25th National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo

Event Dates
2016-11-30 - 2016-12-02
Organizer
Exhibitors
260
Attendees
2000
Event contact title
Sales Representative
Event contact first name
Nancy
Event contact last name
Calabrese
Email
ncalabrese@lrp.com
Event contact telephone number
702-228-3293
Description
For 24 years, the National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference® (NWCDC) has provided the best workers' comp and disability management training available — attracting thousands of industry professionals each year. With proven guidance from industry experts, ample time to network with your peers and much more, there is truly no better place to find solutions to your workers' comp and disability management challenges. Plus, the conference is routinely approved for AAOHN, CDMSC, CCMC, CRCC, CWCP and HRCI credits — so you know you're getting quality education. What’s more, NWCDC is home to the industry’s largest Expo in the nation and features more than 260 vendors of claims management software, cost containment solutions, managed care services, medical/pharmaceutical products, RTW services, risk management solutions and much more. There's no better place to find, compare and contrast all the products, tools and services to help you with your toughest workers’ comp and disability management challenges.
Attendee information
Types of Attendees: - CEOs - Workers' Compensation Managers, Directors and VPs - Claims Managers, Specialists, Directors and VPs - Risk Management Professionals - Disability Managers and Directors - Insurance Professionals - HR Managers, Directors and VPs - Attorneys - Safety Managers - Return-to-Work Coordinators/Specialists - Managed Care Providers - RNs/Nurse Case Managers/Occupational Health Nurses - TPAs
Exhibitor information
Now in its 25th year, the National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference® & Expo is the single most effective way to put your company front and center before 2,000+ industry professionals from across the nation. Don’t miss your once-a-year opportunity to meet with upper-level professionals who look beyond the state-specific workers’ comp nuances and are ready to strategize and gain knowledge about the products, processes and services available to the workers' comp and disability management industries. With record-breaking attendance each year, it’s the annual FACE-to-FACE networking event of the industry!
Partner Voices
Overview: The award-winning Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) goes the extra mile to make every day extraordinary by offering customer service excellence and industry-leading partnerships. From their dedicated in-house Rigging team to their robust Exhibitor Services, The Center of Hospitality brings your imagination to life by helping you host unforgettable meetings and events. With more than 2 million square feet of exhibit space, world-class services and a dream destination, we are committed to making even the most ambitious conventions a reality. In October 2023, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve allocating Tourist Development Tax funding for the $560 million Phase 5A completion of the OCCC. The Convention Way Grand Concourse project will include enhancements to the North-South Building, featuring an additional 60,000 square feet of meeting space, an 80,000- square-foot ballroom and new entry to the North-South Building along Convention Way. “We are thrilled to begin work on completing our North-South Building which will allow us to meet the growing needs of our clients,” said OCCC Executive Director Mark Tester. “As an economic driver for the community, this project will provide the Center with connectivity and meeting space to host more events and continue to infuse the local economy with new money and expanding business opportunities.” Amenities: The Center of Hospitality goes above and beyond by offering world-class customer service and industry-leading partnerships. From the largest convention center Wi-Fi network to custom LAN/WAN design, the Center takes pride in enhancing exhibitor and customer experience.  The OCCC is the exclusive provider of electricity (24-hour power at no additional cost), aerial rigging and lighting, water, natural gas and propane, compressed air, and cable TV services. Convenience The Center is at the epicenter of the destination, with an abundance of hotels, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance. Pedestrian bridges connect both buildings to more than 5,200 rooms and is within a 15-minute drive from the Orlando International Airport. The convenience of the location goes hand-in-hand with top notch service to help meet an event’s every need. Gold Key Members The OCCC’s Gold Key Members represent the best of the best when it comes to exceptional service and exclusive benefits for clients, exhibitors and guests. The Center’s Gold Key memberships with Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Walt Disney World greatly enhance meeting planner and attendee experiences offering world-renowned venues, immersive experiences and creative resources for their events. OCCC Events: This fiscal year, the OCCC is projected to host 168 events, 1.7 million attendees, and $2.9 billion in economic impact.  The Center’s top five events during their 2022-2023 fiscal year included:  AAU Jr. National Volleyball Championships 2023 200,000 Attendees $257 Million in Economic Impact MEGACON 2023 160,000 Attendees $205 Million in Economic Impact Open Championship Series 2023 69,500 Attendees $89 Million in Economic Impact Sunshine Classic 2023 42,000 Attendees $54 Million in Economic Impact Premiere Orlando 2023 42,000 Attendees $108 Million in Economic Impact