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Innovation in a Changing Health Care Environment

18th Annual Wharton Health Care Business Conference

February 16-17, 2011 - Hyatt at the Bellevue, Philadelphia

Networking Opportunities

Registering for the conference also provides you with instant access to networking opportunities through the Wharton Health Care Business Conference Group on LinkedIn and Twitter.

In addition to the other benefits of the conference, we understand the importance of connecting with others in a meaningful way. We hope the opportunities we have provided complement your WHCBC experience.

This year we have expanded the opportunities to network with fellow conference attendees:

  • Opening Cocktail Reception - Cocktails and dessert will be served in the Grand Ballroom at the Hyatt Bellevue, Thursday 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
  • Post Reception Drinks - Parc Restaurant (227 South 18th Street Philadelphia, (215) 545-2262) reserved from 10:00 PM through midnight to allow attendees to continue to meeting each other over drinks specials (discounts on wine and draft beer)
  • Networking Meeting Sign Up - A sign up will be created to allow interested alumni to post time slots for which students can sign up. More information will be sent over email.
  • Designated Networking Area - Designated networking room with drinks and snacks will be available at the conference to allow attendees to meet each other.
  • Closing Reception - Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served on Friday 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM.

LinkedIn Connect with the conference in advance through LinkedIn. Join our conference group page to:

  • Network virtually with attendees, panelists, and speakers before, during and after the conference
  • Discuss health care topics and trends, including those featured at the conference
  • Impact the conference discussion with input regarding questions and topics you would like to see covered

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