MedCon

 

 

Unlock Exclusive Medical Meetings Education & Networking—Register for MedCon 2024 Now!

Join medical meeting professionals and healthcare suppliers for a high-impact event offering complimentary CEUs, certifications, and exclusive networking.

Dive headfirst into an exhilarating blend of life science and medical meeting education, tailored just for you. MedCon is your ticket to exclusive insights, cutting-edge sessions, and the coveted HMCC Certificate program. Picture yourself soaking up knowledge while exploring Philadelphia's top-notch medical meeting venues - an experience like no other!


WHY YOU CAN'T MISS MPI MEDCON 2024:

  • Complimentary HMCC Certification (usually valued at $714)
  • Earn 6 CEUs to boost your career
  • All-Inclusive Experience: Gourmet meals and beverages throughout the event
  • Exclusive Networking Opportunities with medical meeting professionals
  • Unique Access: Private night at the iconic Barnes Museum and opening reception at the W Hotel with breathtaking views

HIGHLIGHT EVENTS:

  • Epic Kickoff: Kick things off with a stellar opening reception at the swanky W Hotel Philadelphia, boasting jaw-dropping city views.
  • Private Night at the Barnes: On night two, enjoy dinner at the iconic Barnes Foundation! Enjoy a peek at one of the world's greatest collections of impressionist, post-impressionist & modern art and a dining experience that will leave you in awe.
  • Unique Tours: Choose from exciting tour options, including the PA Convention Center and a variety of historical or cultural attractions.

 

 

Philadelphia

November 10-12, 2024
Philadelphia, PA
Loews Downtown Hotel


Applications are closed.

AGENDA

SUNDAY, NOV 10


Arrivals

5:30 PM
Off-site Welcome Reception

MONDAY, NOV 11


8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Session 1 – Everything, Everywhere, All at Once for Medical Meetings

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Break

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Session 2 – Is your Medical Meeting Budget on Life Support

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Off-site tours

Free Time / Refresh

6:00 PM
Offsite Dinner

 

TUESDAY, NOV 12


7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast

8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
HMCC Compliance Certificate Course

12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Speaker Luncheon

Afternoon Departures

 

EDUCATION

HMCC Certificate


More than 2,500 meeting professionals in healthcare have received their HMCC Certificate. It is the only medical educational designation program within the meeting industry. The Certificate program is a 4-hour session that will give competency in understanding the laws and regulations governing healthcare in the U.S. and 198 other nations. The Certificate also grants industry CEU credits at 4.0 hours.

Everything, Everywhere, All at Once


During this thought-provoking session, we will explore the multi-faceted aspects of changes and trends that are affecting the overall success and impact of meetings. This dynamic event is designed to empower event organizers, meeting professionals, and industry partners and suppliers to understand what customers want, today with the insights and strategies needed to create unforgettable, purpose-driven event experiences that resonate long after the curtains close. Our panelists, thought leaders, and practitioners will share insights, strategies, and practical tips to adapt to change to create an immersive and enriching event experience.

Is Your Medical Meeting Budget on Life Support?


Budgets have always been a critical piece of planning the perfect medical meeting but with the current staffing shortages, rising costs, supplier shortages and a potential recession in our future, managing and developing budgets are more challenging than ever. With so many competing factors, finding the right balance and managing it all effectively is a must have skill set.

Join our panel of medical meeting experts and learn strategies you may not have considered and how to improve strategies you may already be using. Whether you are planning a small or large size meeting there are variables that are common to each, and those that are different. Our experts will share their proven strategies in key areas and discuss how to maximize budget line items and save money.

Learner Outcomes:

  • Considerations to develop and manage a budget
  • Cost saving tips and strategies
  • How to communicate and set expectations with senior management and decision-makers

SPONSORED BY

Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau

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