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Tuesday, March 25, 2025
7:15am – 8:30am CT
ACHE/AUPHA Joint Address: Leading Through Internal and External Turmoil (AUPHA)
Location: Marriott Marquis - Houston Ballroom 5-7
Major Symposium Speaker: Joanne M. Conroy, MD – Dartmouth Health
Leadership
Credit(s): 0
7:15am – 8:30am CT
Women Healthcare Executives Address: Courageous Moments That Define Leadership (WHEBR)
Location: Marriott Marquis - Houston Ballroom 1-3
Major Symposium Speaker: Christina (Tina) M. Freese Decker, FACHE – Corewell Health
Leadership
Credit(s): 0
7:30am – 8:30am CT
Hot Topic: AHA Policy and Politics Update (TUES1)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom A
Major Symposium Speaker: Stacey Hughes – AHA
Major Symposium Speaker: Chad Golder – AHA
Moderator: Frank Sesno
Law, Policy & Regulation
Credit(s): 1.0
7:30am – 8:30am CT
Hot Topic: Future Tech Trends—Disruption, Data and All Things AI (TUES2)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom B
Major Symposium Speaker: Paul Zikopoulos – IBM
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
7:30am – 8:30am CT
Hot Topic: Measuring What Matters – Advancing Meaningful Healthcare Performance (TUES4)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom C
Major Symposium Speaker: Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD, MACP, FACMI, FAMIA – The Joint Commission Enterprise
Major Symposium Speaker: Kelvin A. Baggett, MD, FACHE – Patient Square Capital
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
7:30am – 2:30pm CT
Board of Governors Examination in Healthcare Management
Location: Marriott Marquis - Meyerland
8:00am – 12:00pm CT
SITE VISIT: Redesigning the Healthcare Experience: Houston Methodist Site Visit (SITEHM)
Location: George R. Brown Convention Center South Transit Area - Polk St @ Avenida De Las Americas
Delivery of Care
Credit(s): 0
9:00am – 10:00am CT
CEO-Exclusive Session with Paul Zikopoulos (CEO2)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 310
Major Symposium Speaker: Paul Zikopoulos – IBM
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 0
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Beyond Recovery: Thriving as a Health System Into the 2030s and Beyond (56X)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly C
Speaker: Craig E. Deao – Huron
Speaker: Molly Clark, PharmD – Allina Health
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Blueprint for Leading Your Safety Renaissance: The Path to Durable Safety (53X)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 371
Speaker: Patricia McGaffigan, MS, RN, CPPS – Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Speaker: Kelly Randall, PhD, CPHQ, SSBB – Ascension
Speaker: Helen L. Macfie, PharmD – Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Safety & Quality
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Building a Physician Leadership Pipeline: Identify and Nurture High-Potential Physicians (58X)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 320
Speaker: Tony Stajduhar – Jackson Physician Search
Speaker: Ashley Vertuno, FACHE – HCA Florida JFK North Hospital
Speaker: Gene Liu, MD, FAACS, FAAP – Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
Speaker: Suresh Lakhanpal, MD – Phoebe Physicians
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Create Sustainable Future Leaders and High-Energy Teams Using Coaching, Mentoring and Succession Planning (51X)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom C
Speaker: Andrea A. Wary, RN – Geisinger Health System
Speaker: Pamela L. Scagliarini, FACHE – Yale New Haven Health System
Speaker: Tammy Simon, RN, MSN, CPHQ – ThedaCare/Froedtert
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Designing the Future: Physician Collaborations Advance Clinical Standardization While Optimizing Organizations and Networks (52X)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 351
Speaker: Amanda Trask, FACHE, FACMPE, SFHM – CommonSpirit Health
Speaker: Lindsley A. Withey, FACHE – ECG Management Consultants
Speaker: Nezar Falluji, MD, MPH, MBA, FACC, FSCAI – CommonSpirit Health
Physician & Clinical Relationships
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Engaging and Sustaining Healthy Communities Using a Baldrige-Based Framework (54X)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 362
Speaker: Angela Brandt, FACHE – ProMedica Health System
Speaker: Javier Hernandez Lichtl, LFACHE – Baptist Health - Doctors Hospital
Speaker: Stephanie Norling – Communities of Excellence 2026
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Fearless Leadership: Psychological Safety and the High-Performing Healthcare Organization (50X)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly B
