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Full Schedule

  • Sunday, March 1, 2026
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm CT
    Board of Governors Exam Review Boot Camp
    Stephan Davis, DNP, FACHE, FAAN – Georgetown University
    Cristian H. Lieneck, PhD, FACHE – Texas State University
    Dawn Zell Wright, JD, FACHE – University of Texas Medical Branch
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 6.0
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm CT
    CEO Boot Camp
    Britt Berrett, PhD, LFACHE – Marriott School of Business, Brigham Young University
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 6.0
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm CT
    Change Leadership Boot Camp
    Jim Austin – JH Austin Associates/Brown University/Wharton School of Business
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 6.0
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm CT
    COO Boot Camp
    Michael Gitman, MD – President of North Shore University Hospital/SVP/Deputy Market President
    Jon Sendach, FACHE – Northwell Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 6.0
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm CT
    Leadership Skills for Environmentally Resilient Healthcare
    Andrew Garman, PsyD – RUSH University/IHF-Geneva Sustainability Centre
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 6.0
  • 9:00am - 4:00pm CT
    Maximizing AI ROI in Healthcare: Strategic Implementation for Measurable Results
    Attila Hertelendy, PhD – College of Business, Florida International University
    Bridget Karlin – BEK Strategies
    Judy W. Gichoya, MD – Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Emory University
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 6.0
  • 1:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Convocation Ceremony & Reception
  • 3:00pm - 4:30pm CT
    AUPHA Special Seminar: From Practice to Academia—Becoming a Practitioner Scholar
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 5:00pm - 6:00pm CT
    Sunday Networking and Orientation
  • 5:30pm - 6:30pm CT
    "We Are Better Together" Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • Monday, March 2, 2026
  • 7:00am - 7:30am CT
    Monday Networking and Orientation
  • 8:00am - 9:30am CT
    Welcome & Opening Session › Parker B. Francis Distinguished Lecture: Hidden Potential—The Science of Achieving Greater Things
    Adam Grant, PhD – Organizational Psychologist and New York Times Bestselling Author
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    A Practical Approach to Accelerate Your Career Trajectory
    Angel L. Vargas, FACHE – Kaiser Permanente
    Camille Applin-Jones, FACHE – Kaiser Permanente
    Jennie H. Chahanovich – Wilcox Medical Center (Hawaii Pacific Health)
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Healthcare Law: The Year in Review 2025-2026
    Jonathan H. Burroughs, JD, MD, FACHE – The Burroughs Healthcare Consulting Network Inc.
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Healthcare Leadership in the Brain Economy
    Jennifer Bickel, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Harris Eyre – Rice University
    Kana Enomoto – McKinsey Health Institute
    Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD – UTMB Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Healthcare Without Walls: Scalable Solutions from Military Field Operations
    Penny L. Cannon – U.S. Army Reserve
    Andrew R. Adamich, OD – National Guard Bureau
    Cherie Jennings, CRNA – U.S. Army Reserve
    Leiry Dominguez – U.S. Army Reserve
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    How to Build a Consumer-Centric Organization That’s Getting Healthcare Right
    Mark Clement – TriHealth
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    How to Discern Between Criticism and Constructive Feedback
    Katherine A. Meese, PhD – HuMargin Group
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Leaders Who Coach: Ask the Questions That Build Trust and Performance
    Jessica Taylor, FACHE, PCC – Coaching Coalition
    Sara Turley, FACHE – UCI Health
    Aaron Fields, ACC – OhioHealth
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Leadership Insights: Fostering a Culture of Innovation—Lessons From Houston Methodist
    Marc L. Boom, MD, FACHE – Houston Methodist
    Roberta L. Schwartz, PhD, FACHE – Houston Methodist
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Leadership Insights: From Crisis to Clarity—A Healthcare Turnaround Journey
    Adia K. Ross, MD – Advocate Health
    Kerry R. Watson – Watson Healthcare Management Solutions
    Asha S. Rodriguez – Atrium Health Cabarrus
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Learning From Our Digital Past: Guiding AI’s Future in Healthcare
    Janet I. Guptill, FACHE – The Scottsdale Institute
    John Glaser, PhD – Harvard Medical School
