2008 Annual Conference  “Embracing Electronic Interoperability”      Click Here to Register for the NDEDIC Conference NDEDIC reserves the right to make necessary changes to the program without notice.  Every effort will be made to maintain presentations and speakers as represented.  However, unforeseen circumstances may result in the substitution of a presentation topic and or speaker.  For the latest Conference information, visit the NDEDIC website.

 Final Program                                   Check often for updates (last updated 5/10/2008)

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Wednesday, May 14

1:30 PM	Board of Trustees Meeting - Aztec C
3:00 PM	Registration Open - Cholla Room
	Exhibitor Move-In - Sachem West
5:00 PM	Registration Ends for the day

7:00 AM	Golf Tournament – Gold Course, Wigwam Golf Resort & Spa
	Alternative Functions for non-golfers (15% Discount for a Spa service today!) Red Door Spa
1:30 PM	Registration Opens - Cholla Room
2:30 PM	Opening Ceremony – Christine Ruiz, NDEDIC Chairman  Sachem East
3:00 PM	Panel: “Completing the EDI Cycle (from a Dental Office Perspective)” - Sachem East
4:30 PM	Break – Visit the Exhibits - Sachem West    Sponsored by United Concordia Companies, Inc.
5:00 PM	“Getting NDEDICated” - Sachem East
6:15 PM	Registration Closes for the Day
6:30 PM	Icebreaker Welcome Reception - Exhibit Hall (Sachem West)

8:00 AM	Registration Opens - Cholla Room
	Continental Breakfast with the Exhibitors - Cholla Room                                        Sponsored by Delta Dental of Illinois
8:30 AM	Zap the Gap – Meagan Johnson - Sachem East
10:00 AM	Break – Visit the Exhibitors - Sachem West                                                       Sponsored by Washington Dental Service
10:30 AM	Panel:  "Emerging Consumer Directed Health Oriented Solutions, CDHC 101 and the Future" - Sachem East
12:00 PM	Round Table Discussions and Networking Lunch - Aztec/Hopi
1:30 PM	Panel: “Dispelling the Myths and Obstacles of Real-time Transactions” - Sachem East
3:00 PM	Break Visit the Exhibitors - Sachem West
3:30 PM	“ADA Update” – Jean Narcisi - Sachem East
	NDEDIC Business Meeting  - Sachem East
6:00 PM	Conference Ends for the Day.
	Evening is open for seeing the area or travel to Chase Field to see the Arizona Diamondbacks vs the Detroit Tigers. Transportation is not provided.  To purchase your tickets go to: https://www.groupticketwindow.com/groupticket/mlb/diamondbacks/group  The special login is 'NDEDIC' and our password is 'baseball '-- you may print your tickets after purchase.

7:30 AM	Registration Opens - Cholla Room
	Continental Breakfast with the Exhibitors - Sachem  West                          Sponsored by Delta Dental of California
8:00 AM	EFT - ERA Reconciliation - Sachem East
9:30 AM	Break – Visit the Exhibitors - Sachem West                                                              Sponsored by Emdeon Business Services
10:00 AM	Panel: "Banking and Healthcare – Evolving Interoperability"  - Sachem East
12:00 Noon	Awards Luncheon  Aztec/Hopi
1:30 PM	NPI Update - from the Enumerator, John Thurman, Fox Systems - Sachem East
2:30 PM	Break – Visit the Exhibits for Passport Prize Drawings - Sachem West       Sponsored by MetLife
3:00 PM	Panel: "The Value of Electronic Attachments"  - Sachem East
4:00 PM	Panel: FSA, HRA and HSA:  How will they Affect Dental Claim Reimbursement?
5:30 PM	Sessions Close for the Day
6:30 PM	Networking Evening Event plus Dinner and Silent Auction - Sachem East       Sponsored by SecureEDI
8:30 PM	Drawings & Silent Auction Prizes
9:30 PM	Event Closes

8:30 AM	Coffee and NDEDIC Forum Discussion - Sachem East
10:00 AM	Break to Check-out of Hotel
10:30 AM	Conference Committee Wrap-up - Sachem East