Speaker: Erik L. Carlton, DrPH, CPH, FACHE – West Virginia University School of Public Health
Speaker: Sarah C. Woodrum, DrPH, FACHE – West Virginia University School of Public Health
Speaker: Michael A. Grace, EdD, FACHE – West Virginia University Hospitals
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Harnessing AI in Healthcare: Veterans Health—MIT Hacking Medicine Powered by Public-Private Partnership (57X)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 342
Speaker: Gregory W. Goins, FACHE – VHA/VISN 9
Speaker: Indra Sandal, PhD – Tampa VA Medical Center/ Veterans Health Administration
Speaker: David C. Rhew, MD – Microsoft, Healthcare
Speaker: Freddy T. Nguyen, MD, PhD – Nine Diagnostics
Technology & Information Management
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Leadership Insights: Navigating Payer Partnerships for a Sustainable Financial Future (LEAD07)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom A
Moderator: Rick Goddard – Lumeris
Major Symposium Speaker: Luis Garcia, MD, FACHE, FACS – Rush Medical Group
Major Symposium Speaker: Patrick R. Young – Hackensack Meridian Health
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Leading the Use of AI and Data-Based Solutions to Solve Health Disparities (55X)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom B
Speaker: Kim Byas, Sr., PhD, FACHE – The Center for Health Affairs
Speaker: Brian G. Lane, FHIMSS, FACHDM, CPHIMS, FACHE – The Center for Health Affairs
Speaker: Edward M. Barksdale, Jr., MD – Chicagoland Children's Health Alliance/University of Chicago
Technology & Information Management
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Leveraging Rehabilitation to Drive Value in the Hospital and Beyond (47X)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 370
Speaker: Michael Friedman – Johns Hopkins Medicine
Speaker: Justin D. Moore, PT, DPT – APTA - American Physical Therapy Association
Speaker: Stephen J. Hunter, DPT, OCS, FAPTA – Intermountain Health
Delivery of Care
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Margin and Mission: A Practical Framework for Achieving Financial Sustainability (49X)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly A
Speaker: Hemal Prasad, CPH, CAPM – Cleveland Clinic Florida
Speaker: Charmaine Rochester, DHA, FACHE, CPA, FHFMA – UC Health
Speaker: Sarah A. Vogler, MD – Cleveland Clinic
Speaker: Alena Taylor – PwC
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.5
9:00am – 10:30am CT
Optimizing Performance in an Irrational Market (59X)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 361
Speaker: Nathan S. Kaufman – Kaufman Strategic Advisors, LLC
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.5
10:45am – 11:45am CT
15 Years After the Affordable Care Act: What's Worked and Not Worked in Value-Based Care (65H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly A
Speaker: Joel Port, FACHE – Delaware Valley ACO
Speaker: Mark Angelo, MD, FACP – University of Pennsylvania Health System
Population Health
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
A Novel Approach to Leadership Succession Management (63H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 362
Speaker: Daniel Young – WittKieffer
Speaker: Debbie Dover, SPHR, SHRM-SCP – Ballad Health
Speaker: Eric Deaton, FACHE – Ballad Health
Speaker: Liam Ryan, PhD – CMA Global
Speaker: Erin Greilick, PhD – CMA Global
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Care Transformation at the Intersection of Quality, Safety and Supply Chain: Leveraging the Power of Collaboration and Innovation Toward Improving Patient Outcomes (64H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 371
Speaker: Amit Vashist, MD, FACHE – Ballad Health
Speaker: Preetham Talari, MD, FACHE – Ballad Health
Speaker: Ken York – Ballad Health
Operations
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
CEO-Exclusive Session: Finding the And: Compromise, Curiosity, and Courage in Healthcare (CEO3)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 351
Major Symposium Speaker: Marc L. Boom, MD, FACHE – Houston Methodist
Moderator: Knitasha Washington, DHA, FACHE – ATW Health Solutions
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Governance of High-Performing Health Systems (62H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom C
Speaker: Eliza Medearis – Alvarez & Marsal
Speaker: Larry Gage, JD – Alston & Bird
Speaker: Richard J. Liekweg – BJC Health System
Governance
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Healthcare Is Not an Individual Sport: Developing Physicians Into Team Leaders (66H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 360
