PRESS RELEASE: Leadership Conference for Trustees in Naples, Florida
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Julianne Fowler
Phone: (877) 712-8778
Email: jfowler@governanceinstitute.com
Website: www.governanceinstitute.com
WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE(TM) -- DECEMBER 14, 2004: The Governance Institute's Mission is to provide the essential knowledge and solutions necessary for hospital and health system boards of directors, executive management, and physician leaders to achieve excellence in governance.
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ATTENDING THE CONFERENCE, YOU WILL LEARN TO:
- Understand the value and roles of being a board member.
- Understand your corporate responsibility and corporate compliance mandates.
- Make strategic decisions from the topics presented.
- Use the information to create meaningful and valued input to the board.
- Be accountable.
- Address quality and safety issues that make sense to your organization.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Healthcare Leaders
- Trustees
- Physicians
- Executives
- Nurse Executives
- Healthcare Attorneys
"This has been my fifth TGI program and, again, it is a valuable, challenging, and instructive experience. Thanks to all who work so hard to provide and ensure a meaningful learning experience."
-John J. Cunningham, board member, Cheshire Medical Center, Keene, NH
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
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Sunday, January 16
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12:00 p.m. |
Registration
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1:30-4:30 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions |
Track - Governance & Leadership
Board Orientation for Newer Board Members
Hugh Greeley, Founder, The Greeley Company, A Division of hcPro
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Track - Governance & Leadership
Trustees' Top 10 Concerns/Complaints About Being a Board Member
James A Rice, Ph.D., FACHE, Vice Chairman, The Governance Institute
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5:30-6:30 p.m.
General Session |
Track - Shaping the Future
Can Medicare be Saved: The Untouched Medicare Reform Agenda
Jeff C. Goldsmith, Ph.D., President, Health Futures, Inc.
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6:30-7:30 p.m. |
Reception
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Monday, January 17
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7:30-8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast
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8:00-9:30 a.m.
General Session |
Track - Medical Staff
Physicians Behaving Badly: The Dark Side of the Force
Brian D. Wong, M.D., President, Integrated Health Systems, Inc.
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9:45-10:45 a.m.
Concurrent Sessions |
Track - Medical Staff
Strategic Credentialing: A Choice That Must Be Made (a.k.a. Economic Credentialing)
Hugh Greeley, Founder, The Greeley Company, A Division of hcPro
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Track - Quality & Patient Safety
Patient Safety and the Trustee: Roles, Responsibilities and Strategies
Russell P. Massaro, M.D., FACPE, Executive Vice President, Accreditation & Operations, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
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Track - Service
Physician Roundtable: Physicians Behaving Badly
Brian D. Wong, M.D., President, Integrated Health Systems, Inc.
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11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
General Session |
Track - Law & Ethics
Business Ethics and Corporate Reform and Responsibility
Michael W. Peregrine, Esq., Principal, McDermott, Will & Emery
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12:30-2:00 p.m.
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Lunch
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2:00-3:30 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions |
Track - Philanthropy
James A. Rice, Ph.D., FACHE, Vice Chairman, The Governance Institute
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Track - Quality & Patient Safety
Exactly what is CQI in a Healthcare Organization, and How Should Trustees be Involved?
Russell P. Massaro, M.D., FACPE, Executive Vice President,
Accreditation & Operations, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
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Track - Law & Ethics
Conflicts of Interest
Michael W. Peregrine, Esq., Principal, McDermott, Will & Emery
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Tuesday, January 18
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7:30-8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast
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8:00-9:30 a.m.
General Session |
Track - Finance
Capital Trends in Healthcare: How the Capital Markets Impact Your Competitive Position
Kenneth Kaufman, Managing Partner, Kaufman Hall & Associates
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9:45-10:45 a.m.
Concurrent Sessions |
Track - Governance & Leadership
CEO & Board Roundtable
James A. Rice, Ph.D., FACHE, Vice Chairman, The Governance Institute
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Track - Finance
Financial Planning: A Future
Kenneth Kaufman, Managing Partner, Kaufman Hall & Associates
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11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
General Session |
Track - Finance
The Next Generation of Healthcare Financing
James M. Klingensmith, Sc.D., Executive Vice President, Health Insurance Group, HighMark
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1:00 p.m. |
Golf Tournament
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Wednesday, January 19
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7:30-8:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast
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8:00-9:30 a.m.
General Session |
Track - SERVICE
Recruiting and Retaining the Best & the Brightest
Barbara A. Blakeney, M.S., APRN, BC, ANP, President, American Nurses Association
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10:00-11:30 a.m.
General Session |
Track - Shaping the Future
The Perfect Storm: Brace Yourself
Hugh Greeley, Founder, The Greeley Company, A Division of hcPro
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11:30 a.m. |
Adjourn
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FOR NURSE EXECUTIVES AND NURSE BOARD MEMBERS:
The Governance Institute now provides nursing continuing education contact hours for selected conference sessions. A recent member survey identified seven major categories of educational needs that are of interest to nurse executives and nurse board members:
- Quality & Patient Safety
- Healthcare Trends
- Reimbursement
- Technology
- Workforce Issues
- Accreditation
- Strategic Planning
Nurses will find many valuable resources related to these executive-level subjects in The Governance Institute's quality information, research and conferences, publications, advisory resources, and Web site.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS:
The Governance Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. We take responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Through this accreditation, The Governance Institute designates educational activity for credits in Category I credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician claims only those hours of credit that he or she actually spent in the educational activity.
The Governance Institute is authorized to award pre-approved Category II (non-ACHE) continuing education credit for this program toward advancement or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program wishing to have the continuing education hours applied toward Category II credit should list their attendance when applying for advancement or recertification in ACHE.
Nursing continuing education contact hours provided by Marvik Educational Services. Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 5918 for contact hours, depending on the number of sessions actually attended.
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