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Full Schedule

  • Monday, March 24, 2025
  • 7:00am – 7:30am CT
    0001 Monday Speed Networking and First-Time Congress Attendees Orientation
  • 8:00am – 9:30am CT
    0001 Welcome & Opening Session: Parker B. Francis Distinguished Lecture: Dare to Lead: Cultivating Courage through Vulnerability and Trust
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    0001 Leadership Insights: Strength in Unity: Lessons and Insights Into the Joint Venture of Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    0002 Student Session: The Growth Edge: Leveraging Mentorship, Sponsorship and Coaching for Career Success
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    0003 Leadership Insights: AI Is an Answer, but It Is Not Always the Right Answer—Honing Your Strategy for Success
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    001 A Building the Value-Based Enterprise: Transforming Healthcare Delivery for Optimal Outcomes
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    002 Managing in the Middle While Mastering the Matrix
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    003 The Journey from a Holding Company to an Operating Company – Lessons Learned on how to Build a World Class Healthcare Delivery System
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    004 Successful Implementation of AI: New Collaborations Among Clinical, Operations and Information Technology Leaders
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    005 Teams for All Times: Adaptive Skills Required for Leading, Integrating and Motivating a Remote or Hybrid Healthcare Workforce
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    006 Leveraging an Enterprise Medication Management Strategy for Clinical, Financial and Operational Success
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    007 Beyond the City Limits: Innovating for Healthcare Deserts
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    008 Healthcare Law - The Year in Review
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    009 Selecting Stellar Hospital Board Members to Foster Future Success
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    010 Improving Outcomes and Strengthening Community Partnerships with an Innovative Provider Contracting Strategy
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    011 Leading From the Bedside to the Boardroom: Navigating a Successful Path to Clinician Leadership
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    012 The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Leading Change to Transform Healthcare
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    013 The Bias Time Out in Practice: Mitigating Bias in Recruitment and Performance Evaluation
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    0131 Pathways to Success: Building a Career as a Diverse Candidate in Healthcare Management
  • 10:00am – 11:30am CT
    0132 Through the Looking Glass: Perspectives from Prior Administrative Fellows
  • 11:45am – 1:45pm CT
    0001 Bachmeyer Memorial Address and Luncheon—Reimagine the Status Quo With Moonshot Thinking
  • 12:00pm – 1:30pm CT
    0001 Hot Topic: Developing Your Leadership Brand and Telling Your Story
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    0001 Interactive Workshop: Developing Your Leadership Brand and Telling Your Story
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    0002 Fellow-Exclusive Session With Ozan Varol, JD
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    0003 Masters of Executive Leadership: Agile Leadership in Transformational Times
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    0004 Women in Leadership & Innovation in Healthcare
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    0005 Leadership Insights Session With Sam Hazen
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    014 The Importance of Mentorship and Sponsorship in Career Advancement
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    015 Building Successful Consultant Partnerships: The Art of Getting What You Need and Want
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    016 Integrated Behavioral Health Care: Delivering Value to Patients, Staff and the Bottom Line
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    017 How Cone Health Achieved a $100M Turnaround and a Process to Fuel Our Future
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    018 Environments Reimagined: How AI and Tech Are Changing Care Delivery and Staffing and What This Means For Capital Prioritization and Facilities Investment
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    019 Navigating Uncertainty: Personal and Professional Strategies for Leading Through Turbulence
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    020 The Blueprint for Performance Excellence: Alignment, Accountability & Transformation
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    021 How Improving the Relationship Value with Your Health Plan Improves the Value of Healthcare in Your Community
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
    022 How to Find the Value Sweet Spot with Your Patient Safety Organization(s)
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    0001 Masters of Health Equity
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    0002 CEO-Exclusive Session: The State of Our Industry From a Financial and Strategic Perspective
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    0003 Leadership Insights: Building a Connected Healthcare Ecosystem
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    023 Investing in Palliative Care Earlier Across All Settings to Enhance Customer Experience and Quality
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    024 Medicare Advantage Capitation Strategies for Payer-Providers
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    025 The Necessity of Nonprofit Health System Board Evolution in Today’s Rapidly Evolving Healthcare Delivery System. The Successful Journey of Swedish Health Services
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    026 Building Executive Presence as New Managers – Transforming Cultural Values into Culture Add
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    027 Creating Patient-Centric, Cost-Effective Specialty Hospitals: A Collaborative Approach
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    028 Collaborative Strategies: Aligning Medical Staff with Organizational Goals
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    029 A Shared Experience: Approaches to High Reliability Organization Implementation in Two U.S. Federal Health Care Systems
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    030 Hospital and Health System Ownership of Post-Care Services: Advantages, Challenges and Opportunities
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    031 Re-Imagine Work: An Integrated, Multi-Segment Solution to Solving Healthcare Provider Workforce Shortages and Challenges
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    032 Navigating the Intergenerational Workforce: Strategies for Success in Healthcare
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    033 Planting Your flag – Lessons Learned From Female CEO’s as They Embark on New Leadership Journeys
  • 3:15pm – 4:15pm CT
    034 Strategies for Success Before, During, and Post-Merger: The Importance of Culture, Leadership, and Communication in Integration
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    0001 Leadership Insights: Embracing the Unknown: Leading Through Times of Uncertainty to Build a Clear and Shared Vision for the Future
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    0002 Leadership Insights: Succession Planning - Is Your Institution Prepared? Are You?
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    0003 Surviving the Etiquette Minefield - A Crash Course for Early Careerists
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    035 Finding the "Signal in the Noise”: How Professionalism Tunes into Patient Safety
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    036 Socially Determined: The Healthcare Executive's Role in Health Equity
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    037 Leveraging Direct to Employer Relationships to Diversify Revenue and Transform Care Delivery
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    038 Smart Governance Is the Key To Success
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    039 Healthcare Leadership in Environmental Sustainability: Debunking the Myths
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    040 Innovative Capacity Building: University of Utah Health's Success with a Collaborative Capacity Action Plan
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    041 Keys to a Successful Ambulatory Surgery Center Joint Venture
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    042 Maximizing Impact: Re-Imagined Care Teams to Finally Realize to Top-of-License and Top-of-Ability
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    043 Synergy in Healthcare: Unveiling the Power of Multidisciplinary Clinics and Programs
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    044 Why Managing Your Health System Online Reputation is Critical for Access and Retention of Patients and Consumers
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    045 Early Healthcare Professional Survival Kit: Navigating Leadership and Hard Skills for Success​
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm CT
    046 Digital Pathology: The Lab of the Future is Now
  • 5:45pm – 6:45pm CT
    0001 Monday Congress Networking Reception
  • 5:45pm – 6:45pm CT
    0002 Student Associate Networking Reception