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Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education – ACCME
MCE Conferences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

MCE Conferences designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC Recognition
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 12 (part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

American Academy of Family Physicians – AAFP
This live activity will be reviewed and acceptable for up to 12 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to the AMA PRA Category 1 credit toward the AMA Physicians Recognition Award. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The College of Family Physicians of Canada – CFPC
The AAFP and the CFPC have a bilateral reciprocal certification agreement whereby: CME/CPD activities held across the Canada – U.S. border are certified according to the nationality of the primary target audiences regardless of where the providers are located. The activities will be reviewed according to the criteria of the certifying organization.

American Osteopathic Association – AOA
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.

American Academy of Physician Assistants – AAPA
AAPA accepts Category 1 CME approval from the AAFP.

American Association of Nurse Practitioners – AANP
AAFP Prescribed Credits are accepted by the AANP.

American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC
According to the ANCC, the continuing education hours approved by the AAFP meet the ANCC-accredited CNE criteria.

Pharmacology Credits
This course is being reviewed and will be acceptable for up to 12 CME credits; please verify with your Medical Board which hours may be applied toward Pharmacology credit.

Lodging Reservations -To make your lodging reservation, please Click Here (LINK COMING SOON!). If you need assistance, please contact our office at info@mceconferences.com.

Please note: Room categories are based on availability at the time of request.

Accommodations: Deluxe Guest Room – Each of Kimpton Hotel Eventi’s 292 guestrooms and suites is a haven of classic lines, calming neutrals, splashes of color, irresistible bedscapes, and a bathroom deserving of its own NYC postcard. The spacious hotel rooms offer floor plans ranging from 275 to 1,685 square feet of space ensuring that you have ample room to relax and unwind. If you can take your eyes off the interior design, cast them toward the floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking no-place-like-it New York City. You won’t be able to take your eyes off the stunning sights that await you just outside your bright hotel accommodation. At Kimpton Hotel Eventi, we understand the importance of spaciousness, brightness, and captivating design when it comes to creating a truly memorable hotel experience. Come and discover the serene hotel accommodations that are sure to leave a lasting impression on your visit to New York City.-

• ROH Guestrooms – $299 Per Room, Per Night; Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees 
  • Room and Bedding Options:
    -King Guestroom
    -Queen Queen Guestroom

Note: Room categories are based on availability at the time request.

Amenities Include (subject to change at Hotel discretion):
-Complimentary WiFi for IHG One Rewards members
-Healthy Travel: Take one of Kimpton’s custom designed PUBLIC bikes for a ride around town. The hotel bikes are there for all guests to enjoy
-Complimentary morning coffee and tea
-It gives us peace of mind to know your body and mind’s at peace. That’s why we supply a yoga mat in every room, free of charge
-Onsite 24-hour fitness center
-Featuring Malin+Goetz in all rooms
-Mini-bar service available in all the guest rooms
-Hosted evening wine hour in the lobby living room
-Valet laundry service and shoeshine
-Pet-friendly accommodations – bring your loyal companion with you
-Enjoy complimentary access to Wag! Premium during your stay (including 10% off all services booked, waived booking fees, and 24/7 access to licensed veterinary professionals). Wag! connects pet parents with professional pet caregivers for pet walking, boarding or sitting. Booked a walk? If you’ve arranged a dog walk while staying with us, be sure to leave a key with the front desk for your dog walker. Any questions about dog walking? Just ask the front desk team!
-Sometimes the right accessory makes all the difference. Items hand-selected by Anthropologie stylists are now available to borrow during your stay at participating Kimpton hotels.
-The complimentary On-Demand Family Fridge Program helps guests safely store breast milk while staying with us. Upon request, one of the dedicated Mini Me Milk Fridges will be delivered to your room for your personal use.
-IHG One Rewards Platinum Elite and Diamond Elite Members may choose a welcome amenity, options include: Platinum Elite choose from a $15/ Raid the Bar credit or IHG One Rewards points, Diamond Elite and Inner Circle choose from a $25/Raid the Bar credit, Free Breakfast for 2, or IHG One Rewards points. Please note, the value of the Raid the Bar Credit is per stay and may change according to city, market and currency.

Additional Lodging Information

• Check-in/Check-out: Accommodations are available for check in at 3:00PM. Check out is at 12:00PM.
• Taxes: Room rates do not reflect the additional taxes: Currently New York State hotel room and occupancy tax of 14.75%; the New York City occupancy tax, which is $3.50 per room nightly. All taxes are subject to change.
• Daily Guest Amenity Fee: Waived for MCE attendees staying within the group block (Savings of $37 plus tax per room, per night).
• Smoking Policy: This is a smoke free building in guest rooms, meeting rooms and public areas. A $350 per day fee will be charged to any individual that does not abide by this law.
• Early Departure fee: One night’s room & tax will be posted to the individual attendee’s credit card on file where applicable if checked-out prior to the booked departure date.

Parking – Overnight valet parking for guests is $65 for cars and $75 for SUVs or oversized vehicles per day with no in and out privileges. Rate is taxable. Parking fees will be posted to the individual attendee’s credit card on file where applicable. Parking prices and availability are subject to change at any time.