    Peter Stetson, MD, FAMIA – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Christy Harris Lemak, PhD, FACHE – University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Leveraging Your Strengths in Your Healthcare Management Career
    David Tapia, FACHE, FHIMSS – Aressana Health PLLC
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Navigating Through Crises Is What We Do
    Nathan S. Kaufman – Kaufman Strategic Advisors LLC
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Strategy Smarts: Winning the Game of Implementation
    Annie Steelman, DBA, FACHE – RWJBarnabas Health
    Daan van Knippenberg, PhD – Rice University
    Katie Eimers – UNC Health
    Andrew Goldfrach, FACHE – Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 10:00am - 11:30am CT
    Triad Leadership Impact
    Allen Overturf, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC – Penrose Hospital, CommonSpirit Health
    Kristi Olson – CommonSpirit Health
    Melissa A. Fitzpatrick, RN, FAAN – Kirby Bates Associates
    Kristin Mascotti, MD, CPE – Penrose Hospital, CommonSpirit Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 12:00pm - 1:30pm CT
    Hot Topic: Building Our Future—Preparing, Leading and Inspiring the Next Generation of Physician Leaders
    Cheryl Pegus, MD, FACC – FlyteHealth
    Sharmila Makhija, MD – Alice L. Walton School of Medicine
    John Whyte, MD – American Medical Association
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 12:00pm - 1:45pm CT
    Bachmeyer Address and Luncheon: Move Fast and Fix Things
    Anne Morriss – Leadership Strategist and Bestselling Author
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Beyond the Bricks: Engineering a Culture of Trust and Shared Purpose
    Meiko Onken – Banner Health
    Alison Flynn Gaffney, FACHE – Banner Health
    Tawnya Tretschok – Banner Health
    Richard Orlandi, MD – Banner Health
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Bridging the Gap: Turning Aligned Incentives into Action
    Aaron DeBoer, FACHE – Honest Health
    Rob Bessler, MD – Honest Health
    Paul Fu, MD, FACHE – Bronson Healthcare
    Todd Van Tol, FACHE – Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
    Holly Adams, PhD, FACHE, FACMPE – Bronson Healthcare
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    CEO & COO Exclusive Session: The State of Our Industry From a Financial and Strategic Perspective
    Dawn Samaris – Kaufman Hall
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Competency by Design: Building Fair Systems for Healthcare Leadership
    Monica Davy, JD – Vizient Inc.
    Alicia Gresham – Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System
    Teresa Lyn D. Malcolm, MD – Dartmouth Health
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Fellow-Exclusive Session With Anne Morriss 
    Anne Morriss – Leadership Strategist and Bestselling Author
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Human-Centered Leadership: Redefining Communication and Relationship Management in Healthcare
    David L. Schreiner, PhD, FACHE – David L. Schreiner, Ph.D., LLC
    Sara M. Johnson, FACHE – KS Leadership Advisors
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Leadership Insights: Fueling Growth in the Academic Health Enterprise
    Tom Jackiewicz – University of Chicago Health System
    Amy Ross, Carol Emmott Fellow – UChicago Medicine
    Scott Oakes, MD – University of Chicago
    Bess Wildman – University of Chicago
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Leadership Insights: How Health Systems Can Collaborate, Not Compete, to Solve Our Biggest Issues
    Robert W. Allen, FACHE – Intermountain Health
    Laura S. Kaiser, FACHE – SSM Health
    Carter Dredge – Mindshare Institute/Intermountain Health
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Managing Behavioral Health Crisis: Contemporary Approaches
    Stephen M. Merz, FACHE – Sheppard Pratt Solutions
    Leslie S. Zun, MD – Hamdard Health Alliance
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Pathways to Purpose: Leadership Lessons and Tools from Senior Healthcare Executives
    Praneetha Elugunti – Mayo Clinic
    Traci d'Auguste – Clements University Hospital at UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Tiffany Chaney, FACHE – Advocate Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Realized Outcomes of Provider Compensation Redesign
    Jenine Vincent, CMPE – Forvis Mazars
    Kimberly Rex – Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
    Andrea Elliott, CPA – CoxHealth
    Daniel Perli, MD, FACP – Monadnock Community Hospital
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Transforming the Patient, Provider and Caregiver Journey Through Technology Innovation
    Sanjeev Sah – Novant Health
    Karen Joyce, PhD – Surescripts
    Noellee Clarke, MD, FAMIA – Novant Health
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    APPs Now Make Up 40% of the Provider Workforce. Is Your System Ready?
