Medtrade 2011 Issues Call for Presentations

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Medtrade organizers are now accepting
abstracts for the Medtrade 2011 educational conference, which will take
place Oct. 24-27 at the Georgia World Congress Center in
Atlanta.

Specifically, Medtrade and its Educational Advisory Board are
looking for dynamic speakers with extensive knowledge in the HME
industry. Session topics should fall within one of the following
tracks:

Audits: Pre- and Post-payment
Business Operations
Competitive Bidding
Human Resources, Leadership & Staff Development
Industry Updates
Information Technology
Legislative & Regulatory
Non-Medicare/Medicaid Markets
Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology
Reimbursement
Retail
Sales & Marketing
Sleep and Oxygen & Respiratory Issues

To submit a presentation for consideration, go to www.medtrade.com/medtrade-spring/conference/speaker-service-center
and click the “Submit My Medtrade Speaker Proposal” link. All
submissions received by Friday, Jan. 28, will be reviewed by the
Medtrade EAB and may be considered for inclusion in the 2011
program.

The EAB uses the following criteria when selecting
presentations: timeliness of topic, overall content, audience
interest, creativity, prior speaking expertise, knowledge of
subject matter, prior speaker evaluation results and speaker
references to create a balanced number of sessions and content.

Meantime, Medtrade Spring is coming up April 12-14 at the Sands
Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas. For more information, call
800/933-8735.