CME CONGRESS 2004 An international Congress linking CME and CPD to health outcomes


e x h i b i t s		CME CONGRESS 2004 An international Congress linking CME and CPD to health outcomes May 15-18, 2004 - Toronto The Fairmont Royal York Hotel

Home Program Registration Abstracts Hotel & Travel About Toronto Accreditation Sponsors Financial Supporters & Exhibits Contact Us!		financial support & exhibitors We wish to thank the following Commercial Supporters for their generosity in supporting this conference. Gold Supporters Aventis Pharma Inc. Endo Pharmaceuticals Forest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Merck Frosst Canada Ltd. / Merck & Co. Pfizer Canada Inc. Rogers Communications Inc., Healthcare Division Silver Supporters AstraZeneca Canada Inc. Bell University Laboratories GlaxoSmithKline Johnson & Johnson Purdue Pharma L.P. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Contributors Abbott Laboratories, Limited Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Partnerships and Knowledge Translation Portfolio Exhibitors Abstract Manager Corporation American Nurses Credentialing Center Axdev Group BDPI Boehringer-Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. Copper Mountain Resort Direct Medical Data, LLC Global Medic, a Canadian Medical Association Subsidary Health Canada, Human Resource Strategies Division Healthcare Information Technologies Integrated Healthcare Communications MDcme.ca, Memorial University Medical Marketing Service, Inc. MedPlan Communications Inc. Prestige Resorts & Destinations, Ltd. Primary Care Today support & exhibit opportunities Targeted Delegates This program will be of interest to all Continuing Medical Education providers, including providers from the medical schools, community hospitals, community groups, professional medical associations, pharmaceutical industry, and third-party communication companies. Supporter Benefits Gain exposure: Before the conference: Supporters' and Exhibitors' company logos and company profiles will be posted on the CME Congress 2004 website www.cmecongress.org During the conference: Exclusive exposure during the sponsored session, signage posted at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, acknowledgment in the preliminary program, and the final program syllabus Pharmaceutical and Other Corporate Support Opportunities The success of meetings like CME Congress 2004, where research and information exchange takes place, depends on contributions of many, notwithstanding the generous assistance of our Corporate Supporters. This year, in accordance with the Canadian Rx & D guidelines, we have undertaken to recognize our valued contributors in graded levels. Each level will offer recognition on the CME Congress 2004 website, the preliminary program, the final program and on-site postings. CME Congress Supporter Levels

Support Level	CME Congress Exhibit Booth	Support Amount CDN $	No. of Complimentary Congress Registrations	Congress Website Recognition	Additional Congress Support Opportunities
Platinum International	Complimentary	$35,000	5	Appropriate named recognition Link from Congress to Corporate Website	Opening Reception Continental Breakfast Lunch Tote Bags
Gold National	Complimentary	$15,000	3	Appropriate named recognition	Continental Breakfast Lunch Tote Bags
Silver Regional	Complimentary	$7,500	2	Appropriate named recognition	Continental Breakfast Tote Bags
Exhibitor	Included	$2,250	1	Appropriate named recognition

Additional Congress Support Opportunities Those wishing to donate services will be credited with the monetary value of their donations and will receive supporter benefits. These opportunities are available on a first-come, first-served basis to prospective supporters who wish to increase their on-site visibility among the delegates. Support of the CME Congress 2004 at the indicated level permits additional opportunities as described below. Additional costs associated with these opportunities are based on an estimated attendance of 350�400 international attendees. With each opportunity, appreciative acknowledgement will be provided in the Congress syllabus and on-site.
Congress Opening Reception	Estimated additional cost $37,000 to $50,000
Congress Lunch (limited opportunities)	Estimated additional cost $12,000 to $16,000 per lunch
Congress Continental Breakfast (limited opportunities)	Estimated additional cost $4,500 to $6,000 per breakfast
Congress Conference Tote Bags	Estimated additional cost $4,000 to $5,600
Other	Examples include other receptions, hospitality suites, special supplement of the Journal for Continuing Education in the Health Professions
Exhibition and Learning Centre Booths The Exhibition Learning Centre Hall will be centrally located in a high-traffic area in close proximity to the Plenary Sessions. Specific details regarding floor plans, convention services, shipping, etc., will be included in the Exhibitors' Information package upon receipt of your sponsorship application form. Cost per exhibit: $2,250 If you are interested in being a supporter or wish to showcase your products and/or educational services at this exciting event, please fax back the reply form. For further information call: Pam Arseneau Continuing Education Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto Phone: 416-978-3649 Fax: 416-971-2200 p.arseneau@utoronto.ca