    Jennifer M. Kolb, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA – American Academy of Physician Associates
    Todd Pickard, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Creating a Career Aligned With Personal Mission, Values and Strengths
    Stephan Davis, DNP, FACHE, FAAN – Georgetown University
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    C-suite Exclusive Session: Building Successful Executive Teams for the Future of Healthcare
    Jon Sendach, FACHE – Northwell Health
    Michael Gitman, MD – President of North Shore University Hospital/SVP/Deputy Market President
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Emergency Preparedness in the Evolving Ambulatory Landscape
    David J. Reisman, FACHE – Mass General Brigham
    Lindsay Gainer, RN – Mass General Brigham
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Growing an Effective Ethics Committee in Rural, Critical Access Hospitals
    Tom P. Mee, RN – North Country Healthcare
    William Nelson, PhD, HFACHE – Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Keith M. Shute, MD, FAAFP – Androscoggin Valley Hospital
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Leadership Insights: Collaborative Leadership—The CEO-CHRO Partnership in Healthcare
    Rachel Polhemus – WittKieffer
    Dennis W. Pullin, FACHE – Virtua Health
    Rhonda Jordan, SHRM-SCP – Virtua Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Leadership Insights: Leading Through Complexity—The “Rules of the Road” for Good Decisions in Hard Times
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Leveraging Medical Staff Structures to Advance High Reliability
    Javier Lorenzo, MD – Stanford Healthcare
    Paul Maggio, MD, FACS – Stanford Healthcare/Stanford School of Medicine
    Jay B. Shah, MD – Stanford Healthcare
    Julianne Randolph, DO, FAAP – Kaweah Health Medical Center
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    National Data on Flip Room Efficiency With Applications for Surgical Governance
    M. Trevor Bennett, RN, FACHE – Providence Swedish
    Kevin Streeter, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC – Huntington Health, an Affiliate of Cedars-Sinai
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Walk in Their Shoes: Fostering Trust and Connectedness
    Carson F. Dye, FACHE – Exceptional Leadership LLC
    Lily J. Henson, MD, FACHE – Piedmont Augusta Hub
    Brett Lee, PhD, FACHE – Ascension Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Beyond Resolution: Leveraging Conflict Styles for High-Trust Leadership
    Hannah Shirkey, CPA, FACHE – Blue Ocean Curiosity
    Sunmee (Sue) Lee, MD, FACOG – AdventHealth Medical Group West Florida Division
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Collaborators Not Competitors: Improving Regional Community Health
    Christopher M. Nolan, FACHE – BJC HealthCare
    Karen Bradshaw – SSM Health
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Leading the Future of Cancer Screening: Innovation, Efficiency and Equity in Health Systems
    Travelle Ellis, MD, PhD – Exact Sciences
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Mastering Workqueue and Inventory Management: Driving Results While Empowering Your Team
    Adam Gobin, FHFMA, AHA Fellow – Wellstar Health System
    Melissa Crozier – Wellstar Health System
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Physician Leadership Development: From Medical School to Medical Staff
    Juan A. Sanchez, MD, FACHE – HCA Healthcare
    Monique Butler, MD – HCA Healthcare
    Gerald P. Wickham, EdD – HCA Healthcare
    Gregory Guldner, MD – HCA Healthcare
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Putting the Patient Back in “Patient Safety” Amid Complexity and Technology Innovation
    Patricia McGaffigan, RN, CPPS, CPHFH – Institute for Healthcare Improvement
    Beth Daley Ullem – Patients for Patient Safety US
    Eric Thomas, MD – McGovern Medical School at UT Health Houston
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Solving the Psychiatric Staffing Crisis
    Vishal K. Adma, MD – Integrated Psychiatric Consultants
    Sasidhar Gunturu, MD, FAPA – BronxCare Health System
    Erick Messias, MD, PhD – SSM Health/Saint Louis University
    Kimberly O'Connor-Soule, LSCSW – Camber Children's Mental Health and Children's Mercy + Camber Mental Health
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Strategic Thinking About Philanthropy and Design for Big Healthcare Projects
    Samuel McCrimmon, JD – Regional One Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    You Belong at the Table, but Bring Your Own Chair: Navigating Imposter Syndrome
    Tiara Walz, PhD, FACHE – Army-Baylor University Graduate Program in Health and Business Administration
    Allison L. Ferro, PhD, RN, FACHE – Army-Baylor University Graduate Program in Health and Business Administration
    Lindsey Umlauf, DPT, FACHE – Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center, U.S. Army
    Amelia Duran-Stanton, PhD, DSc – Army Medical Center of Excellence
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm CT
    Monday Congress Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm CT
    Student Associate Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • Tuesday, March 3, 2026
  • 7:30am - 9:00am CT
    ACHE/AUPHA Joint Address and Breakfast: Leading With Stamina—Purposeful Resilience in a Shifting Healthcare Landscape
    Ed Jimenez – Main Line Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 7:30am - 9:00am CT
    Hot Topic: AHA Policy and Politics Update
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 7:30am - 9:00am CT
    Hot Topic: Comprehensive Strategies to Address Healthcare Workplace Violence
    Chris D. Van Gorder, FACHE – Scripps Health, San Diego
    Scott A. Hutton, PhD, RN, FACHE – Veterans Health Administration
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 7:30am - 9:00am CT
