Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I contact COA?
• When is the Annual Conference?
• When is the Annual Meeting?
• How do I contact the insurance company?
• What is COA’s tax ID?
• Who are the conference planners?

How do I contact COA?
COA has a new toll-free phone number, 866-366-9593. You can also contact us locally at 301-731-9080. Our fax number is 301-731-9084. More information is available on the contact us page.

When is the Annual Conference?
The 2008 US Public Health Service Scientifc and Training Symposium will be held June 9-12, at the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, Arizona. Several focused training programs will be offered on Sunday, June 8th including sessions on leadership, bioethics, Lean Six Sigma for Healthcare and more.  Find out more information on the conference web site. Be sure to register by the Early Bird Deadline (April 21) for the lowest rates!

When is the Annual Meeting?
The 2008 US Public HealthService Scientific and Training Symposium (formerly the "COA Meeting") will be held from 9-12 June in Tucson, Arizona.  The Symposium will include the annual General Membership Meeting of the Commissioned Officers Association (Meeting of the Assembly) on Monday morning, June 9th. Find out more information on the conference web site. Be sure to register by the Early Bird Deadline (April 21) for the lowest rates!

How do I contact the insurance company?
COA Group Insurance Programs information can be found on coainsurance.com

What is COA’s tax ID?
COA’s Federal Tax ID is 52-0563824

Who are the conference planners?
Leading Edge Marketing and Planning Inc is the conference planner for the 2008 US Public Health Professional Conference and the Leadership Institute. You can reach Leading Edge staff at info@phscofevents.org.