University of Tennessee College of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education 960 East Third Street, Suite 104 Chattanooga, TN 37403 Tel: (423) 778-6884 Fax: (423) 778-3673 The department of Internal Medicine at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine is proud to request your support for the 29 th annual Family Medicine Update (FMU2014) on June 11-14, 2014 at the Chattanooogan Hotel: The FMU2014 is an educational meeting for physicians and other medical professionals on Family Medicine topics, and we expect to attract 90 physicians and other medical professionals in the Southeast and throughout the U.S.. This year s topics include: Affordable Care Act acute stroke imaging ankle evaluation anorectal/colorectal antibiotic usage bipolar disorder breast screening chronic headache erectile dysfunction foot disorders lipid guidelines neck masses opioid dependency pediatric infections pelvic pain prostate screening rheumatoid arthritis stroke update weight loss and many more! Read More >>
MEETING OVERVIEW The FMU2014 features many regional names in the health care field, and will be held at the Chattanoogan Hotel. The meeting consists of 3 full-days and 1 half-day of education on a variety of family medicine topics from various organizations and speakers in variety of healthcare positions from surgeons to executives. Educational Credits: This meeting has been approved for 25 CME/AMA credits. Physicians and other medical professionals are required to attend continuing education activities to maintain licensure & certification, so the educational credits attract physicians and other medical professionals to attend. Riverbend Music Festival: The conference is held during the first week of the Riverbend Music Festival, which provides an additional incentive for physicians and other medical professionals to attend this event. TOP REASONS TO SUPPORT THE MEETING Exposure to 110+ Physicians and other medical professionals: This meeting is an opportunity for your organization to market its products & services to 110 physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, registered nurses, and other medical professionals from the region of Tennessee and throughout the Southeast. Exposure to 30 Physician Educators/Speakers: Sponsoring this meeting is an opportunity to market your organization s products & services to 30 educators of health care professionals including presidents/ceos, directors, physicians, neurologists, surgeons, specialists, professors, radiologists, a psychiatrist, and more from the following organizations: University of Tennessee Erlanger Health System EmCare Radiology Center for Sports Medicine BenchMark Physical Therapy Arthritis Associates, PLLC Erlanger Children s Hospital Blue Cross Blue Shield Chattanooga Sports Institute TN Society of Addiction Medicine Center for Integrative Medicine Behavioral Health Associates, PC Page 2 of 5
REASONS TO SUPPOR THE MEETING - CONTINUED Association with a Quality Meeting: The FMU2014 is an excellent caliber medical education meetings, so it will attract a superb audience and will present your organization in a favorable light. Philanthropy: Sponsoring the meeting is an opportunity for your organization to support the University of Tennessee College of Medicine and the Erlanger Health System in their endeavors to improve patient outcomes in our region, state, and in the Southeast. Support Chattanooga Tourism: Sponsoring this meeting is an opportunity for your organization to present its offerings to more than a hundred medical professionals from Chattanooga, surrounding cities, and the Southeast U.S. Visit www.utcomchatt.org/fmu for more information about the meeting Note that you can support the meeting through a donation, exhibiting, and/or advertising. We are looking forward to an excellent educational meeting, and hope you will support it. Sincerely, Mack Worthington, MD Program Director Nephrology Associates Bill Reynolds, MBA Director of Continuing Medical Education, statewide University of Tennessee College of Medicine Page 3 of 5
Sponsorship Registration Form October 1-4, 2013 The Chattanoogan Hotel E X H I B I T I N G S U P P O R T Description: Price: Exhibit Type: All 4 Days June 11-14 Any 3 Days Any 3 days June 11-14 $1,000 $900 All packages include: a) one 8 table with a black cover, Any 2 ½ Days Any 2 days June 11-13 and June 14 $800 b) your logo on Signage at the Any 2 Days Any 2 days June 11-14 $700 meeting, c) your logo on the 1 ½ Days Any day June 11-13 and June 14 $600 meeting webpage, d) lunch each day, and Any 1 Day June 11-14 $500 e) refreshments each day NOTE: June 14, 2014 is a half-day, with education from 8:00am-12:00pm only. A D V E R T I S I N G S U P P O R T Package: Price: Items Included: Platinum $600 Gold $500 Silver $300 a) A Full-Page Ad in the Program and your logo on b) Signage at the meeting, c) in the Program, and d) on the webpage a) A Half-Page Ad in the Program and your logo on b) Signage at the meeting, c) in the Program, and d) on the webpage Your logo on a) Signage at the meeting, b) in the Program, and c) on the webpage D O N A T I O N S & C O U P O N S Any other ways you want to support this meeting are welcome as well as long as it does not conflict with the education. Donations are greatly appreciated, and we will be glad to provide any coupons or other promotional materials to the attendees. Please describe any other ways you wish to support this event: Description of Other Support for this Meeting: Page 4 of 5
Sponsorship Registration Form June 11-14, 2014 The Chattanoogan Hotel Sponsor Information Please complete this section OR just attach your business card Date Company Name Products/Services Name Title Degree Mailing Address City State Zipcode Daytime Phone Fax Email Payment Method Check: Payable to CME at Erlanger (Tax ID 62-6000-101) Credit Card: Visa Master Card American Express Discover Credit Card Number Expiration Date Card Security Code (3 or 4 digits on card) Name on Card Billing Address (if different from above) City State Zipcode Authorized Signature Please fax or mail this form and your payment to: Office of CME 960 East Third Street, Suite 104 Chattanooga, TN 37403 Tel: (423) 778-6884 Fax: (423) 778-3673 Payments must be received by June 6, 2014 to ensure participation. Please check with our office to confirm availability of exhibitor space before making your necessary arrangements. Page 5 of 5