    Women Healthcare Executives Address and Breakfast: Sustainable Success Through Culture, Structure and Strategy
    Debra Sukin, PhD, FACHE – Texas Children's Hospital
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    A New Era in Medicine: Steering the Next Generation of Physicians
    Ashley Vertuno, FACHE – HCA Florida JFK North Hospital
    Gene Liu, MD, FAACS, FAAP – Cedars-Sinai Medical Group
    Suresh Lakhanpal, MD, FACR – Phoebe Physician Group
    Tony Stajduhar – Jackson Physician Search
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Aligning Payer, Accreditation and Provider Goals to Achieve the Triple Aim
    Baljeet S. Sangha, FACHE – Pain & Rehabilitative Consultants Medical Group
    Dinesh B. Govindarao, MD, FACOEM – State Compensation Insurance Fund
    Terrence Carolan – CARF International
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    CEO-Exclusive Session: Economic Outlook 2026—Key Trends and Implications for Healthcare
    Cristian deRitis, PhD – Moody's Analytics
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Creating a Sustainable Approach to Corporate Shared Services
    Rachel A. Kraynak – Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS)
    John Bauerlein – Kaufman Hall
    Kathy Donovan, RN, NE-BC – Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS)
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    From Community Roots to National Reach: Lessons from 14 Years of Consolidation and Integration
    Poonam Sharma, MD, FACHE, FCAP – CommonSpirit Health/Creighton University
    Randy Pritza, MD – CHI Health & Creighton University
    Julie Gernetzke – CommonSpirit Health
    Nicole Thomas – CommonSpirit Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    From the Front Line to the Bottom Line: How Leaders Align People, Process and Performance
    Jessica T. Long – Core Clinical Partners
    Angela Katrina Stiggins, RCP, RRT – CommonSpirit Memorial Hospital
    Rachel Thompson, MD, FACP – Core Clinical Partners
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Leadership Insights: Navigating Growth Through Acquisition
    Susan Snyder – WittKieffer
    Thibaut van Marcke – Orlando Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Leadership Insights: Rewiring Leader Development—The Right Plan for the Right Person at the Right Time
    Quint D. Studer – Healthcare Plus Solutions Group
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Playbook for Building a Behavioral Health Strategy and Continuum
    Alice Nuttall, RN, FACHE – Lakeland Regional Health
    Jared S. Roe, LICSW-S, FACHE – OPENMindEd LLC
    Erika Rohan, RN, PMH-BC – Acadia Healthcare
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Sustainable Value-Based Models for Rural Health Systems
    Ben Gerber, JD, FHIAS – WVU Health System
    Nick J. Barcellona – WVU Medicine
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    The State of Healthcare Finance
    Scott Siemer – Methodist Health System
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Beyond the Bot: The Rise of AI Agents in Real Healthcare Workflows
    Kali Arduini Ihde – Northwestern Medicine
    Laura Marquez, CHCIO, CDH-E – University of Utah Health
    Zain Ismail – AVIA/The Healthcare Rap Podcast
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Cultivating Career Growth and Relationships With Intention: Leadership Lessons From Mid-Career Executives
    Alex Plum, FACHE – Corner Health Center
    Chaitali Baviskar – Project HOME
    Nike Onifade, FACHE – Advocate Health
    Lita Kapuscinski, PT, DPT, ATC/L – HCA Medical City Health
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Innovative Solutions to Challenges in the Rural Perioperative Healthcare Setting
    Brad D. Holland, FACHE – Hendrick Health
    Mary Dale Peterson, MD, FACHE – Driscoll Health System
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Leadership Insights with Eugene Woods, FACHE, President and CEO of Advocate Health
    Eugene A. Woods, FACHE – Advocate Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Leadership Insights: Driving Mission-Driven Revenue Growth
    Kevin B. Mahoney – Penn Medicine
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Leadership Insights: Finding Joy and Purpose in Healthcare Leadership
    Antwan Williams – Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital
    Cachet Colvard – SCAN Health Plan
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Leading With Hope: Restoring Vision, Stability and Strength in Times of Turbulence
    Katherine A. Meese, PhD – HuMargin Group
    David L. Schreiner, PhD, FACHE – David L. Schreiner, Ph.D., LLC
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Partnering With Physicians for Exceptional Results: The Power of Positive Intent, Trust and Accountability
    Amer Kaissi, PhD – Trinity University
    Tim Johnsen – Presbyterian Healthcare Services
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Share of Wallet—A Growth Strategy to Support Value-Based Care
    Ryan Johnson – The MetroHealth System
    Nabil Chehade, MD – The MetroHealth System
    Kevin Chagin – The MetroHealth System
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Streamlining Patient Care Through Collaboration: A Case Study in How Northwell Health Saved $2 Million
    David Brody – Northwell Health
    Onisis Stefas, PharmD – Northwell Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    The 360° Provider View: Driving Safety and Excellence with Connected Technology
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Voices From the Front Lines: Redesigning Community Healthcare With Trust and Data
    Sana Imam – Black Directors Health Equity Agenda
    Craig Glover, FACHE, FACMPE, CHCEF – FamilyCare Health Centers
    Rani M. Williams, LCSW, FACHE – UI Health (University of Illinois at Chicago)
    Janine Bera, MD – WellSpace Health
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 12:00pm - 1:30pm CT
    Hot Topic: What Is AI Really For, and What Comes Next? 
