Sponsorship Opportunities

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Position Your Organization as an Informatics and HIT Leader
Sponsor AMIA's 2007 Spring Congress

Sponsorship allows you to set your organization apart and increase your visibility with attendees. For the 2007 Spring Congress, AMIA is offering several levels of support tailored to provide the right focus for your business' unique needs. The 2007 AMIA Spring Congress is one of the most significant events in health informatics. Connect with hundreds of attendees who are dedicated to informatics. The AMIA Spring Congress annually highlights a number of tracks that will play a pivotal role in the transformation of the health system in the United States and abroad. These tracks speak directly to how informatics and the use of health information technology can catalyze advances in clinical care, public and population health, and translational research informatics.

2007 Spring Congress tracks are:

• Clinical Decision Support
  
• Nursing Informatics
  
• Personal Health Records
  
• Public Health Informatics
  
• Translational Research Informatics
  

Customize Your Sponsorship!
AMIA is committed to making sponsorship of our meetings work for you! Depending on your specific goals and objectives we would be pleased to adjust the mix of sponsorship benefits to suit your preferences and budget. Please ask us to assist you in finding the right level and combination of sponsorship offerings. Take advantage of targeted marketing opportunities that connect you with the thought leaders in clinical informatics, translational bioinformatics, and public health and population informatics.

Benefits of AMIA Sponsorship

• Thought Leadership: The AMIA Spring Congress attracts an audience comprised of a rich blend of industry thought leaders pioneering decisions in health information technology. Capitalize on networking opportunities that foster strong, collaborative relationships and new ideas
  
• Ideas and Education: Participate in educational seminars and small group discussions about informatics, including issues involving government regulation and standards that affect your industry.
  
• Collaboration: Access to a non-threatening and collegial environment in which to meet and learn from other like-minded individuals from different industries, government, and academic organizations
  
• Visibility: Sponsors will be recognized through the AMIA Web site and through printed materials distributed to the attendees and through signage onsite at the conference. Gain effective recognition and build brand awareness
  
• Recruiting: Forum for identifying and meeting potential job candidates.
  

Attendees will include:

• Biomedical and health informatics researchers and faculty
  
• Computer scientists and system developers
  
• Government officials and policy makers
  
• Health information and knowledge management professionals
  
• HIT industry professionals and consultants
  
• Physicians, nurses, dentists, pharmacists, and other clinicians
  
• Public health informaticians and practitioners, consumer advocates, and disease management specialists
  
• Standards developers
  

Spring Congress Sponsorship Levels

Primary Sponsorship Level - $25,000
An opportunity for exclusive billing as the top sponsor for the 2007 AMIA Spring Congress

Partner Sponsorship Level - $15,000
Provides wide visibility at the Congress

Friend Sponsorship Level - $10,000
An excellent opportunity to position your organization as an informatics leader

General Sponsorship - $5,000
For organizations wishing to provide general support to the meeting

ALL 2007 Spring Congress sponsors receive the following benefits:

• Recognition in advance and onsite meeting materials
  
• Your organization logo printed in meeting promotional materials
  
• Your organization logo as a banner on the meeting Web site
  
• Your organization name displayed on meeting sign
  
• Permission to use "2007 AMIA Spring Congress Sponsor" and AMIA logo in your advertisements and promotional material
  
• Information and logo placement in AMIA e-mail publications to members
  

Customized Benefits:
Depending on sponsorship level the following types of benefits may be available:

• Ability to provide welcoming remarks at and host one of the social events (luncheons; receptions)
  
• One full-page, 4-color or black and white advertisement on the back of or inside the on-site printed program
  
• A designated number of complimentary meeting registrations
  
• A pre-meeting and/or post-meeting attendee mailing list
  
• A table top display in the registration area
  
• Sponsorship of one or more of the social functions and the opportunity to make welcoming remarks
  
• Sponsorship of one or more of the tracks
  
• Sponsorship of one or more of the meeting materials (badges, bags)
  

Non-Profit or Public Sector Organizations: Endorse or Support AMIA's Spring Congress

• Endorsement is available to government and non-profit organizations.
  
• Recognized separately from sponsors through the AMIA Web site
  
• Recognized through printed materials distributed to the attendees and through signage onsite at the conference.
  
• Allow AMIA to publicize the Spring Congress to their members.
  

Become a Corporate Member!
Whether you are an emerging company or a well-established industry leader, AMIA corporate membership positions you at the forefront of the health informatics industry. AMIA corporate membership is integral to your success. Information about AMIA corporate membership rates and benefits can be found at the AMIA Web site or contact Jason Harbonic at jason@amia.org.

For More Sponsorship Information
Contact: Meryl Bloomrosen at meryl@amia.org or Dasha Cohen at dasha@amia.org
or 301 657-1291