG
APMA CORPORATEMEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Year company established: ______________________
Years active with podiatry: ______________________
Principal podiatric product/service: ______________
Podiatry market share: ________________________
9312 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD
BETHESDA, MD 20814-1621
301.581.9200
WWW.APMA.ORG
LET US BROADEN EACH OTHER’S PERSPECTIVES AND SPEAK AS A SINGLE, MORE RESONANT VOICE— WORKING TOGETHER TO SHAPE OUR FUTURE.
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