    Cheryl Pegus, MD, FACC – FlyteHealth
    Shiv Rao, MD – Abridge
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 12:00pm - 1:45pm CT
    MacEachern Address and Luncheon: The Six Types of Working Genius
    Patrick Lencioni – President of The Table Group and Bestselling Author
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Critical Pharmacy Service Line Expansion and Growth During Times of Uncertainty
    Brian Bell – Forvis Mazars
    Michael K. Givens, FACHE – St. Bernards Medical Center
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Fellow-Exclusive Session with Patrick Lencioni
    Patrick Lencioni – President of The Table Group and Bestselling Author
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    From Zero Harm to Full Alignment: Using Triad Governance to Improve Quality Outcomes
    Ashley M. Carlucci, DNP, RN, CEN – University Hospitals Health System Cleveland
    James L. Hill, Jr., MD, FACHE, CPE – University Hospitals Parma Medical Center
    Christopher J. Dussel, MD, FACHE, FACEP – University Hospitals Parma Medical Center
    Yvonne Moon, RN-BC – University Hospitals Parma
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Gen AI Marketing Ops: How Workforce Transformation Enables It
    Lance R. Bradshaw – Intermountain Health
    Tim Shonsey – Intermountain Health
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Leadership Insights: How to Rise Through the Ranks of Your Organization—Even to CEO
    John D'Angelo, MD – Northwell Health
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Leadership Insights: Physician Leaders on Their Journey and the Road Ahead
    Jessica C. Dudley, MD – Press Ganey
    Darryl Elmouchi, MD – Providence
    Matt Hanley, MD – Northeast Georgia Health System
    Thomas McGinn, MD – CommonSpirit Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Navigating the Pressures and Successes of Middle Management in Healthcare
    Daphnie Pierre – CFAR Consulting and Coaching
    Robert M. Weiss, FACHE – Brown University Health
    Lauren W. Glowienka, FACHE – Main Line Health
    Kerri-Lynne Kellam – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Rural Hospital Collaborative Development and Alternatives for New vs Existing Networks
    David Turner – New England Collaborative Health Network LLC
    Chip Holmes – Ovation Healthcare
    Joseph Woodin – Copley Health Systems
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    The Missed Opportunity: Why Health Systems Can't Ignore PA and APRN Policy Efforts
    Jennifer M. Kolb, DMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA – American Academy of Physician Associates
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:45pm - 3:45pm CT
    Nominating Committee Meeting Open Session
  • 3:00pm - 5:30pm CT
    Administrative Fellowship Fair
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Carving Your Path: A How-To Guide From Healthcare’s Leading Female CEOs
    Shanna Johnson, FACHE – Henry Ford Health
    Jennifer Nickoles, FACHE – Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    Mandy Eaton, PhD – Memorial Health
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Driving Operational Alignment for Financial Sustainability
    Christine C. Winn, FACHE – Cooper University Health Care
    Bob Hockel, FACHE – Cooper University Health Care
    James Haddock, CPA – Cooper University Health Care
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    From Metrics to Meaning: Using Patient Experience Data to Improve Health Outcomes
    Shawn Rossi, DHA, FACHE – Mississippi Hospital Association
    Katie Owens, CPXP – Healthcare Experience Foundation
    Steve Meth, JD – Johns Hopkins Medicine
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Genfluence: How to Lead a Multigenerational Workforce
    Dan V. Collard – Healthcare Plus Solutions Group
    Katherine A. Meese, PhD – HuMargin Group
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Healthcare Delivery of the Future: Leveraging Advanced Technology in a Virtual Care Center
    Emily Ruggiero – OSU Physicians
    Brian Mitchell, CPHIMS, CHCIO – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center/OSU Physicians
    Kevin J. Goist, MD, FACP – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Inspiring Curiosity, Discovery and Execution: Froedtert ThedaCare Health’s Integration
    Chris Masone – Forvis Mazars
    Imran Andrabi, MD, FAAFP – Froedtert ThedaCare Health
    Thomas Arquilla – Froedtert ThedaCare Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Leadership Insights: Building, Measuring and Sustaining a Culture of Wellbeing
    Peter WT Pisters, MD, FACHE, FACPE – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Leadership Insights: The Changing Role of the Healthcare COO - From Operations to Impact
    Andrew Chastain – WittKieffer
    Denise Brooks-Williams, FACHE – Henry Ford Health
    Bryan Croft, FACHE – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Sean O'Grady – Endeavor Health
    Intentional Leadership
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Leadership Strategies for Managing Ultra-High-Cost Drugs and Advanced Therapeutics
    Rick Couldry – The University of Kansas Health System
    Erin R. Fox, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP – University of Utah Health
