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World Congress is now accepting abstracts for:
2007 World Health Care Congress, co-sponsored by the Wall Street Journal
April 22-24, 2007 * Washington Convention Center * Washington, DC
Abstract Submission Deadline: September 29, 2006
Who Can Submit
World Congress welcomes submissions from employers, providers, health plans, public purchasers, pharmaceutical companies, academicians, researchers and analysts. Presenters are encouraged to submit abstracts on current and emerging issues related to the conference theme.
Vendors interested in promoting a program, service or product are strongly encouraged to contact Ron Trznadel at 781-939-2432 or e-mail [email protected] for sponsorship information.
Download the Guidelines for Submission of Abstracts
Download the Guidelines for Submission of Abstracts
Review Process
Abstract Review for 2007 submissions will be via a committee comprised of health care professionals serving on the World Congress advisory board. Conference managers will also review all abstracts. Content will be evaluated based on quality and relevance of topic, educational value, timeliness, and clearly identified objectives. World Congress will determine final decisions as to acceptance of abstracts and presentation format.
Requirements
If selected for presentation, speakers agree to:
- Submit PowerPoint presentations to World Congress at least 45 days prior to the conference.
- Present information in an objective manner without bias to a particular company, program or product.
- Information in the abstract submission can reproduced for use in conference materials including the electronic presentations (pdf only), documentation book and marketing materials.
- Permission will be given for presentations to be reproduced and made publically available on World Congress' conference website.
Submission
Abstracts should be submitted via email at [email protected] or fax to: 781-939-2545.
Appropriate learning objectives must be described clearly. Do not use tables, graphs, special formatting (i.e., bold and underline), or scientific symbols. Abstracts with tables, graphs, special formatting, or symbols will not be considered for review. Should questions about this on-line submission form or the abstract review process in general exist, please email [email protected].
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