Speaker: Linda Komnick – WittKieffer
Speaker: Hoda Asmar, MD – Providence
Speaker: Monique Butler, MD – HCA Healthcare
Speaker: Richard K. Freeman, MD, FACS – Wellstar Health System
Physician & Clinical Relationships
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Leadership Insights: Coming Together to Chart a New Course for Healthcare (LEAD08)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom B
Major Symposium Speaker: Robert W. Allen, FACHE – Intermountain Health
Moderator: John F. Tejeda, DHA, DFAAPA, FACHE – Perspective Health Partners
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Leadership Insights: Defending the Front Lines—Safeguarding Patient Care in the Face of Ransomware Attacks (LEAD09)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 310
Major Symposium Speaker: Chris D. Van Gorder, FACHE – Scripps Health, San Diego
Technology & Information Management
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Leveraging Partnerships to Drive Innovation and Transform the Healthcare Landscape (67H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 342
Speaker: Jennifer Crabtree – Tampa General Hospital
Speaker: John Couris, PHD – Florida Health Sciences Center
Speaker: Jennifer Burrington – Tampa Bay Economic Development Council
Speaker: Mark G. Moseley, MD – USFTGP / Tampa General Hospital
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Masters of Innovation: Mayo Clinic’s Vision to Cure, Connect and Transform Healthcare (MSTR5)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly C
Major Symposium Speaker: Richard Gray, MD – Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Moderator: Richard G, Greenhill, DHA, FACHE – Quality Insights
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
On-Demand Virtual Care—The New Service Line (60H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 361
Speaker: Curtis Brien – St. Luke's Health System - Idaho
Speaker: Abigail Losinski – St. Luke's Health System
Speaker: Timothy M. Ruth, MD – St. Luke's Health System
Delivery of Care
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Reimagining the Community Hospital in a Challenging Market (61H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 370
Speaker: Mark Furgeson – Ankura Consulting
Speaker: Peter Kung, FACHE – Hospital Sisters Health System
Speaker: Dean Kroll, AIA – Hospital Sisters Health System
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Reimagining the Future of Care Delivery: Trends and Innovations Shaping Care (163H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 320
Speaker: Mohan Giridharadas – LeanTaaS
Speaker: Cheryl R. Carron – JLL
Speaker: Gary Guthart, PhD – Intuitive
Moderator: Fayola Edwards-Ojeba, MD – RechargedMD
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Understanding and Promoting Clinician Engagement: A Pathway to Improved Outcomes and Burnout Mitigation (69H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom A
Speaker: Rachel Thompson, MD – Core Clinical Partners
Speaker: Jessica Long – Core Clinical Partners
Workforce
Credit(s): 1.0
10:45am – 11:45am CT
Women in Healthcare: Building Your Bouquet—Creating Your Community of Friends, Mentors and Sponsors (156H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly B
Speaker: Katherine A. Meese, PhD – HUmargin Group
Speaker: Laurie Baedke, FACMPE, FACHE – Growth Edge Leadership
Career Resources
Credit(s): 1.0
12:00pm – 1:30pm CT
Hot Topic: How Do We Fund Healthcare to Improve Outcomes? (TUES3)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom B
Major Symposium Speaker: Cheryl Pegus, MD, FACC – Morgan Health Ventures
Major Symposium Speaker: Mark McClellan, MD, PhD – Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy at Duke University
Moderator: Paige Minemyer – Fierce Healthcare
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.5
12:00pm – 1:45pm CT
MacEachern Memorial Lecture and Luncheon: No Ordinary Time: A Front Row Seat to History (LUNCHT)
Location: George R. Brown - Hall A3
Keynote Speaker: Doris Kearns Goodwin, PhD
Moderator: Frank Sesno
Credit(s): 0
1:00pm – 5:00pm CT
SITE VISIT: Deepening the Understanding of Mental Health Treatment: A Site-Based Exploration of Innovative Care Models at The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (SITEHC)
Location: George R. Brown Convention Center South Transit Area - Polk St @ Avenida De Las Americas
Population Health
Credit(s): 0
1:00pm – 5:00pm CT
SITE VISIT: Personalized Medicine—Following the Tumor: Tour of University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (SITEMD2)
