Mid-Year Forum: American Academy of Ophthalmology

Mid-Year Forum

Mid-Year Forum Overview

2010 Mid-Year Forum
April 21 to 24
Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Register today to attend the 2010 Mid-Year Forum. Learn more by joining the MYF Group via the Academy's new online community.

This annual forum (PDF 99K) provides an opportunity for Academy leaders and leaders of allied ophthalmic organizations to identify and discuss critical issues facing ophthalmology.

Benefits of attendance:

Provide valuable contributions to Academy policy development.
Learn more about Academy activities and initiatives.
Return to your state, subspecialty or specialized interest society armed with the latest information.

View the Preliminary Program (PDF 97K) for more information.

“I go to the Mid-Year Forum every year. Meeting with our congressmen and senators is such a great way to address very local, specific problems, as well as more national concerns such as scope of practice and Medicare reimbursement issues.”
Johanna Jensen, MD
Nampa, ID

Housing Closes March 24
Secure housing for the 2010 Mid-Year Forum.

Congressional Advocacy Day
Debating whether to go? Academy EVP/CEO David W. Parke II, MD, on why it’s so important, this year in particular.

Congressional Advocacy Day
Advocacy Day 2010 will be held April 21 to 22 in conjunction with the Mid-Year Forum. During Congressional Advocacy Day, Academy members were educated about legislative issues relevant to the Academy and the ophthalmic profession. Academy members met with their U.S. senators and representatives to present the concerns and positions of the Academy and the profession.

Council Meeting
The Council will meet in conjunction with the Mid-Year Forum from April 23 to 24.

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