    Brandon Edgerson, PharmD – Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    The ROI of Social Capital: Linking Trust and Communications to Improved Outcomes
    Thomas Lee, MD – Press Ganey
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Trailblazer Toolkit: Navigating Leadership as a Nontraditional Healthcare Executive
    Raman Singh, DHA(c), RN, FACHE – Medical University of South Carolina
    Shruti George – Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA)
    Tashonda Frazier – Kaiser Permanente
    Maria Barhams Sagoua – Accumulus Technologies
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Borderline Innovation: How El Paso Healthcare Leaders Are Transforming Care at the Crossroads of Cultures
    Frantz M. Berthaud, FACHE – University Medical Center of El Paso
    Art Garza, FACHE – Del Sol Medical Center
    Ginger Raya, EdD – UT Health Houston School of Public Health
    Cindy Stout, DNP, RN, NEA – El Paso Children's Hospital
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Capital Planning—The Foundation for Success in Healthcare
    Christopher Knueven – Bon Secours Mercy Health
    Clayton O. Mitchell, PE, CEM – Yale New Haven Health
    Donna J. Deckard, EDAC – The Center for Health Design
    Kevin Vos – Corewell Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Driving Employee Engagement and Decreasing Turnover With Frontline Healthcare Workers
    Douglas Hamilton, DBA – Quest Diagnostics
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    From Specialist to Generalist: Stepping Outside of Your Comfort Zone to Grow Your Career
    Erin Knight, LCSW, ACM-SW – Kaiser Permanente Hospital and Health Plan
    Kimberly Browne, LCSW, ACM-SW, FACHE – Stanford Medicine Children's Health
    Aaron Grey, LICSW – Boston Children's Hospital
    Heather Brown – Kaiser Foundation Health Plan
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    From Stethoscope to Strategy: How Physician Leaders Are Redefining Healthcare Leadership
    Alen Voskanian, MD, FACHE – Cedars-Sinai Medical Network
    Maia Carter, MD, FACHE – Dr. Maia Enterprises LLC
    Robin Womeodu, MD, FACHE, FACP – Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Layers of Protection: An Integrated Approach to Healthcare Safety and Security
    Liz Michalak – ProMedica
    Brad Conner, FBINA#197 – Toledo Hospital Police Department/ProMedica
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Leveraging Board Experience for Career Growth: How to Stand Out for Healthcare Management Roles
    Bryan Rivera, RN, FACHE – Sutter Health
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Where Rubber Meets the Road: Accelerating High Reliability with the HRO Optimization Model
    Ivy Latoja Pacis, DNP, FACHE, NE-BC – Veterans Affairs Capitol Health Care Network
    Robert M. Walton, FACHE – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Brian Nimmo, FACHE – Hershel “Woody” Williams VA Medical Center
    Barbara L. Forsha, RN, CPHQ, CPPS – Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Workforce Optimization: From Transactional Response to Strategic Imperative
    Bev Colan – Venn Workforce Optimization
    Darin Musser – Sanford Health
    Jimmy Smith – Baylor Scott and White Health
    Shannon Anderson, CPRP – Guthrie Medical Group
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm CT
    ACHE Michigan and Northwest Ohio Chapter Mixer
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm CT
    University of Tennessee Alumni & Friends Reception
  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm CT
    Healthcare Consultants Forum Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm CT
    International Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm CT
    Physician Executives Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • 6:00pm - 7:30pm CT
    MUSC - Alumni reception for the Department of Healthcare Leadership & Management programs
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm CT
    The University of Iowa HMP Alumni Reception
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm CT
    VCU Cardwell Alumni Reception
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm CT
    University of Missouri - MHA Alumni Reception and Dinner
  • 7:00pm - 8:00pm CT
    Joint Federal Sector Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • 7:00pm - 10:00pm CT
    MUSC Alumni Reception
  • Wednesday, March 4, 2026
  • 7:30am - 9:00am CT
    C-suite Address and Breakfast: Forging One Future—Building Culture and Teams Through Transformational Change
    Gerald Gallagher, FACHE – Endeavor Health
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 0
  • 7:30am - 9:00am CT
    Hot Topic: Scenes From the Future—Emerging Healthcare Trends 
    Amy Webb – Future Today Strategy Group
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.5
  • 7:30am - 9:00am CT
    Thomas C. Dolan Address and Breakfast
    Bechara Choucair, MD – Kaiser Permanente
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 8:45am - 10:15am CT
    Richard J. Stull Student Essay Competition in Healthcare Management: Finalists’ Presentations
     Credit(s): 0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    A Scalable Leadership Development Model for Advanced Practice Providers
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Building an Ambulatory Strategy That Elevates Access, Experience and Growth
    Craig E. Deao – Huron
    Inga Lennes, MD – UCSF Health
