PAINWeek® - September 9-13, 2009 - Red Rock Casino, Resort, and Spa Las Vegas, NV - The national conference for frontline practitioner.

Satellite Event Types

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• Certified CME Satellite Symposia

  CME programs are of great value to frontline clinicians, and many practitioners are required to earn CME credits to maintain professional licensure. A satellite CME activity provides attendees with additional education beyond the PAINWeek core curriculum.

  Available Time Slots	Maximum Attendance	Meal Function	Maximum Length	Certification Required (for CME programs)	AV Includeda	Program Feeb	Estimated Meal Budgetc
  Breakfast (B) Lunch (L) Dinner (D) [not available on Saturday]	500	Plated Meal Required	2 hours	Minimum of Physician, Nursing, Psychologist, and Pharmacist credit must be offered	Premium	$50,000	$40/person (B) $50/person (L) $60/person (D)

• Noncertified Promotional Symposia

  In this format, corporate supporters may provide a learning session, showcase, or demonstration of timely and relevant material, including new therapies, devices, and clinical tools.

  Available Time Slots	Maximum Attendance	Meal Function	Maximum Length	AV Includeda	Program Feeb	Estimated Meal Budgetc
  Breakfast (B) Lunch (L) Dinner (D) [not available on Saturday]	300	Plated Meal Required	1 hour 30 minutes	Premium	$50,000	$40/person (B) $50/person (L) $60/person (D)

• Special Interest Sessions

  Special Interest Sessions present an opportunity for industry to support a concurrent, nonmeal CME or promotional presentation at almost any time during PAINWeek. Special Interest Sessions offer attendees variety outside of the general course offerings. For an additional fee, the course can be repeated on other meeting day(s) to extend the reach of the program. CME accreditation fees are not included in the fees listed below.

  Available Time Slot	Maximum Attendance	Meal Function	Maximum Length	Certification Required (if CME event)	AV Includeda	Program Feeb
  Variable throughout the day	400 (may be less depending on availability of function space at time of request)	No	1 hour	Minimum of Physician, Nursing, Psychologist, and Pharmacist credit must be offered	Premium	$40,000

• Scientific Assembly Sessions

  The PAINWeek Assembly sessions are 2-hour or 4-hour certified CME or noncertified promotional sessions in a given area of interest, such as a pain syndrome or treatment modality. For example, a “Neuropathic Pain Assembly” would focus on various topics involving neuropathic pain.

  Available Time Slots	Maximum Attendance	Meal Function	Lengths	Certification Required (if CME event)	AV Includeda	Program Feeb
  8:00 AM – 12:00 PM 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM	400 (may be less depending on availability of function space at time of request)	No	2 hours or 4 hours	Minimum of Physician, Nursing, Psychologist, and Pharmacist credit must be offered	Premium	$65,000 (2 hr) $75,000 (4 hr)

• Exhibit Hall Product and Information Theatres

  PAINWeek cordons off a special area in the Exhibit Hall that accommodates classroom-style seating for a maximum of 100 clinicians for a 1-hour or shorter noncertified promotional presentation. (Corporate supporters who require more time or expect a larger audience should book a promotional symposium.)

  Available Time Slots	Maximum Attendance	Meal Function	Maximim Length	AV Includeda	Feeb	Estimated Meal Budgetc
  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	100	Box Lunch or Plated Meal Required	1 hour	Basic	$15,000	$30/person