2012 AHA Annual Meeting Survey

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* 1. In what capacity did you attend the meeting? (Please check all that apply)

Non-presenting attendee

AHA presenter/panel member

Affiliated Society committee or board meeting

Affiliated Society presenter/panel member

Job candidate

Job search committee member

Tour participant

Exhibitor

I could not attend

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* 2. How many AHA annual meetings have you attended?

2-4

5 or more

Don't know

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* 3. Are you a member of any AHA affiliated societies?

Yes

Don't know

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* 4. Please tell us how satisfied you were with the following events, services, and activities at the meeting:

	Very Satisfied	Satisfied	Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Not Satisfied	Very Dissatisfied	Did Not Attend or Use
AHA Sessions	AHA Sessions Very Satisfied	AHA Sessions Satisfied	AHA Sessions Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	AHA Sessions Not Satisfied	AHA Sessions Very Dissatisfied	AHA Sessions Did Not Attend or Use
Affiliated Society Sessions	Affiliated Society Sessions Very Satisfied	Affiliated Society Sessions Satisfied	Affiliated Society Sessions Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Affiliated Society Sessions Not Satisfied	Affiliated Society Sessions Very Dissatisfied	Affiliated Society Sessions Did Not Attend or Use
Exhibit Hall	Exhibit Hall Very Satisfied	Exhibit Hall Satisfied	Exhibit Hall Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Exhibit Hall Not Satisfied	Exhibit Hall Very Dissatisfied	Exhibit Hall Did Not Attend or Use
Luncheons	Luncheons Very Satisfied	Luncheons Satisfied	Luncheons Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Luncheons Not Satisfied	Luncheons Very Dissatisfied	Luncheons Did Not Attend or Use
Tours	Tours Very Satisfied	Tours Satisfied	Tours Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Tours Not Satisfied	Tours Very Dissatisfied	Tours Did Not Attend or Use
Poster sessions	Poster sessions Very Satisfied	Poster sessions Satisfied	Poster sessions Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Poster sessions Not Satisfied	Poster sessions Very Dissatisfied	Poster sessions Did Not Attend or Use
Film Festival	Film Festival Very Satisfied	Film Festival Satisfied	Film Festival Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Film Festival Not Satisfied	Film Festival Very Dissatisfied	Film Festival Did Not Attend or Use
Job Center facilities	Job Center facilities Very Satisfied	Job Center facilities Satisfied	Job Center facilities Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Job Center facilities Not Satisfied	Job Center facilities Very Dissatisfied	Job Center facilities Did Not Attend or Use
Printed meeting Program	Printed meeting Program Very Satisfied	Printed meeting Program Satisfied	Printed meeting Program Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Printed meeting Program Not Satisfied	Printed meeting Program Very Dissatisfied	Printed meeting Program Did Not Attend or Use
Online meeting Program	Online meeting Program Very Satisfied	Online meeting Program Satisfied	Online meeting Program Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Online meeting Program Not Satisfied	Online meeting Program Very Dissatisfied	Online meeting Program Did Not Attend or Use
Meeting registration	Meeting registration Very Satisfied	Meeting registration Satisfied	Meeting registration Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Meeting registration Not Satisfied	Meeting registration Very Dissatisfied	Meeting registration Did Not Attend or Use
Hotel reservation services	Hotel reservation services Very Satisfied	Hotel reservation services Satisfied	Hotel reservation services Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Hotel reservation services Not Satisfied	Hotel reservation services Very Dissatisfied	Hotel reservation services Did Not Attend or Use
Historians TV	Historians TV Very Satisfied	Historians TV Satisfied	Historians TV Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Historians TV Not Satisfied	Historians TV Very Dissatisfied	Historians TV Did Not Attend or Use
Networking opportunities	Networking opportunities Very Satisfied	Networking opportunities Satisfied	Networking opportunities Neither Satisfied Nor Dissatisfied	Networking opportunities Not Satisfied	Networking opportunities Very Dissatisfied	Networking opportunities Did Not Attend or Use

If there were any aspects of the meeting that left you particularly satisfied or dissatisfied, please tell us about them:

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* 5. How many sessions did you attend at the 2012 meeting?

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* 6. We are currently considering shorter sessions at the meeting. How many sessions would you like to see cut from 120 to 90 minutes.

All

Some

None

No Opinion

What factors should we consider in making such a decision?

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* 7. If you participated in a tour, what factors influenced your decision to attend? (Please select all that apply.)

Opportunity to meet other attendees

Chance to see the meeting city

Interest in the topic

Interest in the format

Other

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* 8. Do you think the Exhibit Hall should be open every day of the conference?

Yes

No Opinion

If you answered "no," which day should be eliminated: Thursday or Sunday?

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* 9. Would you be willing to pay a $10 surcharge to receive unlimited wi-fi access in all meeting rooms and facilities?

Yes

Maybe

No Opinion

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* 10. Would you be interested in a mobile app for the annual meeting?

Yes

Maybe

No Opinion

If yes, what functions would you like to see?

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* 11. What could we do to improve your experience at the AHA annual meeting?

Many thanks for your assistance. We look forward to seeing you in New Orleans. We rely heavily on members to represent their subject specialties at the annual meeting. Please see the call for proposals for the 2013 meeting if you would like to participate.