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    C-suite Exclusive Session With Amy Webb
    Amy Webb – Future Today Strategy Group
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Enhance Margins and Prevent Closures With Enterprise Risk Management and High Reliability Organizing
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Growing the Next Generation of Leaders: A Supervisor Development Blueprint
    Jessica McGee, RD, FACHE – UNC Hospitals
    Ana-Elis Perry, FACHE – UNC Hospitals
    Daniel Lehman, FACHE – UNC Hospitals
    Ingrid Jones – UNC Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Growing With Purpose: Data-Informed Strategies for Health System Expansion
    Zachary Isbell – Emerus
    JoAnn M. Magnatta – Retired From Main Line Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Guiding Excellence: Leadership in Perioperative Care
    David Adams, MD – Indiana University School of Medicine
    Jonathan Katz, MD – Envision Healthcare
    Michael C. Lewis, MD, FASA – Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
    Javier Lopez, MD, FASA – Envision Healthcare
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Leadership Insights: With Peter November, President & CEO, Ochsner Health
    Pete November – Ochsner Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    Off-Site, On-Target: Growth Strategies That Meet Patients Where They Are
    Rizan Mohsin – UChicago Medicine
    Ishani R. Patel, FACHE – UChicago Medicine
    Ritu Verma, MD – UChicago Medicine
    Lauren Hull – UChicago Medicine
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 9:30am - 10:30am CT
    The Architecture of Resilience: Designing Support Systems That Withstand Crisis
    Bart Kaericher – Aramark Healthcare+
    Kelly J. Barry – Aramark Healthcare+
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Building Resilient and Transparent Healthcare Partnerships Through Governance
    Emily Middour – SCP Health
    Clay W. Runnels, MD, FACHE – Ballad Health
    Eric Deaton, FACHE – Ballad Health
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Forum on Advances in Healthcare Leadership Research
    Obinna O. Oleribe, DrPH – California State University, Dominguez Hills
    Paulchris Okpala, DHSc – California State University, San Bernardino
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Leveraging Your Succession Pipeline to Lead Effectively: Insights from the Department of Veterans Affairs
    Josh Geiger – Veterans Health Administration
    Jay L. Cohen, PhD – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Jeanne D. LoVette, DHA – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Nurse Leaders Drive Social Needs Screening: A System-Level Approach
    Tamara M. Kear, PhD, RN, CNN – CommonSpirit Health
    Amrit Kamboj, DNP, DSD, RN – CommonSpirit Health
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Revolutionizing Physician Compensation: Building Sustainable, Value-Driven Models
    Monique Delgado – Integrated Medical Services
    Eric Passon – Ancore Health
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    The Hidden Costs and Impacts of Increasing Workplace Violence
    Jared Lange, FACHE, LSSBB – Parkland Health
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    The New Horizon for Harm Response Programs: What Every Senior Executive Should Know
    Thomas H. Gallagher, MD, MACP – University of Washington
    Angela Green, PhD, RN, CPHQ – Johns Hopkins Health System
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 10:45am - 11:45am CT
    Transitioning From the Military to Civilian Healthcare
    Gigi Simko, FACHE – Connecticut Children's
    Stephanie J. Underwood – Underwood Executive Search
    Career Insights & Advancement
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 12:00pm - 1:45pm CT
    Gintzig Address and Luncheon: Going for Greatness—Lessons in Perseverance and Purpose
    Scott Hamilton – Olympic Champion Figure Skater and Cancer Survivor
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Acting Like a System: Maximizing Inpatient Capacity Through Operational Integration
    Salimah Velji – Montefiore Health System
    Jonathan Alpert, MD, PhD – Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Matthew Schneider, MD – Montefiore Health System
    Sabrina Mueller, LCSW – Montefiore Health System
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Applying Military-Grade Mission Assurance Frameworks to Hospital Cybersecurity
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Fellow-Exclusive Session With Scott Hamilton
    Scott Hamilton – Olympic Champion Figure Skater and Cancer Survivor
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Messaging Your Hospital’s Brand Through Intentional Storytelling
    Dottie DeHart – DeHart & Company
    Amelie Karam – Amelie Karam Speaking and Consulting
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Professional Agility and Adaptability in Today’s Healthcare Leaders
    Mary R. Rensel, MD, FAAN – Cleveland Clinic
    Divya Singhal, MD, FAAN – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Susan Kirsh, MD, CMQ – Department of Veterans Affairs
    Elham A. Yousef, FACP – Hackensack Meridian Health Network
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Reimagining Acute Care Surgery: Improving Outcomes Through Robotic-Assisted Surgery Access
    Douglas Stoddard – CHRISTUS
