5th Annual SAS Healthcare & Life Sciences Executive Conference
Transforming Healthcare Through Patient-Centric Insights
Below you'll find general information about our conference. Should you have additional questions, please contact Kelly Miller at 312-819-6800, ext. 8856.
Conference information:
- Registration and fees
- Hotels and travel
- Transportation
- Meals
- Conference location
- Conference attire
- Maps
REGISTRATION AND FEES
The conference fee is complimentary, but travel and hotel costs are the responsibility of individual attendees. SAS has secured a special block room rate at local hotels. Please see details below.
The deadline for conference registration is the close of business on Friday, April 11.
HOTELS AND TRAVEL
Hotel and travel arrangements to Cary, NC, are the responsibility of individual conference guests. The Umstead Hotel and Spa and the Embassy Suites Hotel will serve as our host hotels for the conference. For your convenience, SAS has secured special room rates at both locations.
Contact information:
The Umstead Hotel and Spa
100 Woodland Pond
Cary, NC 27513
Phone: 919-447-4000
The Umstead Hotel is offering a conference rate of $195 for single or double occupancy. To obtain this special rate, please provide the "group code SASIN0408" reservation code when booking your room.
The Umstead Hotel is conveniently located on SAS world headquarters property.
Embassy Suites Hotel Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle East201 Harrison Oaks Blvd.
Cary, NC 27513
Phone: 919-677-1840
The Embassy Suites is offering a conference rate of $159 for single or double occupancy. To obtain this special rate, please provide the "Healthcare and Life Sciences" reservation code when booking your room.
The Embassy Suites is less than half a mile from SAS.
The deadline for booking a room at either hotel within the specially priced blocks is Wednesday, March 26. Book early as rooms may sell out prior to this deadline.
TRANSPORTATION
The Umstead and Embassy Suites hotels both provide 24-hour shuttle service to and from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. However, for very early or late arrivals, we recommend that guests confirm shuttle arrangements directly with their hotels.
Complimentary transportation will be provided to and from The Umstead and Embassy Suites hotels to all SAS-sponsored events throughout the conference. Luggage storage will be available at SAS for those wishing to check out of their hotels prior to airport departure. At the conclusion of the conference, a chartered bus will depart for Raleigh-Durham International Airport, arriving at approximately 5:30 p.m. (We suggest scheduling departures for after 6:30 p.m.) Shuttle transportation will also be provided for those opting to return to the conference hotels.
MEALS
A conference welcome reception and dinner will be held at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, NC, on Wednesday, April 16. This event provides an excellent opportunity for relaxed networking among SAS staff and conference guests.
On Thursday, April 17, a continental breakfast will be available upon arrival at SAS, and lunch will be provided by our award-winning café. Following the conference, we invite all participants to a closing reception.
CONFERENCE LOCATION
SAS World Headquarters
100 SAS Campus Drive
Building V
Cary, NC 27513-2414
SAS is conveniently located just off Interstate 40, Exit 287, at Harrison Avenue. View detailed directions.
CONFERENCE ATTIRE
Suggested attire is business casual during hospitality and evening events and business professional during conference proceedings.
MAPS
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