REIMBURSEMENTIQ. Best results for 2010!

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1 2010 CALENDAR

2 , a boutique provider of strategic and tactical reimbursement services to the healthcare industry, is pleased to present our annual Healthcare Meetings and Events Calendar, to facilitate your event planning and maximize your reimbursement intelligence return on event investments. The 2010 Event Calendar references prominent meetings and events sponsored by key healthcare stakeholders including government agencies, industry and professional organizations. In an increasingly dynamic reimbursement environment, keeping abreast of healthcare legislation and payer policies is a necessity if your Company is to succeed. Conferences represent one of the most productive venues to stay current, identify emerging trends and interact with key thought leaders. Attendance will increase your reimbursement IQ and assist in the development of competitively advantageous sales and marketing strategies. As a strategic partner, REIMBURSEMENTIQ works to expand your reimbursement knowledge; either assisting in your preparation to attend select meetings, or as an attendee on your behalf. REIMBURSEMENTIQ will partner to: c Identify Reimbursement Knowledge Gaps within your organization and assist in developing a plan of action to fill existing gaps critical to the survival and success of your product(s). c Identify Conferences and Develop Specific Plans to determine what, where, when, and how information is to be gathered, given an in-depth understanding of the healthcare environment, and an intent to build upon your Company s current knowledge base. c Collect Information using REIMBURSEMENTIQ staff with a keen understanding of today s healthcare reimbursement environment and its impact on the biopharmaceutical and medical device industries. c Compile, Analyze, and Summarize gathered information and develop a clear, concise, impactful and timely deliverable. Analysis will be performed by REIMBURSEMENTIQ senior staff with extensive strategic reimbursement expertise. c Develop Actionable Reimbursement Strategies and Tactics to ensure the success of your product(s) and Company. Best results for 2010! REIMBURSEMENTIQ 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Telephone n Facsimile n

3 2010 Meeting Directory - Alphabetical Listing Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Apr 7-10 Oct Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) Oct America s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Mar 9-10 June 9-11 Sept American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) Feb 26 - Mar 2 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Mar 5-9 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Apr American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Oct American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Mar 9-13 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Oct 2-5 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Apr American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) Apr American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) May 1-6 Oct 29 - Nov 2 American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) Oct 9-12 American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Oct 7-9 American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)/ American College of Endocrinology (ACE) Apr American Association of Immunologists (AAI) May 8-12 American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations (AAPPO) Jan 31 - Feb 2 American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) Aug American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Oct American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) May American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ARHP) Nov 6-11 American College of Surgeons Oct 3-7 American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS) Mar 4 American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) Aug 5-8 Dec 1-3 American Neurological Association (ANA) Sept American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Mar American Psychiatric Association (APA) May American Psychological Association (APA) Aug American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) Mar American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) and the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Feb American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) Oct American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Sept American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) Oct 31 - Nov 4 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Jan Jun 4-8 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Jun 6-9 Dec 5-9 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Dec 4-7 American Surgical Association Apr 8-10 REIMBURSEMENTIQ American Urogynecologic Association (AUGS) Sept 30 - Oct 2 American Urological Association (AUA) May 29 - Jun 3 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) May 2-6 Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) Mar Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics Mar 3-6 Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) May 3-6 Clinical Orthopedic Society (COS) Sept Council of State Governments Dec 4-7 Drug Information Association Jun Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Sept Frost & Sullivan Mar Governing Feb 2-3 Health Care Conference Administrators Mar 4-5 Jun 7-9 Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) Mar Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Oct Institute for International Research Jan Sept JP Morgan Jan Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Nov 9-13 National Association for Medical Direction of Respiratory Care (NAMDRC) Mar National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Apr National Association of Community Health Centers Feb National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Mar National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Apr 7-10 Dec 8-11 National Kidney Foundation Apr Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) May Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) Oct 4-6 Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute Feb Pharmacy/Rx Benefit Management Jul Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) Jun Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO) Mar Society of Trauma Nurses Apr 7-9 State Government Affairs Council Mar The Center for Business Intelligence Jan Feb May The Confera Group Feb 9-10 University of California, Irvine Feb World Health Care Congress Apr Jul World Research Group Jan The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Telephone n Facsimile n

4 Jan JP Morgan 28 th Annual Healthcare Conference Westin St. Francis San Francisco, CA January, 2010 Jan Jan Jan American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2010 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium: Science & Multidisciplinary Management of GI Malignancies The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) 7 th Annual Pharmaceutical Marketing Compliance Congress TM World Research Group Business of Medicare Advantage Orlando World Center Marriott Orlando, FL Ritz-Carlton Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center National Harbor, MD Jan Institute for International Research 7 th Annual Medicare Advantage Congress Washington Marriott Washington, D.C. Jan 31 - Feb 2 American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations (AAPPO) 2010 Annual Forum Marco Island Marriott Resort Marco Island, FL 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n January,

