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Advocacy and Health Policy > Fourth Annual Joint Surgical Advocacy Conference

Fourth Annual Joint Surgical Advocacy Conference (JSAC)

March 27–29, 2011
J.W. Marriott Hotel
Washington, DC

Click here to Register for the 2011 Joint Surgical Advocacy Conference (JSAC)

This three-day conference offers surgical community attendees an opportunity to join their peers in a collaborative advocacy effort.

2011 Leadership Conference for Young Surgeons and Chapter Leaders Agenda and Registration Information

Tentative Program Agenda:

Sunday, March 27

  
6:00–7:30 pm Opening Reception

Monday, March 28

  
6:30–7:00 am Welcome Breakfast
7:00–10:00 am

Session A: CME: Accountable Care Organizations
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Session B: Advocacy for Residents (Residents only)
10:30 am–12:00 Noon JSAC Key Issues Briefing
12:15–1:30 pm Lunch and Keynote Speaker
1:45–3:45 pm

Advocacy Training Breakouts
Session A: Advocacy 101 (mandatory for first time attendees)
Session B: Advanced Advocacy
4:00–5:30 pm Legislative Programming
6:30–8:30 pm Surgical Society Political Action Committee Fundraiser (Open to contributors to the PACs sponsoring the reception)
Tuesday, March 29  
7:00–8:00 am Breakfast, Congressional Visit Planning, and Issue Q&A with Surgical Society Staff
9:00 am–2:30 pm

Congressional Visits (Capitol Hill)
**Please plan your travel to ensure no conflicts for your Hill meeting schedule**

   

Click here to Register for the 2011 Joint Surgical Advocacy Conference (JSAC)

The early registration fee is $249 per attendee ($50 for Residents). Fees increase after February 24, 2011 to $299 per attendee ($75 for Residents). 

Hotel Information:
J.W. Marriott Hotel
1331 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20004

Reservations are now available. Be sure to mention that you are attending the Joint Surgical Advocacy Conference in order to receive the JSAC group rate of $289 for a single/double. The cut off date for the discounted rate is March 11, 2011. To make a reservation, click here or call 800-266-9432.

Revised November 3, 2011