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Exhibit Hours | Exhibitors | Floor Plan | Virtual Totebag | Healthcare Reform Insights | Showfloor Incentives | In-Booth Product Training | NASCAR Pitstop Challenge | Cash and Prize Giveaway | Silent Auction | Flu Shot | Your Meals Are On Us
Attend the 2011 HIDA MedSurg Conference & ExpoTM and experience the show features that make this a must-attend event for executives, managers, and all sales representatives in the healthcare distribution industry. Register today!
Attendees will have access to product exhibits, in-booth product training, special incentives and discounts, and the chance to win more than $20,000 in cash and prizes.
Exhibit Hours
Thursday, October 20 | 1:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, October 21 | 10:00 a.m -12:30 p.m.
Charlotte Convention Center
View a list of the 2011 exhibitors here.
Interested in exhibiting at the 2011 HIDA MedSurg Conference & ExpoTM? Act fast! The show floor is capped at 300 exhibitors. Contact Lori Smith at (703) 838-6103 or click here to download the Exhibitor Prospectus.
Floor Plan
Download a pdf of the 2011 floor plan.
Attendees
As an attendee of the 2011 HIDA MedSurg Conference & Expo™ we are going to make it easy for you to get the information you want. This year you can use our Virtual Totebag to collect, store, and share session content and exhibitor materials digitally.
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It’s easy to use Virtual Totebag. To activate your account go to my.virtualtotebag.com/login.
- Email Address: <type your email address>
- Password: HIDAConference
- Update My Profile <type your mobile number>
Your account is now active. To learn more about Virtual Totebag and how it works, download a short video.
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Onsite you can request materials simply by texting exhibitor VTB codes to 313131, or from your e-mail 313131@virtualtotebag.com . The documents will be immediately stored in your account.
For assistance contact Vanessa Mayo at (703) 838-6106.
Sponsored by:

Healthcare Reform Insights | HIDA Booth 1617
HIDA’s Government Affairs team will be available to answer your questions on healthcare reform or any other legislation pending before Congress and how it might affect your business.
Learn how distributors, hospitals, doctors, manufacturers, nursing homes, employers, and patients may win and/or lose due to this groundbreaking legislation.
For more information, visit the HIDA Government Affairs team booth within the HIDA Booth, and check out the reform website at www.HIDA.org/Reform and the new comprehensive market brief, Healthcare Reform: Annual Checkup.
Find out what HIDA Business Intelligence can do for you! | HIDA Booth 1617
Got data? Visit the HIDA Business intelligence counter in the HIDA booth on the Expo floor to preview our new Data Analytics products, give your feedback on our new dashboards, learn about the new "HIDA Commodities Index" and see results from our recent surveys. Complete our brief on-the-spot BI survey and be entered for a prize drawing!
Show Floor Incentives and Discounts
Exhibitors are offering show specials including discounts for orders placed at the show. Plus don’t miss exhibitor’s booth giveaways and drawings including electronics, gift cards, and more.
In-Booth Product Training
Gain exclusive knowledge from the product experts on the Expo floor. Exhibitors will offer product demonstrations and specialized training in their booths. Look for the In-Booth Product Training schedule at on-site registration.
NASCAR Pitstop Challenge
Compete in a real Nascar pitstop tire challenge and have the chance to win one of six iPads or iPods!
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Cash and Prize Giveaway
Participate in this year’s cash & prize giveaway and select what YOU want to win! Visit the gift suite on the show floor and pick from prizes such as iPod’s, home entertainment and much more. To participate pick up an entry form at registration and visit each of the participating exhibitor’s booths. One winner per entry.
Silent Auction
The Silent Auction this year will take place on the show floor and be available for bid throughout the exhibit hall hours. 2010 will see us contribute proceeds from the auction to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund.
Auction items from past years inlcuded sports, music, and entertainment memorabilia autographed by: Brett Favre, Peyton Manning, Dave Matthews, Clint Eastwood, Paul Newman, Bobby Orr, Willie Nelson, Billy Joel, Chris Cooley, Eli Manning, Cal Ripken, Danica Patrick, Jim Craig, Elton John, Tom Cruise, Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, LeAnn Rimes, Marty Turco, Al Pacino, LeBron James, Wayne Gretzky
Get Your Flu Shot on Main Street
Flu happens...but it doesn't have to happen to you. This year get your influenza vaccination on Main Street. Limited supply will be available on a first come, first served basis.
Vaccine and MedSurg supplies provided by:
  
Your Meals Are On Us
In an effort to reduce your team’s travel expenses HIDA offers free meals at the MedSurg Conference & Expo™. You’ll keep your costs down and have more time to spend on the show floor.
Click here for information.
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