5 Feb 2-3 Governing Governing Outlook In The States and Localities The National Press Club February, 2010 Feb 9-10 Feb Feb Feb The Confera Group Impact of Medicare Reform in th Annual Oncology Economics Summit The Center for Business Intelligence 9 th Annual Strategic Medicare Policy Summit Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute 15 th Annual Drug Benefit Conference National Association of Community Health Centers 2010 Policy & Issues Forum Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines Hotel San Diego, CA The Fairfax at Embassy Row Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort Phoenix, AZ Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Feb University of California, Irvine 19 th Annual Healthcare Forecast Conference Conference/156 UC Irvine Irvine, CA Feb American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) and the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research 2010 BMT Tandem Meetings Rosen Shingle Creek Convention Center Orlando, FL Feb 26 - Mar 2 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) 2010 Annual Meeting Morial Convention Center & Hilton New Orleans Riverside New Orleans, LA Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes. Peter F. Drucker February,

6 Mar 3-6 Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2010 CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Orlando, FL March, 2010 Mar 4 Mar 4-5 Mar 5-9 Mar 9-10 American Contact Dermatitis Society (ACDS) 21 sh Annual Meeting Health Care Conference Administrators Third National Medicare RAC Summit American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) 68 th Annual Meeting America Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) 2010 National Policy Forum Eden Roc Hotel Miami Beach, FL Renaissance Washington DC Hotel Miami Beach Convention Center Miami, FL Ritz Carlton Mar 9-13 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2010 Annual Meeting Morial Convention Center New Orleans, LA Mar National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) 15 th Annual Conference: Clinical Practice Guidelines & Quality Cancer Care The Westin Diplomat Hollywood, FL Mar American Pharmacists Association 2010 Annual Meeting & Exposition Walter E. Washington Convention Center As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information. Benjamin Disraeli March,

7 Mar Frost & Sullivan 15 th Annual Medical Devices 2010 Executive MindXchange Hyatt Fisherman s Wharf San Francisco, CA March, 2010 Mar Mar Mar Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO) 2010 Annual Meeting on Women s CancerTM Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) 2010 Executive Conference Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC) 36 th Annual National Meeting Moscone West Convention Center San Francisco, CA Ritz Carlton Amelia Island, FL Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Baltimore, MD Mar National Association for Medical Direction of Respiratory Care (NAMDRC) 33 rd Annual Meeting and Educational Conference Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines La Jolla, CA Mar State Government Affairs Council 2010 SGR Workshop and SGAC Annual Meeting Ritz Carlton Denver, CO Mar American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) National Spring Conference Fairmont Hotel 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n March,

8 Apr 7-9 Society of Trauma Nurses 13 th Annual Conference Hilton Orlando Orlando, FL April, 2010 Apr 7-10 Apr 7-10 Apr 8-10 Apr Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 22 nd Annual Meeting & Showcase National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) 2010 Spring Forum American Surgical Association 130 th Annual Meeting American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 62 nd Annual Meeting San Diego Convention Center San Diego, CA Marriott Wardman Park Hotel The Chicago Fairmont Chicago, IL Metro Toronto Convention Center Toronto, Ontario Apr World Health Care Congress 7 th Annual World Health Care Congress Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center Apr National Kidney Foundation 2010 Spring Clinical Meetings Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Orlando, FL Apr American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) 2010 Annual Meeting The Swan Orlando Resort Orlando, FL The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds. John F. Kennedy April,

9 April, 2010 Apr Apr Apr American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 101 st Annual Meeting American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)/American College of Endocrinology (ACE) 19 th Annual Meeting & Clinical Congress National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) 2010 Annual Meeting Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C. John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center & Sheraton Boston Hotel Boston, MA The Breakers Palm Beach, FL 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n April,

10 May 1-6 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Digestive Disease Week Morial Convention Center New Orleans, LA May, 2010 May 2-6 May 3-6 May 7-11 May Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) 2010 International Convention American Association of Immunologists (AAI) 97 th Annual Meeting The Center for Business Intelligence 12 th Annual Medicaid Rebates Conference Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center Fort Lauderdale, FL McCormick Place Chicago, IL Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore, MD Orlando, FL May Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Annual Congress San Diego, CA May American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) 58 th Annual Clinical Meeting San Francisco, CA May American Psychiatric Association (APA) 163 rd Annual Meeting Morial Convention Center New Orleans, LA Success is a journey, not a destination. Ben Sweetland May,

