UHMS: Northeast Chapter Annual Meeting 

9/28/2012 to 9/30/2012

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This is a DIRECTLY SPONSORED MEETING NORTHEAST CHAPTER MISSION: The Northeast Chapter of the UHMS continuing education mission is to promote educational activities for physicians and allied health professionals in the local and regional areas based on a needs assessment of the members and on the UHMS Panel of Expert Opinion. These activities will improve the scientific and practical knowledge in the areas of hyperbaric oxygen treatment and diving medicine. The Conference Program will feature a number of outstanding local speakers, concurrent sessions. The Conference attracts researchers and practitioners from all around the world and provides a wonderful opportunity to meet and extend contacts. THIS YEAR'S MEETING: SEPTEMBER 28-30, 2012 SPRINGFIELD MARRIOTT ONLINE ROOM RESERVATIONS: $119 per night REGISTER EARLY for your ROOM - the "BIG E" will be going on at the same time as our meeting. SPRINGFIELD MA  www.springfielddowntown.com Springfield is the most populous city in Western New England, and the seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River near its confluence with three rivers; the western Westfield River, the eastern Chicopee River, and the Eastern Mill River REGISTRATION:   WORD   PDF             SPONSOR/EXHIBITOR INFORMATION:  WORD   PDF ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR BOTH - LINK ABOVE PICTURE SCHEDULE SPONSOR/EXHIBITOR INFORMATION HOTEL INFORMATION TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: COMING SOON # CONTINUING EDUCATION Accreditation Statement : This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Statement: The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society designates this live activity for a maximum of  TBD AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Full Disclosure Statement: All faculty members and planners participating in continuing medical education activities sponsored by Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society are expected to disclose to the participants any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. Full disclosure of faculty and planner relevant financial relationships will be made prior to the activity. Nursing CEU: Creidts will be provided by Wound Care Education Partners, 12900 Calais Circle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Florida Board of Registered Nursing Provider #50-10881. ASM Credit hours TBD CHT Credits: NBDHMT: This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to TBD Category A credit hours by the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology. #SPONSOR/EXHIBITOR INFORMATION The UHMS Northeast Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting offers an excellent opportunity for your organization to promote its products and services to a very specific target audience and to reinforce your corporate image within the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society members. BACKGROUND ON THE UHMS: The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) is an International, non-profit organization serving over 2,500 members from more than 50 countries. Most UHMS members are diving or hyperbaric/wound care physicians and scientists. The Associate members are composed of nurses, technicians, respiratory therapists and others who work in the field of diving and hyperbaric/wound care medicine. The UHMS is the primary source of information for diving, wound care and hyperbaric medicine and physiology worldwide. It was founded as the Undersea Medical Society in 1967 but in 1986 changed the name to Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. The name change reflects the rapidly growing interest in hyperbaric oxygen therapy. The UHMS's purpose is to: provide scientific information to protect the health of sport, military, public safety, and commercial divers improve the scientific basis of hyperbaric oxygen therapy promote sound treatment protocols and standards of practice provide CME accreditation. As one of our "Event Sponsors" you will not only be an integral part of the meeting's social events, but will also gain significant promotion. These events provide an excellent opportunity for networking in a relaxed setting. These sponsorships offer an industry stakeholder excellent value exposure to an audience of industry professionals. Sponsorship acknowledgement on website and any printed material Signage displayed during the Event An opportunity to display promotional material (supplied by Sponsor) at the Event ** ALL artwork must be supplied by the sponsor and emailed to lisa@uhms.org * EVENT Sponsorship: Bronze: $1,500 Gold: $3,500 Platinum: $5,000 Social Sponsor: $3,000 Break/Lunch Sponsor: $2,000 EXHIBITS: Exhibit Table: $500.00 - 6 ft. draped table/2 chairs - product or informational flyer in satchel Satchel Insert: $ 150.00 - If you can not exhibit and would like for your informational flyer to be included in satchel. Satchel Sponsor: Provide satchels for meeting with your logo (175 satchels), satchel that are not used, will be returned to sponsor, if requested. Satchels must be received at UHMS 1 month prior to meeting. Pen/Note Pad Sponsor: Provide pens/note pads for meeting. (175). Must be received at UHMS one (1) month prior to meeting. -ALL satchel inserts must be received at the UHMS office one (1) month prior to meeting- #HOTEL INFORMATION SPRINGFIELD MARRIOTT 2 Boland Way Springfield, MA 01115 Direct: (419) 781-7111 ROOM RATE: $119.00 Hotel's room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 12.45%) in effect at the time of check-out. Block room nights: 9/27 - 9/30 RESERVATIONS: Reservation Deadline Date: September 6, 2012 ONLINE RESERVATIONS CLICK HERE  or  call 1 (800) 228-9290 identify yourself as being with the "Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society NE Chapter" AMENITIES: Discount Parking Vouchers for $9 per person per day (regular rate $15) Free in-room internet (regular rate: $12.95 All public areas non-smoking Beauty shop, nearby (referral at front desk) Cash machine/ATM Coffee/tea in-room Concierge Lounge Hours Concierge desk Foreign exchange, nearby Gift/newsstand Housekeeping service daily Laundry on-site Laundry on-site, coin operated Local restaurant dinner delivery Newspaper delivered to room, on request Newspaper in lobby Phone calls: toll-free Room service, 6:00 AM-12:00 AM Safe deposit boxes, front desk Valet dry-cleaning Vending machines Video games Virtual Concierge Available Car rentals nearby: Hertz 1238 Riverdale St. Rte 5, West Springfield, Massachusetts 01089; Phone: 1-413-732-0715 Check-in and Check-out Check-in: 4:00 PM Check-out: 12:00 PM Express Check-In and Express Checkout Video Review Billing , Video Checkout TRAVEL/TRANSPORTATION Area Airports Bradley International Airport - BDL Phone: 1 860 292 2000 Hotel direction: 18 mile(s) SW Driving directions: Take I-91 North to Exit 6 (Springfield Center). At the (5th) traffic light; the hotel will be in front of you. Park in the Tower Square Garage attached to the hotel. Park on C Level. There is an entrance to the Hotel with elevators that will take you to the lobby to check in. This hotel does not provide shuttle service. Estimated taxi fare: 60.00 USD (one way) Other Transportation Bus Station Peter Pan Bus Station  0.5 mile(s) N Train Station Amtrak  0.5 mile(s) NE Car Rentals Nearby: Hertz  1238 Riverdale St. Rte 5 West Springfield, Massachusetts 01089 Phone: 1-413-732-0715