Location: George R. Brown Convention Center South Transit Area - Polk St @ Avenida De Las Americas
Credit(s): 0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Advancing Minimally Invasive Surgery Innovation: Technology, Strategy and Delivery of Surgical Excellence (75H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 361
Speaker: Michael Stifelman, MD – Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Building an Innovative and Sustainable Behavioral Health Continuum (70H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 371
Speaker: Natalia Szczygiel, FACMPE – Corewell Health
Speaker: Subodh Jain, MD – Corewell Health
Delivery of Care
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Empowering Front-Line Managers to Lead at Scale With Purpose-Built Technology and Processes (78H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 362
Speaker: Tim Darling – Laudio/Laudio Insights
Speaker: Deanna W. Dudley – El Camino Health
Speaker: Rowell Daniels, PharmD, MS, FASHP – UNC Hospitals
Speaker: Bryan W. Sisk, DNP, MPH, RN, NE-BC, CENP – Memorial Hermann Health System
Technology & Information Management
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Fellow-Exclusive Session: Co-Leadership for the Future of Healthcare (FEL2)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly C
Major Symposium Speaker: Jon Sendach, FACHE – North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health
Major Symposium Speaker: Michael Gitman, MD, FACP – Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Northwell Health
Major Symposium Speaker: David Brody, MPA – Northwell Health
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
From Healing Hands to Leading Minds and Hearts: Navigating the Transition From Clinician to Executive Leadership (73H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 360
Speaker: James L. Hill, Jr., MD, FACHE, CPE, FASA – University Hospitals Parma Medical Center
Speaker: Ruben J. Azocar, MD, MHCM, FASA, FCCM. FACHE – Beth Israel Deaconess MC
Speaker: Yvonne Moon, RN-BC – University Hospitals Parma
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
High Reliability at Headquarters: Cultural Transformation in the Virtual Environment (74H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 370
Speaker: James Leyva, AuD – Veterans Health Administration
Speaker: Gerard R. Cox, MD, FACHE – Veterans Health Administration
Speaker: Amjed S. Baghdadi, FACHE, CPHQ, CLSSBB – Veterans Health Administration
Safety & Quality
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Integrating Social Medicine to Health Care: Essential Hospital Leaders Driving Transformation (161H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 310
Speaker: Kalpana Ramiah, DrPH – America's Essential Hospitals
Speaker: Deborah Visconi – Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Speaker: Chethan Bachireddy, MD – Harris Health System
Speaker: Fred Cerise, MD – Parkland Health
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Leadership Insights: Advancing Value-Based Care: A Comprehensive Playbook for Best Practices in Healthcare Delivery (LEAD10)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom A
Major Symposium Speaker: Bruce A. Scott, MD – AMA
Major Symposium Speaker: Michael A. Slubowski, FACHE, FACMPE – Trinity Health
Major Symposium Speaker: Stephen W. Nuckolls – Coastal Carolina Health Care
Moderator: Fayola Edwards-Ojeba, MD – RechargedMD
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Leading Through the Noise: Froedtert ThedaCare's Journey Through Integration and Cultural Transformation (76H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 320
Speaker: David A. Olson, FACHE – Froedtert ThedaCare Health
Speaker: Imran Andrabi, MD, FAAFP – Froedtert ThedaCare Health
Speaker: Chris Masone – Forvis Mazars
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Leveraging Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to Build Nursing's More Inclusive Future (71H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 351
Speaker: Stephan Davis, DNP, FACHE, FNAP, FHFMA, ANEF, FAAN – Georgetown University
Speaker: Katie Boston-Leary, PhD, MBA, RN – American Nurses Association
Diversity & Inclusion
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Masters of Quality and Safety: Leading with Patient-Centered Care Amidst Competition-Driven Metrics (MSTR3)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom B
Major Symposium Speaker: Corey Champeau, PA-C, CPHQ, CPPS – Yale New Haven Health System
Major Symposium Speaker: Christopher M. O'Connor, FACHE – Yale New Haven Health System
Moderator: Richard G, Greenhill, DHA, FACHE – Quality Insights
Safety & Quality
