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Join hundreds of distributor and manufacturer executives for the 2010 Executive Conference, March 15-18 in Amelia Island, Florida. HIDA’s annual Executive Conference consists of networking, interactive education, strategic planning, and industry discussions at the Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island.

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 Howard Dean, M.D.

 Pat Buchanan

 Todd Buchholz

John Sculley 

 Andrew Van
Ostrand

The Executive Conference is Sold Out.

Please call (866) 451-9367 for changes, cancellations, or to be placed on our waiting list.

The Golf Classic is also sold out.

Registrations for PWH events are still being accepted; please call to register.

Become a 2011 conference sponsor and get your company name in front of over 160 executive level distributor attendees! For more information on what's available contact Jessica Welch at (703)838-6134.


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The conference is designed to provide strategic planning insight and education to medical products distributors, manufacturers, and industry service firms including: 

  • Company owners CEOs and CFOs
  • Sales and marketing executives
  • Information systems executives
  • Supply channel managers      
  • National account executives
  • Other senior leaders      

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Monday | March 15

 
 All Day  Preview Private business meetings hosted by Foundation Associate companies
 7:30 a.m. – Noon  HIDA Board Meeting
 Noon – 5:00 p.m.  PreviewPWH Pre-Conference Leadership Workshop
     Former Harvard Publishing CEO Linda Doyle: Power and Influence: Leadership Lessons from "12 Angry Men"
 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  Preview Executive Conference Welcome Reception
 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.  Preview Networking in Executive Clubroom

Tuesday | March 16
 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.    Preview Continental Breakfast
 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.  Howard Dean and Pat Buchanan Go Head to Head on Politics, the Economy, and Healthcare
 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.  Refreshment Break
 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Increasing Distribution’s Share of Hospital Purchasing
Panelists:
Rosalind Parkinson-Administrative Director Materiel Systems, The Ohio State University Medical Center
Joseph Bane, Purchasing & contracts Manager at the Tufts-New England Medical Center
Sandra Erickson, Director of Business Integration, Iowa Health Systems
Peggy Samuels, Director of Distribution & Corporate Procurement Chief Operating Officer, Iowa Health Systems Consolidated Services

Improving the Physician Practice
Panelists:
Sandra Goode, Nurse Manager, Flagler Family Medicine
Dr.Todd Batenhorst, Vice President, Flagler Family Medicine
Dr. Tom Schwieterman, Director of Research and Development, Midmark Corporation

Targeting Healthcare Growth Areas
Panelists:
Tim Victor, Executive Director of Statistics, GHX
Michael Visnich, CEO, Goodmark Medical

Social Networking as a Business and Marketing Tool
Panelists:
Heather Llorca-Kropp, Director of Marketing, Dukal & Chair of membership Committee for PWH
Bill Cron, Professor of Marketing, Texas Christian University
David Claire, Director of Business Development (R&D), Midmark Corporation

 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  Preview Networking Luncheon
 1:00 p.m.  – 2:00p.m.  Todd Buchholz: 2010 Economic Forecast for Healthcare Business
 2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.  Refreshment Break
 2:30 p.m.  – 3:30 p.m.

GPO Impact on Hospital and Alternate Site Markets
Panelists:
Krista Marshall, Director, Sourcing - Regional Aggregation, Premier
Diane Ashley, President and CEO, Seagate Alliance City LLC
John Pritchard, Publisher, The Max

Optimizing Sales and Marketing

EMR and Stimulus Funding: Making It Work for Your Customers
Panelists:
Michael Paquin, Co-Chair of CCHIT, MDP Group Inc.
Mark Anderson, C EO and Healthcare IT Futurist, AC Group, Inc.
Paul Edge, Director, Product Development, Microsoft

 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  Preview Networking in Executive Clubroom
 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  Preview Private business meetings hosted by Foundation Associate companies
 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  Preview Dinner on Your Own
 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.   Preview Networking in Executive Clubroom

Wednesday | March 17
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.  Preview Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

 John Sculley, Former Apple CEO:  Changing the Ground Rules of Competition with Transformative Innovation

9:00 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. Refreshment Break
9:20 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m  Break
10:45 a.m. – Noon
12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  PWH Networking Luncheon & Event
 HIDA Educational Foundation Golf Classic
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  Preview Networking in Executive Clubroom
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  Preview Executive Networking Dinner
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.  Preview After Party Event
10:00 p.m. – Midnight  Preview Networking in Executive Clubroom

Thursday | March 18
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.  Preview Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m.  – 9:30 a.m.  Andrew Van Ostrand: Winners and Losers in Healthcare Reform
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.  Break
9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.  Owners Roundtable
   
 

 

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