Important
Meeting Information
First, decide what days you will be attending. Most people
will fly in on April 10, 2010, to enjoy the nice spring weather
and enjoy the many attractions in our Nation’s Capital.
Most attendees will fly home late Wednesday afternoon or early
evening, April 14, after the conclusion of the Law Symposium. Next,
decide how many people you are bringing with you. As you see
in the Educational Session agenda, we are offering three separate
and distinct tracks, so plan to bring your accounting, marketing
and human resources staff. Companies that send more than
five attendees will receive a special discount on their registration,
please contact meetings@nahc.org,
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Action Steps
1. Register
Register to attend the 2010 March on Washington Conference & Law
Symposium Conference & Exposition. The easiest way to complete
the registration is online. Online
registration deadline is March 14, 2010.
You can also fill out the registration
form and
fax it to (202) 547-7424 by March 14, 2010, or mail it to NAHC,
2010 March on Washington Conference & Law Symposium, P.O.
Box 91486, Washington, D.C. 20090 no later than March 1,
2010 (this earlier deadline ensures that we receive the form
by U.S. Mail in time for processing).
2. Discounted Hotel Reservations
Make your discounted hotel reservation as soon as possible
to take advantage of the discount rate of $249.00. The 2010 March
on Washington Conference & Law Symposium Conference & Exposition
will take place at the Historic Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut
Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. Most events relating to this meeting
will take place at this hotel. Make reservations at "Hotel Reservations Page" or
directly with the hotel at www.renaissancemayflower.com or
by phone (202) 776-9251.
3. Airlines
Most people will fly directly into Washington Reagan National
Airport (DCA), but many airlines offer discounted rates to both
nearby Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Thurgood Marshall
Baltimore-Washington Airport (BWI). There are quite a few discount
airlines that service the area including: JetBlue (IAD), Southwest
(BWI and IAD), or AirTran (BWI). Popular discounted airline Web
sites are www.expedia.com, www.travelocity.com, www.orbitz.com and www.cheaptickets.com. NAHC
has arranged for a special discount for NAHC attendees who fly
Jet Blue Airways. Please visit www.jetblue.com/promo and
enter the code MWNAHC to receive the discounts on flights to
Washington Dulles Airport, Washington DC (IAD).
AMERICAN
AIRLINES is our preferred airline and have offered NAHC a 5%
discount on ANY applicable airfare on www.AA.com. Discounts are available on American Airlines,
American Eagle, American Connection, and all oneworld Alliance
carriers as long as one segment is on American. Reservations
can be made online at www.aa.com. Go directly to www.aa.com to book your flights. Enter the
promotional code, 7140AR, in the promotional code box
while making your reservation. Discount will automatically
be calculated. Discount is valid 3 days prior and 3 days
after the meeting. There is no fee on www.aa.com.
Car Rentals
The Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number is J998358.
Please advise your attendees to use this AWD number when calling Avis directly at
1-800-331-1600 to receive the best car rental rates available or you may advise them
to reserve their cars online by using the Avis
Online Reservation System.
Continuing Education for Nurses and Accountants
This provider directed, continuing nursing education activity
has been submitted to the Maryland Nurses Association for approval
to award contact hours. The Maryland Nurses Association is
accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education
by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission
on Accreditation.
The Maryland Nurses Association and the American Nurses Credentialing
Center’s Commission on Accreditation does not endorse sponsor
services or products. For questions, contact the Maryland Nurses
Association at (410) 944-5800 or www.marylandnurses.org
All education sessions are at least 90 minutes in length, and
are presented in group-live format. Educational sessions will
offer 1.5 CEs for nurses. Nurse attendees can earn a potential
maximum of 11.0 CE credits.
NAHC is also approved by the California Board of Nursing, Provider
number 10810. Many states have reciprocity and will accept the
contact hours for education programs.
NAHC is registered with the National Association of State Boards
of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional
education on the National Registry of CPE sponsors (Sponsor ID
# 104616). In accordance with the standards of the National Registry
of CPE Sponsors, CPE credits are based on a 50 minute hour. CPAs
may earn up to 8.0 CPEs for this group live program. State boards
of accountancy have final authority on acceptance of individual
courses for CPE credit.. Complaints regarding registered sponsors
may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150
Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN 37219-2417 or by
visiting the website www.nasba.org.
Fields of Study
Fields of Study is indicated following the CPE information
for all accounting accredited sessions. The CPE Fields of Study
curriculum is divided into 23 subject matter areas. They are:
Accounting, Accounting (Governmental), Auditing, Auditing (Governmental),
Administrative Practice, Social Environment of Business, Regulatory
Ethics, Business Law, Business Management and Organization; Finance,
Management Advisory Services, Marketing, Behavioral Ethics, Communications,
Personal Development, Personnel/HR, Computer Science, Economics,
Mathematics, Production, Specialized Knowledge and Applications,
Statistics and Taxes. These fields represent the primary knowledge
and skill areas needed by accounting licensees to perform professional
services in all fields of employment.
Prerequisite or advance preparation is not required for education
sessions at the 2010 Home Care & Hospice March on
Washington and Law Symposium.
CE Magnetic Cards and Certificate Procedures
Your registration materials will include a magnetic card (similar
to a credit card) that is swiped as you enter your desired sessions
to obtain CE credits. Certificates will be available to participants
following the conference at www.nahc.org.
Please note the following CE policies:
- Cards must be swiped before going into a session.
- Accountants
must swipe AND sign the sign-in sheet at each session to
receive proper credit.
- To be eligible for CE credit, you must attend the
entire session and submit an evaluation.
- You will not be eligible for CE credit if you arrive
for the session more than 15 minutes after the scheduled
start time, or if you exit the session prior to its conclusion.
- CEs will be available online shortly after the completion
of the conference.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Registration cancellations or requests for refund received
in writing by January 30, 2010 will be entitled to a refund up
to the total amount paid less $50. Cancellations received between
January 31, 2010, and March 28, 2010, will be subject up to a
50 percent registration cancellation fee. No refunds will be
made after March 28, 2009. Please contact our offices at (202)
547-7424 or by e-mail at meetings@nahc.org.
Registration Transfers
If you cannot attend, your paid registration may be transferred
by letter, which must be signed by the party who made the original
payment. The authorizing letter should be submitted in advance
or presented onsite at registration. For more information regarding
administrative policies such as a complaint or refund, contact
our offices at (202) 547-7424 or by email at meetings@nahc.org.
Disclaimer
The planners and sponsors of this conference claim neither
liability for the acts of any suppliers to this meeting, nor
for the safety of any attendee while in transit to or from this
event. The sponsors reserve the right to cancel this function
or portions of it without penalty. The total amount of any liability
of the planners and sponsor will be limited to a refund of the
registration fee. Your registration acknowledges acceptance of
these provisions of registration for listed attendees and your
company.
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