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	The Conference Begins	TEDMEDHealth Zone: A healthy way to start your day.
	Noon – 7:00 pm Delegate Credentials Pickup* @ Kennedy Center Opera House 5:00 - 7:00 pm Opening Session 1 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, & TEDMEDLive 7:00 - 10:00 pm Opening Dinner Reception @ Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Optional: Monument Tour after dinner. *Credentials can also be picked up in front of Opera House Wednesday - Friday starting at 7:30 am. Access to all events requires Delegate Credentials. Bring government-issued, photo ID to pick up your Credentials in front of Opera House at The Kennedy Center.		6:00 – 7:00 am Run or Walk Meet @ 24^th & M Streets 6:00 – 7:00 am Yoga Meet @ Fairmont Hotel Dumbarton room 7:00 - 7:45 am Meditation @ African Lounge, Kennedy Center 7:00 – 8:45 am Breakfast @ The Social Hub 9:00 – 6:00 pm Eastern Healing, Integrative Therapy @ African Lounge Kennedy Center	6:00 – 7:00 am Run or Walk Meet @ 24^th & M Streets 6:00 – 7:00 am Yoga Meet @ Fairmont Hotel Dumbarton room 7:00 - 7:45 am Meditation @ African Lounge, Kennedy Center 7:00 – 8:45 am Breakfast @ The Social Hub 9:00 – 6:00 pm Eastern Healing, Integrative Therapy @ African Lounge Kennedy Center	6:00 – 7:00 am Run or Walk Meet @ 24^th & M Streets 6:00 – 7:00 am Yoga Meet @ Fairmont Hotel Dumbarton room 7:00 - 7:45 am Meditation @ African Lounge, Kennedy Center 7:00 – 8:45 am Breakfast @ The Social Hub 9:00 – 11:00 am Eastern Healing, Integrative Therapy @ African Lounge Kennedy Center
		Vegan & Vegetarian choices available at all meals & breaks.
			8:45 – 10:30 am Session 2 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 10:30 – 11:15 am Social Break @ The Social Hub 11:15 - 12:45 pm Session 3 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 12:45 - 2:15 pm Lunch @ Kennedy Center Atrium & Foyers, Roof Terrace Level or Light Lunch @ The Social Hub 2:15 – 4:00 pm Session 4 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 4:00 – 5:00 pm Social Break @ The Social Hub 5:00 – 6:45 pm Session 5 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 7:30 to 11:00 pm Delegate Dinner Celebration @ Library of Congress Optional: Monument Tour after dinner.	8:45 – 10:30 am Session 6 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 10:30 – 11:15 am Social Break @ The Social Hub 11:15 - 12:45 pm Session 7 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 12:45 - 2:15 pm Lunch @ Kennedy Center Atrium & Foyers, Roof Terrace Level or Light Lunch @ The Social Hub 2:15 – 4:00 pm Session 8 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 4:00 – 5:00 pm Social Break @ The Social Hub 5:00 – 6:45 pm Session 9 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 6:45 – 9:30 pm Dinner on Your Own & Private Sponsor Dinners 9:30 – Midnight + Sponsor Celebration Party @ National Building Museum Bring a guest!	8:45 – 10:30 am Session 10 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 10:30 – 11:15 am Social Break @ The Social Hub 11:15 – 1:00 pm Closing Session 11 @ Opera House, Social Spaces, TEDMEDLive 1:00 pm Departure Complimentary transportation back to listed hotels. Transportation to airport on your own.

TEDMED Fiats, TEDMED Trolleys, & TEDMED Buses:
Complimentary transportation from listed Hotels to and from The Kennedy Center and all evening events starts at Noon on Tuesday and 6:45 am Wednesday - Friday. Catch a ride on a Fiat, Trolley, or Bus from a listed Hotel, The Kennedy Center, or our Evening Venues. The Kennedy Center also provides complimentary bus transportation to and from Foggy Bottom Metro Station starting at 7:00 am. Transportation to and from airport is on your own.

Patron Admission Offers

Becoming a TEDMED Patron means that $7,550 of your Patron Delegate fee supports The TEDMED Patron Fund. The TEDMED Patron fund is a non-501-c3 fund and is used to sponsor Delegates on a needs-blind basis, support TEDMEDLive simulcasts to remote non-profits (hospitals, universities, etc.), and to create and distribute free documentary films to the world. In return for this higher level of support, Patron Delegates receive the following special privileges and recognition:

Instant Application Approval and a Guaranteed Spot on Delegate Floor
An Invitation to TEDMED’s VIP, Speakers' Reception
Patron Listing in the Program Guide
Patron Listing in the Patron Fund
Guaranteed Patron Delegate Spot for 2014 (when 2014 Patron Delegate fee is paid)
VIP Admission Review Process for Your Recommended Delegates
Priority Badge Pick-up at Event
Patron Level Recognition on Badge
Ability to Transfer Delegate Pass
Ability to Postpone Delegate pass to 2014

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You don't want to miss TEDMED...

Be inspired by 11 sessions of talks from those who are shaping and creating the future of health and medicine.

Get connected to 1500 leaders from a wide range of backgrounds

Enjoy evening events at:

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
National Building Museum
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

TEDMED Live 2012 At Over 1800 Locations

Through generous support from the Association of American Medical Colleges, Siemens and the California Endowment, TEDMED was able to reach auditoriums all over the US

Click here to see all TEDMEDLive Locations

Find out how you can bring TEDMED to your institution

Check Out TEDMED 2012

Some of our amazing
speakers included:

E.O. Wilson
Katie Couric
Billie Jean King
Bud Frazier
Frances Arnold
Francis Collins
Cookie Monster
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See The 20 Great Challenges

Over the course of TEDMED 2012, votes were cast at the conference, at TEDMEDLive events, and online. The 20 Great Challenges of Health and Medicine have been voted in by the TEDMED Community.

Click here to see the 20 Great Challenges of 2012

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