Ohio-ACC Legislative Day
Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capital Square
Kick-off Dinner on May 6, Legislative Day on May 7
You are cordially invited to join the Ohio-ACC for a special legislative day in Columbus, Ohio. This will be a day of visiting your Ohio representatives and senators to introduce them to cardiology issues facing you and your patients. Building relationships with your state lawmakers will help ensure that the Ohio General Assembly remains informed of issues facing providers and patients. There is no charge for the event, and appointments with your lawmakers will be made for you. Parking will be validated.
Monday, May 6, 2024
Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capital Square
5:00 p.m. Ohio-ACC Board of Trustees Meeting
7:00 p.m. Ohio-ACC Legislative Day Kick-off Dinner
Welcome and Introductions, Ellen Sabik, MD, FACC, President, Ohio Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
7:10-7:30 p.m. Ohio Legislative Update, Joe Rosato, Director, Government Affairs, Ohio State Medical Association
7:30-7:40 p.m. AHA Update, Dustin Holfinger, State Government Relations Director, American Heart AssociationÂ
7:40-7:50 p.m. ACC Update, Michael Lawrence, Sr. Associate Director, State Government Affairs, ACC
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:15 a.m. Welcome, Briefing, Strategy Session, Monica Hueckel, Director, Government Affairs, Ohio State Medical Association
9:00 a.m. Appointments with Legislators – The Ohio Statehouse
12:00 p.m. Lunch – Plaza Hotel Columbus at Capital Square
1:00 p.m. Appointments with Legislators – The Ohio Statehouse
3:00 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn
HOTEL
Make a hotel reservation. The rate is $155 + tax + parking. The room reservation cut-off is April 6, 2024.
TRAVEL STIPENDS AVAILABLE
A limited number of Ohio-ACC Legislative Day travel stipends are available on a first-come, first-served basis, which include overnight accommodations for May 6 and parking. Contact ohioacc@gmail.com for this opportunity.