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Perspectives on Rural Healthcare Quality, Equity and Collaboration (79H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly A
Speaker: Mindy Cook, BSN – American Heart Association
Speaker: Timothy L. Putnam, DHA, FACHE – Rural Health Consulting LLC
Speaker: Eduardo Sanchez, MD, MPH, FAHA, FAAFP – American Heart Association
Speaker: Jodi Schmidt – The University of Kansas Health System
Safety & Quality
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Private Capital Markets and Health Systems: How to Navigate Private Equity Opportunities for Healthcare Entities (72H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly B
Speaker: Jonjy Ananth, MD, FACHE, BCPA – Golden Hands Clinic LLC
Speaker: Uma Ananth, PhD – Umagen LLC
Speaker: Tejasvita Chandel – Boston Mantra LLC
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Revenue Renaissance: Innovating for Clinical Growth, Wellness and Diversified Revenue Streams (77H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 342
Speaker: Lois Switzer, FACHE – University of Chicago Medicine
Speaker: Ishani R. Patel – University of Chicago Medicine, Comer Children's Hospital
Speaker: Tyler Bauer, LCPC – The University of Chicago Medicine
Speaker: Rizan Mohsin – University of Chicago Medicine
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.0
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
When Healthcare Leaders Invest in Quality and Safety, It Pays Off (133H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom C
Speaker: April M. Taylor, FACHE, CMQ/OE, CLSSBB, CPPS, CPHQ – The Johns Hopkins Hospital / NAHQ
Speaker: Carrie Owen Plietz, FACHE – Kaiser Permanente
Speaker: Robin Betts, RN, CPHQ – Kaiser Permanente Health Plan and Hospitals, Northern California
Safety & Quality
Credit(s): 1.0
2:45pm – 3:45pm CT
Nominating Committee Meeting Open Session
Location: Marriott Marquis - Hunters Creek A/B
3:00pm – 5:30pm CT
Administrative Fellowship Fair (PGFE2)
Location: Hilton Americas - Ballroom of Americas
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Breaking Barriers, Building Trust: The Role of Peer Support in the Patient Safety Movement (87H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 310
Speaker: Timothy B. McDonald, MD, JD – RLDatix
Speaker: Peter Smulowitz, MD – Milford Regional Medical Center
Safety & Quality
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Bringing Texas-Sized Care to the Community: A Coordinated Approach to Bringing the Nation's Largest Children's Hospital to Texas' Capital City (90H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 371
Speaker: Mikka Magee, RN, CCRN – Texas Children's Hospital
Speaker: Calvin Williams, RN, CPN NE-BC – Children's Hospital
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Building Resilient Healthcare Teams: PAs and NPs Are Shaping the Future of Healthcare (92H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 362
Session Moderator: Jennifer M. Orozco-Kolb, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA – American Academy of Physician Associates
Speaker: Natasha Bhuyan, MD – Amazon/One-Medical
Speaker: Stephen A. Ferrara, DNP, FNP, FAANP, FAAN – American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Speaker: Angela Patterson, DNP – CVS Health
Workforce
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Crisis Leadership in the New Disaster Era—Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (83H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom C
Speaker: Attila J. Hertelendy, PhD – Florida International University
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Leadership Insights: Strengthening the Workforce at the Middle: Valuing and Supporting Middle Managers (LEAD11)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly A
Major Symposium Speaker: Marty Sargeant – Keck Medical Center, Keck Hospital of USC & USC Norris Cancer Hospital
Major Symposium Speaker: Anne McGilvray – Keck Medical Center of USC
Major Symposium Speaker: Hooman Milani, PharmD – Keck Medicine of USC
Major Symposium Speaker: Annette Sy, DNP, RN, NE-BC – Keck Medical Center, Keck Hospital of USC & USC Norris Cancer Hospital
Workforce
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Leadership Perspectives: Workforce Delivery Iteration, Policy, Innovation and How to Lead for Change (91H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 342
Speaker: Trevor Strauss, FACHE – HWL
Speaker: Shane Jackson – Jackson Healthcare
Speaker: Kristi McMillan, FACHE – Lee Health
Speaker: Alex Espinosa, RT(R) , ARDMS – Cleveland Clinic Florida