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Scaling Ambulatory Leadership Using Data-Driven Span-of-Control Modeling
    Megan L. Cram, RN-BSN – University of Missouri Health Care
    Shanon L. Fucik, RN, CPN, NEA-BC – University of Missouri Health Care
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm CT
    Solutions-Focused Strategies to Improve Access to Care: Successes of a Virtual-Only Specialty Care Program
    Jillian B. Harvey, PhD – Medical University of South Carolina
    Emily H. Warr – Medical University of South Carolina
    Caitlin Koob, PhD, OTR/L – Medical University of South Carolina
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Balancing Current Operations Needs With Emerging Transformational Technologies
    Doina Dumitru, PharmD, FASHP – Becton Dickinson
    Chad Hatfield, PharmD, BCPS – UC Davis Health
    Dan Exley, MMI, FABC, ACHIP – Sharp Healthcare
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Electrifying the Future: Lessons From Three Health Systems on the Journey to Decarbonization
    Walt Vernon, JD, PE, LEED AP – Mazzetti/Sextant Foundation/International Federation of Healthcare Engineering
    Jason D'Antona, PE – Mass General Brigham
    Gregory L. Evans – Penn Medicine
    Chad Sorber – Oregon Health & Science University
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Evaluating Leadership Development in Healthcare: Adding Measurement Rigor to Ensure Continued Investment
    Amanda Woods Herron, PhD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Kate Cavanaugh – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Courtney Holladay, LP, PCC – MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Leveraging Technology and Innovation to Improve the Patient Journey and Access to Care
    Erica Simon, CMCS – Houston Methodist
    Kola Ogunrinde – Houston Methodist
    Irene Juvinall – Houston Methodist
    Health Outcomes
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Modernizing Access: A Systemwide Strategy to Elevate the Patient Experience
    Andrew D. Vu – ECG Management Consultants
    Leticia W. Towns, FACHE – Regional One Health
    Crystal A. Kinnard – Regional One Health
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    Redefining the Healthcare Journey Through a Hospitality Lens
    Abigail A. Campos – NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
    Helen Arteaga, PhD – NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
    Pierre Pham, FPCC – NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
    Donato Ciprano, PHR, SHRM-CP – NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 3:15pm - 4:15pm CT
    The Future of Healthcare Delivery: How Technology and Collaboration Are Transforming Patient Care
    Chris Bergstrom – Amalgam RX
    Keith K. Fernandez, MD – Privia Health
    Ellen Bateman – Sanofi
    Care Transformation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    A Leadership Approach to Improving Talent, Culture and Advancing Strategy
    Brad Stoecker, MD – OSF HealthCare
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Elevating Governance: Real-World Tools for Effective Board Leadership in Transforming Healthcare Systems
    Diane Martin, CSSGB – Women in Health Administration
    Tricia Gray, FACHE – CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
    Evelyn Terrell, OTD, OTR/L, FACHE – Nicklaus Children's Health System
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    From the Exam Room to the Boardroom: Unlocking the Leadership Potential of Allied Health Professionals
    Todd Norwood, DPT, FACHE – Omada Health
    Lindsey Umlauf, DPT, FACHE – Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center, U.S. Army
    Kelly L. Wooldridge, FACHE – Mercy Hospital St. Louis
    Katherine Nowak, FACHE – API Innovation Center
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    The Missing Link in Workforce Wellness: Elevating Spiritual Care to Strategic Priority
    Kelsey B. White, PhD, BCC – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Jason Lesandrini, PhD, FACHE, LPEC – Wellstar Health System
    Workforce Cultivation
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    The New Leader’s Playbook: How to Lead and Belong in a New Culture
    Intentional Leadership
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Unlocking the Power of Real-Time Data
    Pam Gray – OSU Physicians
    Brian Mitchell, CPHIMS, CHCIO – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center/OSU Physicians
    Current Trends & Strategy
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm CT
    Value Analysis and Quality: Maximize Patient Care While Reducing Costs
    Cassandra Self, DHA, FACHE, CVAHP – Texas Health Azle
    Eric J. Gustaf, RN – Texas Health Azle
    Financial & Operational Models
     Credit(s): 1.0
  • 5:45pm - 6:45pm CT
    Wednesday Congress Networking Reception
     Credit(s): 0
  • 7:00pm - 8:30pm CT
    Networking event for the Virginia ACHE Chapters: National Capital HE, Central Virginia Healthcare Executives Group, and Healthcare Administrators of Tidewater
  • Thursday, March 5, 2026
  • 7:00am - 8:30am CT
    Joint Federal Sector Awards Breakfast
     Credit(s): 0
  • 9:00am - 2:00pm CT
    VA Symposium
     Credit(s): 3
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm CT
    MG (Ret) David Rubenstein Department of Defense Symposium
     Credit(s): 3