11 May, 2010 May 30 - June 3 American Urological Association (AUA) 2010 Annual Meeting Moscone Center San Francisco, CA 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n May,

12 June 3-6 Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) 2010 Annual Meeting Minneapolis Convention Center Minneapolis, MN June, 2010 June 4-8 June 6-9 June 7-9 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2010 Annual Meeting American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) 2010 Summer Meeting Health Care Conference Administrators 5 th National Medicaid Congress McCormick Place Chicago, IL Tampa Convention Center Tampa, FL Ritz Carlton June 9-11 America s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Institute Las Vegas, NV June Drug Information Association 46 th DIA Annual Meeting Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C. The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. Aristotle Onassis June,

13 July, 2010 July July Pharmacy/Rx Benefit Management Strategies to Maximize Value & Control Costs 5 th Annual Executive Forum World Congress The 6 th Annual World Congress Leadership Summit on Medicare Philadelphia, PA 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n July,

14 August, 2010 Aug 5-8 Aug Aug American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 37 th Annual Meeting American Psychological Association (APA) 2010 Convention American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) 34 th Annual Meeting Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, CA San Diego, CA Gaylord National Landover, MD It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. Roger Babson August,

15 Sept American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 50 h Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) Boston, MA September, 2010 Sept Sept Sept American Neurological Association (ANA) 135 th Annual Meeting Meetings America s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Medicare and Medicaid Conferences 91#2010 Institute for International Research (IIR) 15 th Annual Summit on the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program San Francisco Marriott San Francisco, CA Marriott Downtown Chicago Magnificent Mile Chicago, IL Sept Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Annual Conference San Antonio Convention Center San Antonio, TX Sept Clinical Orthopedic Society (COS) 98 th Annual Meeting Ritz Carlton Denver, CO Sept 30 - Oct 2 American Urogynecologic Association (AUGS) 31 st Annual Scientific Meeting Long Beach Convention Center Long Beach, CA 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n September,

16 Oct 2-5 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition Moscone Center San Francisco, CA October, 2010 Oct 3-7 Oct 4-6 Oct 7-9 Oct 9-12 American College of Surgeons (ACS) 96 th Annual Clinical Congress Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) Annual Meeting American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) 25 th Annual Meeting American Association of Blood Banks Annual Meeting & TXPO Washington, D.C. Terranea Resort Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Midwest Airlines Convention Center Milwaukee, WI Baltimore Convention Center Baltimore, MD Oct Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) 2010 Educational Conference America s Center St. Louis, MO Oct American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2010 Annual Meeting Toronto, Ontario Oct American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course San Antonio, TX 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n October,

17 Oct American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting McCormick Place Chicago, IL October, 2010 Oct Oct Oct 29 - Nov 2 Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) AdvaMed 2010 The MedTech Conference Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) 48 th Annual Meeting American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) The Liver Meeting Walter E. Washington Convention Center Vancouver, BC John B. Hynes Convention Center Boston, MA Oct 31 - Nov 4 American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 52 nd Annual Meeting San Diego Convention Center San Diego, CA You generally hear that what a man doesn t know doesn t hurt him, but in business what a man doesn t know does hurt. E. St. Elmo Lewis October,

18 November, 2010 REIMBURSEMENTIQ Nov 6-11 Nov 9-13 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals (ARHP) Annual Scientific Meeting Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium Atlanta, GA 750 The City Drive n Suite 470 n Orange, CA n Phone n Fax n November,

19 Dec 1-3 American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 2010 States and Nation Policy Summit Grand Hyatt Washington December, 2010 Dec 4-7 Dec 4-7 Dec 5-9 American Society of Hematology (ASH) 52 nd Annual Meeting and Exposition Council of State Governments 2010 Annual Conference American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) 45 th Midyear Clinical Meeting Orange County Convention Center Orlando, FL Providence, RI Anaheim, CA Dec 8-11 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Fall Forum Arizona Biltmore Hotel Phoenix, AZ Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight. Henry R. Luce December,

20 2010 CALENDAR Below is a sampling of our core strategic and tactical reimbursement programs. We would be happy to discuss these or other programs at your convenience. Reimbursement Strategy Consulting Reimbursement Assessment and Market Analysis Legislative and Health Care Policy Monitoring, Analysis and Advocacy Advisory Board and Focus Group (Payer, Provider) Reimbursement Helpline Compassionate Care Program Prior Authorization Program Advocacy Program (Payer, Provider) Coding Submission Clinical Trial Transition Program Patient Compliance Program Reimbursement Training and Educational Material To learn more about REIMBURSEMENTIQ s best-in-class reimbursement strategies and services, please contact Kristen Bush at , ext or via at kbush@reimbursementiq.com