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Learn How North Dakota and Minnesota Developed Rural-Based Clinically Integrated Networks (88H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 320
Speaker: Brett Norell, FACHE – Cibolo Health, Rough Rider Network, Headwaters Network
Speaker: Clint MacKinney, MD – Cibolo Health, Rough Rider Network, Headwaters Network
Speaker: Ken Westman – Riverwood Healthcare Center
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Masters of Care Delivery: Values-Based Leadership and Care Delivery Excellence at MD Anderson (MSTR4)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom B
Major Symposium Speaker: Peter WT Pisters, MD, FACHE, FACPE – MD Anderson Cancer Center
Delivery of Care
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Mindful Leadership: Advanced Leadership Strategies to Regulate Stress and Navigating Healthcare in the Age of Ambiguity and Constant Change (84H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly C
Speaker: Hala Kershah – Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Speaker: Dante Green, FACHE – Kaiser Permanente
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Next-Gen Healthcare Delivery: The Pivotal Role of APPs in Future Care Models (81H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 351
Speaker: Kathy Baker, PhD, RN, NE-BC – UVA Health
Speaker: Sue Fletcher, RN – Chartis
Delivery of Care
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Optimizing Pharmacy Operations Through Outpatient and 340B Strategies (85H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly B
Speaker: Brian Bell – Forvis Mazars
Speaker: Michael K. Givens, FACHE – St. Bernards Medical Center
Speaker: Jill Griffith-Goodwin, CPA, CPC – Forvis Mazars
Operations
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Organizational and Strategic Success via Front-Line Managers: How Two Systems Achieved Sustainable Change and Positive Margins (82H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 361
Speaker: J. Alan Kent, DHA, LFACHE – Caldwell Butler & Associates
Speaker: Steve Purves, FACHE – Valleywise Health
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
The Future of Healthcare: Automating the Way to Prevention and Wellness (86H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom A
Speaker: Julie A. Hobbs, PT, DPT, PhD, FACHE – Mayo Clinic
Speaker: Angie Horejsi – Mayo Clinic
Speaker: Rachel Pringnitz – Mayo Clinic
Speaker: Kathleen Madden, CRC – Mayo Clinic Health System
Speaker: Maggie Shalagan – Mayo Clinic
Population Health
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Transforming Leadership Development for Impact: Cultivating Future Leaders (89H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 370
Speaker: Gretchen Kolb – Penn Medicine
Speaker: Shannon Sarracino – Penn Medicine
Leadership
Credit(s): 1.0
3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
Transition From Hospital and Healthcare Leadership to Academia (80H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 360
Speaker: Shyam B. Paryani, MD, FACHE – University of North Florida
Speaker: Michael A. Mayo, DHA, FACHE – Baptist Health System
Speaker: Kay Thiemann, FACHE – University of North Florida
Career Resources
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Advancing Patient Safety through Healthcare Technology: Insights from Industry Leaders (164H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 362
Speaker: Dan Michelson – RLDatix
Speaker: Paul Limburg, MD – Exact Sciences
Speaker: Boykin Robinson, MD, FACHE – Core Clinical Partners
Speaker: Yuri A. Fesko, MD – Quest Diagnostics
Moderator: Knitasha Washington, DHA, FACHE – ATW Health Solutions
Technology & Information Management
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Cleveland Clinic Mentor Hospital: Designing, Operating and Activating a Neighborhood Hospital (100H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom A
Speaker: Nicholas Anstine – Cleveland Clinic
Speaker: David T. Oliphant, FACHE – Cleveland Clinic
Speaker: Bryan C. Wahl, AIA – Bostwick Design Partnership
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Ensuring LGBTQ+ Workplace Equity and Inclusion to Future-Proof Your Hospital or Health System (95H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 371
Speaker: Tari Hanneman – Human Rights Campaign Foundation
Speaker: Brian Altschuler, SPHR, FACHE – Boca Raton Regional Hospital / Baptist Health of South Florida
Diversity & Inclusion
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Expanding Horizons: Broader Roles for Senior Physician Leaders (97H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 320
Speaker: Carson F. Dye, FACHE – Exceptional Leadership LLC
