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Download a QR Code Reader for the Annual Meeting

QR is short for Quick Response Code and it is essentially a hyperlink which can be scanned by a smart phone-eliminating the need to type in long URLs.

Search for 'QR code scanner' in any app store to download one of the many free apps and scan codes found on various sign and posters throughout the meeting.

Planning Your Time in San Diego?

Interested in discussing a book idea? Springer is hosting a reception open to any SGIM member. Stop in between 1-2:30 or 3:30-5 pm to meet with their staff. Springer wants to be "SGIM's publisher" and is actively seeking ideas for books on GIM and medical education.

Happy Hour for Students, Resident and Fellows:

Thursday, 5-7 pm

Redfield's Sports Bar, Lobby Level, Manchester Grand Hyatt.

Visit the SGIM/San Diego site to search for restaurants, nightclubs, museums, sailing lessons and more.

SGIM Annual Meeting

April 23-26, 2014 - San Diego, CA

Online Registration Ends April 11

Annual Meeting Registration closes Friday!

Make sure to register before April 11, or you will have to register onsite and pay a higher fee.

There are already more than 1740 people registered- making this one of the largest meetings ever!

We are looking forward to seeing you there.

Still need a hotel room in San Diego?

The W hotel still has a few room available at $199/night Go to: http://www.sgim.org/meetings/annual-meeting/hotel-travel and use the link there to make a reservation.

San Diego has a website to help:

http://www.sandiego.org/where-to-stay/hotels-resorts.aspx

Search for a room in downtown or the Gaslamp Quarter and you'll be as close as you can get to the meeting.

Personalize your time in San Diego - use the web before you arrive.

The ScholarOne Itinerary Builder helps you develop a calendar that meets your needs. Search parameters are broad and remember - there are mobile apps you can download whether you use an iOS or Android device.

Info is online at

http://www.sgim.org/meetings/annual-meeting

Make Sure Your Membership is Current Before Your Register for the Meeting!

If you plan to register as a member to take advantage of the member registration rate, you must renew your 2014 membership dues. The deadline to pre-register for the Annual Meeting is Friday, April 11.Ensure discounted meeting registration, and other member benefits, continue by renewing today!

Please login to your member profile to renew your membership today. Your membership makes a difference and we value your contribution to improve patient care, education and research!