Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Sign up Today for ATA 2011

Sign up immediately to attend the American Telemedicine Association’s 16th Annual International Meeting and Exposition on May 1-3, 2011 in Tampa, Florida. ATA 2011, the most important event of the year is the world’s largest scientific meeting and exposition focusing exclusively on telemedicine, telehealth, and remote medical technologies. Come to listen to 450 plus experts discuss many topics and learn how to navigate potential barriers so as not to miss vital opportunities in the field.

To open the meeting, the plenary keynote speaker will feature D. Martin Cooper, inventor of the modern cellphone and also a prominent mHealth advocate.

There will be 260 presentations so that attendees will be able to hear concurrent educational sessions delving into the latest hot topics, policy issues, research, and clinical breakthroughs in telemedicine. Don’t miss a combination of other topics on emergency & disaster response, operations, business & finance, remote monitoring, mHealth, technology & telecommunications, and telemental health.

Attendees will also be able to take advantage of professional development certificate courses with up-to-date information in the field along with the latest administrative, clinical, and technical aspects of telemedicine operations. These courses will be given on April 30th and on May 1st.

Attendees might want to take advantage of the Army Medical Research & Materiel Command and TATRC’s pre-meeting full day program on April 30th to talk to a range of experts and discuss what is emerging in the technology field. The day’s speakers will focus on medical care in austere environments.

ATA 2011 will have 200,000 square feet exhibiting the latest telemedicine, telehealth, and mHealth technology and services. See and handle thousands of cutting edge products and services available from a wide array of vendors. Nowhere else in the world will you be able to see so large a collection of remote medical technology products. Go to www.ATA2011.org to view the Virtual Exhibit Hall and to see the Expo’s mobile webpage.

Online registration is available at www.ATA2011.org and be sure to register before April 1 for discounted early-bird rates. For more information on exhibiting, sponsorship, or advertising opportunities, contact, Sandy Hung at 202-223-4249 or by email at shung@americantelemed.org.