Section Phy 208.04 - Pre-hearing Conference(a) A prehearing conference shall be scheduled on the request of any party or intervenor or on the initiative of the board or the presiding officer if such a conference would facilitate the proceedings or encourage resolution of the dispute.(b) A prehearing conference shall address one or more of the following: (1) Offers of settlement;(2) Simplification of the issues;(3) Stipulations or admissions as to issues of fact or proof;(4) Limitations on the number of witnesses;(5) Changes to standard hearing procedures;(6) Consolidation of examination of witnesses; and(7) Any other matters that advance the efficiency of the proceedings.N.H. Admin. Code § Phy 208.04