Speaker: Sanford G. Duke, MD, MBA, FACHE – Atrium Health Navicent
Speaker: Lily J. Henson, MD, FACHE, FAAN – Piedmont Augusta
Physician & Clinical Relationships
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
How to Capitalize on the Cost Benefits of Economies of Scale (104H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 342
Speaker: Katie Reilley – Ankura Consulting
Speaker: Chad Johnston – HCA Gulf Coast Division
Speaker: Neil Crimins – Penn Medicine
Financial Management
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Improving Patient Experience and Reducing Costs by Integrating Clinical Ethics Into Challenging Situations (96H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 370
Speaker: Ryan Pferdehirt – Center for Practical Bioethics
Speaker: Maggie Neustadt, JD, CPHRM, DFASHRM – BJC Health System
Ethics
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
In Pursuit of Zero Harm: A Focused Approach to Quality Improvement (99H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly B
Speaker: Nicole M. Manuel – Veterans Health Administration
Speaker: Edward E. Yackel, DNP, RN, FNP-C, FAANP – Veterans Health Administration
Speaker: Kirsten Aghen, RN, MPH, CPHQ – VHA National Improvement Office
Speaker: Jennifer Strawn, DNP, RN, NEA-BC – Veterans Health Administration
Safety & Quality
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Leadership Insights: Mid-Career Mastery—Finding Joy and Impact While Navigating the Messy Middle of Your Healthcare Career (LEAD12)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly C
Major Symposium Speaker: Antwan Williams – Orlando Health
Major Symposium Speaker: Alex Maiersperger – SAS
Major Symposium Speaker: Cachet Colvard – SCAN Health Plan
Career Resources
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Leveraging Community Partnerships: Where Population Health, Global Budgeting and High-Quality Care Meet (98H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom C
Speaker: Travis Kumph, FACHE, CHC, CPHQ – Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Speaker: Christopher Dougherty – Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
Population Health
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Microgrids and the Future: The Impact on Regulation, Finance and Other Aspects of Healthcare (103H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 310
Speaker: Walt Vernon, JD, PE, EDAC, LEED AP – Mazzetti, Inc.
Speaker: Ratan Milevoj – Valley Children's Healthcare
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Optimize Nurse Coverage: An Innovative Approach to Overcoming Staffing Challenges, Leveraging AI and Automation to Enhance Collaboration and Outcomes (101H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 360
Speaker: Bryan Dickerson – LeanTaaS
Speaker: Bill Griffith – LeanTaaS
Workforce
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Relationship Capital: Networking Strategies for Career Success (157H)
Location: George R. Brown - Grand Ballroom B
Speaker: Laurie Baedke, FACMPE, FACHE – Growth Edge Leadership
Career Resources
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Shaping the Future: Integrating Clinical Excellence, Operational Efficiency and Strategic Workforce Development (102H)
Location: George R. Brown - General Assembly A
Speaker: River J. Meisinger – AMN Healthcare
Speaker: Amy Wilson, DNP, RN, CPHQ – SSM Health
Speaker: James Terwilliger – CommonSpirit Health's Northwest Region
Speaker: Sebastien Girard – Novant Health
Strategy & Innovation
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Why Strong Prehospital/Hospital Partnerships Are Good for Business ... and Good for Patients (93H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 361
Speaker: Justin D. Reed, FACPE – Cy-Fair Fire Department
Communication & Relationship Management
Credit(s): 1.0
4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
Wicked Problems Call for Spiritual Solutions (94H)
Location: George R. Brown - Room 351
Speaker: Jason Lesandrini, PhD, FACHE, LPEC, HEC-C – Wellstar Health System
Speaker: Kelsey B. White, PhD, BCC – Virginia Commonwealth University
Speaker: Laura E. McClelland, PhD – Virginia Commonwealth University
Delivery of Care
Credit(s): 1.0
5:45pm – 6:45pm CT
Healthcare Consultants Forum Networking Reception (HCREC)
Location: Marquis - Houston Ballroom 5
5:45pm – 6:45pm CT
International Networking Reception (INTRC)
Location: Marriott Marquis - Houston Ballroom 6
5:45pm – 6:45pm CT
Physician Executive Networking Reception (PHERC)
Location: Marriott Marquis - Houston Ballroom 7
7:00pm – 8:00pm CT
Joint Federal Sector Networking Reception (JFSNT)
Location: Marriott Marquis - Houston Ballroom 1-4