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IMGMA LOBBY DAY Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 515 East Locust Street, Suite 400

East 12th & Grand

(Iowa Medical Society Conference Room) Des Moines

(Iowa State Capitol) Des Moines

9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. What is IMGMA Lobby Day? IMGMA Lobby Day provides the venue for members to share what day to day challenges are faced in in Medical Practices. This is also an opportunity to meet with legislators face to face and establish a connection for later communication as issues arise.

What can I expect - do I need to be up to date on legislative issues before going? IMGMA Lobby Day begins at the Iowa Medical Society. IMGMA Lobbyist Matt Eide will guide members through the current hot legislative topics and works with members one on one to connect with their legislators. There will also be a guest speaker.

How much does it cost to attend IMGMA Lobby Day? IMGMA Lobby day is FREE to IMGMA Members. There is a non-member registration fee of $25.00

Do I need to register? Yes, we want to be sure we have enough seating and lunches for everyone. Please register on or before March 3rd, 2017.

Login to your IMGMA account and click here to register: LOBBY DAY REGISTRATION or email: [email protected].

Who do I contact with questions? IMGMA Executive Director – Jean Thomas – email: [email protected] or call 319-560-0435 IMGMA Lobbyist – Matt Eide – email: [email protected] IMGMA Legislative Committee Chair – Dave Weiss – email: [email protected]

Innovation through Opportunities Wisdom and Action 9466 Deer Valley Dr  Cedar Rapids, IA 52411  p:319.560.0435  f: 319.774.5661  imgma.org

Agenda 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. Registration @ Iowa Medical Society 515 East Locust Street, Suite 400, Des Moines 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Guest Speaker – TBD Briefing on IMGMA Legislative Issues – Matt Eide/Kate Walton - IMGMA Lobbyists Directions and individual legislators view point on key issues will be provided to each attendee before going to the capitol 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Lunch or individual meetings with legislators at the capitol 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.*  

Visit with legislators at the capitol Meetings with the legislators are typically short, and conversational. They are interested in the perspective of the people who are at the front lines. YOU are the expert! *Note: There is no formal adjournment time – you may expect to conclude around 2 p.m. – depending on your individual contacts.

Innovation through Opportunities Wisdom and Action 9466 Deer Valley Dr  Cedar Rapids, IA 52411  p:319.560.0435  f: 319.774.5661  imgma.org