ARAWC Connect:
Occupational Injury Conference
ARAWC is thrilled to announce ARAWC Connect: Occupational Injury Conference on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024.
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Overview
ARAWC is returning for its second-year hosting and facilitating the ARAWC Connect 2024: Occupational Injury Conference!
This industry wide one-day event is for anyone involved with occupational injuries.
The conference will be comprised of must attend sessions from industry experts with networking intervals throughout the day.
This conference is a place to connect, engage, and learn.
If you are an employer or service provider engaged in or considering an injury benefit program, you will not want to miss this conference.
ARAWC membership is not required for attending.
Click here to register for ARAWC Connect 2024 now.
Event Details:
Location:
The Westin Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa
1549 Legacy Drive
Frisco, Texas 75034
Date:
Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
Time:
8:00am – 6:00pm
Speakers
Speakers for ARAWC Connect 2024 are still being confirmed and are subject to change.
Check back for more updates!
Jeff Blaylock
Publisher, USLege
Ryan Brannan
Principal, The Brannan Firm
Taylor Calvin
Senior Manager, State and Local Government Relations, Sysco
Laura Carr
Founder, USLege
Steven Clark, OTR
National Director, Work Strategies, Select Physical Therapy / Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation – Outpatient Therapy
Robert M. Estrada
Shareholder, Blanco Ordoñez Mata & Wechsler, P.C.
Jennifer Hurless
President, PartnerSource
Richard Johnson, J.D.
Executive Vice President, PartnerSource
Joseph R. Salzverg
Shareholder, GrayRobinson
Matt Seliga, PT, DPT, CEAS, FAAOMPT
TX Work Comp Program Manager, Athletico Employer Solutions
Dr. Melissa Tonn
Chief Medical Officer, OccMD
Conference Agenda
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | Registration, Networking, and Exhibitor Showcase |
| 8:45 AM | ARAWC Welcome Remarks |
| 9:00 AM | State-Level Research Initiative Jennifer Hurless, PartnerSource Taylor Calvin, Sysco Joseph R. Salzverg, GrayRobinson |
| 9:30 AM | Successful Return to Work Strategies Steven Clark, Select Physical Therapy / Baylor Scott & White Institute |
| 10:30 AM | Networking Break and Exhibitor Showcase |
| 11:00 AM | Concierge Care Richard Johnson, PartnerSource |
| 12:00 PM | Nonsubscriber Negligence Case Law Update Robert M. Estrada, Blanco Ordonez Mata & Wechsler, P.C. |
| 1:00 PM | Networking Lunch and Exhibitor Showcase |
| 2:00 PM | Ergonomics, Work Station Analysis and Job Analysis Matthew Seliga, Athletico |
| 3:00 PM | Approach to Medical Management in Anticipation of Litigation Dr. Tonn, OccMD |
| 4:00 PM | Networking Break and Exhibitor Showcase |
| 4:30 PM | Navigating the Lone Star State Ryan Brannan, The Brannan Firm |
| 5:00 PM | Previewing the 2024 General Election Laura Carr, USLege Jeff Blaylock, USLege |
| 6:00 PM | ARAWC Excellence in Advocacy Award and Closing Remarks |
Experience Frisco, Texas:
Located approximately 30 minutes north of Dallas, Frisco, TX is a rapidly growing city in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Known for its sports venues, family-friendly attractions, and diverse dining options, Frisco offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban amenities.
Top Restaurants:
- Hutchins BBQ: Enjoy authentic Texas barbecue at this family-owned restaurant, known for its mouthwatering brisket, ribs, and homestyle sides, consistently ranked among the best BBQ joints in the entire state of Texas.
- Babe’s Chicken Dinner House: Savor classic Southern comfort food at this family-style restaurant, famous for its crispy fried chicken, country-fried steak, and hearty sides, consistently ranked among the best home-cooking establishments in Texas.
- Dee Lincoln Prime – An upscale steakhouse located in The Star, the Dallas Cowboys’ world headquarters and practice facility.
- Legacy Hall: Explore this three-story food hall featuring over 20 artisanal food stalls, multiple bars, and a regular lineup of live music and events.
Top Attractions:
- The Star: Explore the world headquarters and practice facility of the Dallas Cowboys, featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as tours of the state-of-the-art facility.
- Legacy West: Legacy West stands as a crown jewel of North Dallas’ urban development. This $3.2 billion, 255-acre open-air lifestyle center represents a new era of mixed-use developments, seamlessly blending high-end retail, gourmet dining, luxury living, and corporate headquarters into a vibrant, walkable community.
- Grandscape – Nestled minutes from The Westin Stonebriar Hotel & Golf Club, Grandscape stands as one of the largest and most innovative mixed-use real estate developments in North Texas. This sprawling 400-acre development offers a unique blend of retail, dining, entertainment, and residential spaces, creating a vibrant community hub that attracts visitors from across the region.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Looking to elevate your brand’s visibility and engage with ARAWC’s community of occupational injury professionals?
Sponsor and exhibit at the event!
Review the prospectus for an opportunity that fits your budget.
