{"id":4669,"date":"2012-04-20T11:16:07","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T18:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4669"},"modified":"2012-04-20T11:16:07","modified_gmt":"2012-04-20T18:16:07","slug":"upcoming-joint-and-quad-meetings-for-mlgsca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/?p=4669","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Joint and Quad meetings for MLGSCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Contributed by Becky Birr, MLGSCA President, and Maricopa Integrated\u00a0 Health System, Phoenix, AZ<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I wanted to take a moment and update you on the plans  for the upcoming Joint Meetings.\u00a0 As you know, we have had a number of  discussions in the last year about the future of Joint Meetings.\u00a0 Both MLGSCA  and NCNMLG have struggled with the last few meetings related to costs.\u00a0 \u00a0As a  result, we are going to try some different ideas.\u00a0 Here are some  specifics:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint Meeting 2013 (with NCNMLG)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tentatively set at University of California San Diego in late  July 2013.\u00a0 Chairs for the JM are Robert Johnson at USC, Danielle Linden at St.  Joseph Health System in Orange, CA and Nita Mailander at Grant Canyon University  in Phoenix.\u00a0 If you would are interested in volunteering for one of the  committees, please let them know (find contact information in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/directory.htm\">MLGSCA Directory<\/a>).\u00a0 They will be making announcements on the  listserv and blog soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quad Meeting October 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The South Central and Midcontinental Chapters approached  MLGSCA about a joint meeting.\u00a0\u00a0 We had NCNMLG join the conversations.\u00a0 There  were many discussions about this idea with our Advisory Council, NCNMLG, South  Central, and Midcontinental.\u00a0 We came to the conclusion that this would be a  great opportunity for our chapters, an excellent way for us to learn from other  chapters, and network with our colleagues.\u00a0 The Quad Meeting, as we are calling  it, will be held in October 2014 in Denver.\u00a0 More details will follow.\u00a0 There  will be representation from all chapters on the committees.\u00a0 If you are  interested in volunteering, please <a href=\"mailto:\/\/Rebecca.Birr@mihs.org\">email Becky Birr<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, the next few years should look like this . .  .<\/p>\n<p>2012 MLA in Seattle, May 18-23<\/p>\n<p>2013 MLA in Boston , May 3-8<\/p>\n<p>2013 Joint Meeting in late July at University of  California San Diego hosted by MLGSCA (tentative)<\/p>\n<p>2014 MLA in Chicago, May 16-21<\/p>\n<p>2014 Quad Chapter Meeting, October, Denver<\/p>\n<p>2015 Maybe a day-long CE in March<\/p>\n<p>2015 MLA in Austin, May 15-20<\/p>\n<p>2016 Joint Meeting hosted by NCNMLG (February? Summer? Hotel?  College?)<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about this, please <a href=\"mailto:\/\/Rebecca.Birr@mihs.org\">email Becky Birr<\/a>.\u00a0  This should be an interesting few years!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contributed by Becky Birr, MLGSCA President, and Maricopa Integrated\u00a0 Health System, Phoenix, AZ I wanted to take a moment and update you on the plans for the upcoming Joint Meetings.\u00a0 As you know, we have had a number of discussions in the last year about the future of Joint Meetings.\u00a0 Both MLGSCA and NCNMLG have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,103],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4669"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4674,"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669\/revisions\/4674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mlgsca.mlanet.org\/newsletter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}