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happenings

APRIL
23-25

PAMSS State Conference, Erie, PA, Contact Virginia Midkiff, 570/552-3034 or
vmidkiff@commonwealthhealth.net.

OCTOBER
4-8

NAMSS 38th Annual Conference & Exhibition, The Hilton New Orleans Riverside,
New Orleans, La., www.namss.org.

List your upcoming events in SYNERGY. Fax the name of the event, date, location, and whom to
contact to NAMSS at 202/367-2196.

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Attention State Presidents! Do you have a Happenings event?
List your association's meeting in the NAMSS SYNERGY. Issue deadlines and information are listed below. Annual
meetings have priority. Please provide the following information about your meeting:
Name of Association __________________________________________________________________________________
Date(s) of Mtg. _______________________________________________________________________________________
Type of Mtg. ________________________________________________________________________________________
Location ____________________________________________________________________________________________
City _______________________________________________ St. _____________________________________________
Contact Name _______________________________________________________________________________________
Phone _____________________________________________ Fax ____________________________________________
Email _______________________________________________________________________________________________

Copy & mail to: SYNERGY Happenings, 2025 M Street, NW, #800, Washington, DC 20036, or fax 202/367-2196.

Need Credits?
Guidelines for CE
Article Submissions

nyone submitting an article
published in SYNERGY is
eligible for NAMSS-approved
credits. The article must address
an industry-related issue or topic,
and must be at least 1,500
words. The author also must
include 10 True/False or multiple
choice questions and answers
that relate clearly and directly
to the article's content. Submit
articles along with requests
for credits (in writing) to the
SYNERGY managing editor.
Upon receipt of the article,
NAMSS will determine if the
article meets the criteria.
If it does, the managing editor
will forward it to the NAMSS
Education
Committee
for
eligibility confirmation. NAMSS
will grant a maximum of three
credits for each accepted article.
The managing editor will notify
the author of the article via email
of the number of credits he or she
will receive. NAMSS will not
grant credits on a retroactive
basis. If the article does not meet
the criteria for awarding credits,
the managing editor will notify
the author of the article in writing.
CE articles appear in the order in
which they are received, unless
the editor deems the content
time-sensitive.

❏ Please post my event on the NAMSS website!

synergy deadlines

for all submissions (both copy and advertising)
ISSUE DATE
January/February
March/April
May/June
July/August
September/October
November/December

COPY AND AD MATERIALS DUE
December 2
February 3
April 4
June 4
July 22
October 3

EMAIL DATE
January 23
March 21
May 27
July 25
September 25
November 24

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