Lodging Deposit – When reservations are made, Hotel will require a credit card guarantee equal to the room rate and tax for the first night for each reservation. An individual’s authorization is refundable to that individual if the Hotel receives notice of an individual’s cancellation at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to scheduled arrival, though this will have no bearing upon the Group’s total liability pursuant to either the attrition or cancellation clauses herein.

Lodging Cancellations – Terms and conditions as per MCE’s room allotment agreement with conference lodging venue:

• Cancellation made 31 days or more prior to arrival: A full refund will be issued.
• Cancellation 30 days or less prior to arrival: No refunds will be issued.
• No-shows and early departures are considered a cancellation: No refunds will be issued.

All lodging cancellations must be made directly with the lodging venue. Please refer to your lodging confirmation for contact information and policies.

Register & Book Your Lodging Early! The MCE reduced room rates will be available to registered attendees up until June 3, 2025 (based on availability). Our allotment for reduced room rates may sell out before this date. We urge you to secure your lodging reservation as early as possible. Reduced rates will also be offered 3 nights pre and post program dates (based on availability).

Room Reservation Guidelines – The lodging reservation link has been created for the MCE Conference continuing medical education program, and only guests that are registered for this CME conference are eligible to use this site in order to access discounted rooms and/or theme park tickets (if applicable).

• Attendees must register within (7) seven days of booking MCE discounted lodging to avoid cancellations or increased nightly rates (depending on Hotel/Resort policy).
• We allow a maximum of 2 room reservations per registered attendee, based on availability and rates at the time of booking.
• Rooms and/or tickets (if applicable) cannot be purchased for the purpose of, or with the intention of being resold.
• All reservations must be made under the registered attendee’s’ name, as all reservations and ticket orders (if applicable) will be audited against the CME program registration list. Should it be necessary, we reserve the right to contact you to request proof of registration. If it is discovered that the reservation and/or ticket order is not for an MCE Conferences participant, the reservations and/or ticket order may be cancelled or modified based on the Hotel/Resort policy, and deposits may not be eligible for a refund.

Please note: In order to provide a quality and interactive CME program, MCE Conferences will limit the amount of registrations per conference.

Airport Information and Transportation – The hotel does not provide a shuttle to or from any of the nearby airport options. We recommend taking a taxi, or using a ride share service. Often times taxi rates (often fixed) are better than rideshare rates (fluctuate). We recommend confirming taxi rates at the airport taxi line upon arrival.

Airports and Travel Time: Please contact the Hotel’s concierge for quotes on private SUVs, Vans, and Limousines as well as any further questions.

LA GUARDIA (LGA)
Average Travel Time to/from Hotel (9.2 Miles): ~45 Minutes Depending on traffic

JOHN F. KENNEDY (JFK)
Average Travel Time to/from Hotel (15.8 Miles): ~55 Minutes Depending on traffic

NEWARK (EWR)
Average Travel Time to/from Hotel (16.9 Miles): ~50 Minutes Depending on traffic
Guests will find that Eventi is the easiest Manhattan hotel for travel to / from Newark Airport. Just a few blocks from Penn Station, Kimpton Hotel Eventi is a 5-minute walk from the train station.

PENN STATION (Amtrak)
Average Travel Time to/from Hotel (.2 Miles): Walking (5 min) Driving (4 min)

GRAND CENTRAL STATION (Metro North)
Average Travel Time to/from Hotel (1.1 Miles): Walking (23 min) Driving (12 min)

Subway directions from Kimpton Hotel Eventi to area airports:
John F. Kennedy Airport: From Penn Station take the E train uptown to Jamaica Station, transfer to the the Airtrain to JFK Airport (average 50 minutes)
LaGuardia Airport: From Herald Square station take the F or M trains uptown to Q70 Bus to Airport (average 40 minutes); From Herald Square station take the N, Q, or R trains uptown to M60 Bus to Airport (average 45 minutes)
Newark Airport: From Penn Station take the NJ Transit to Amtrak Station-EWR stop. Transfer to AirTrain Newark to Newark Airport (40 minutes)

Shuttle from JFK and LGA – For more information, please call 718-777-5111 or Click Here.

Car Rental – To make your discounted car rental reservation, please click on the following links: (please note: car rental company availability may differ based on airport/ destination)

• AVIS – Click Here and enter G028287 in the “AWD Number” box to receive the Group Discount.
• Budget – Click Here
• Enterprise – Click Here and enter XZB6145 to receive the MCE Conferences Group Discount.
• Hertz – Click Here and check the “Enter a Discount or Promo Code” and “I am a Corporate Customer” boxes. Enter 2086989 in the “Discount/CDP/Club Code” box to receive the Group Discount.
• National – Click Here and enter XZB6145 under Contract ID to receive Group Discount

Special Assistance – MCE’s policy is to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If special arrangements are necessary for an individual with a disability to attend a conference, please contact our office at 1-888-533-9031.

Please note: MCE is not associated with the third party services listed herein and shall not be liable for any services of such third party providers.