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For immediate
release
MEDIA
ADVISORY-January 2, 2003
EVENT:
American College of Healthcare Executives Congress on Healthcare Management
DATE:
March
17-20, 2003
WHERE:
Hilton
Chicago/Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois
CONTACT:
Information-Ann
C. Bartling, CHE, Vice President, Communications, (312) 424-9420
For media press releases or to request a Congress brochure-Division of
Communications, (312) 424-9421
Learn how
labor shortages, the medical malpractice crisis, and reimbursement shortfalls
are changing the healthcare management field. Through more than 100 events,
experts in healthcare management will explore such topics as limiting
liability exposures, understanding healthcare labor issues, implementing
risk management procedures, and ensuring financial stability. Programs
will include two keynote addresses, three luncheon presentations, and
more than 85 seminars on topics that are of vital interest to you and
your readers.
For a detailed
listing of Congress events and times, visit ache.org or call Ann Bartling
at the number listed above. Following are a few highlights of the 2003
Congress program.
"Disaster
Planning: Preparing Your Hospital for an Uncertain Future"
Tuesday, March 18
K. Joanne McGlown, Ph.D., R.N., CHE Phillip D. Robinson, FACHE
Lead Medical Researcher Chief Executive Officer
Battelle Memorial Institute JFK Medical Center
"Findings
from the 'Health System of the Future' Initiative"
Monday, March 17
Bradfold Koles
Managing Director and National Spokesman
The Advisory Board Company
"Leveraging
Technology in an Era of Scarcity"
Wednesday, March 19
Jeff Goldsmith, Ph.D.
President
Health Futures, Inc.
"Physician-Hospital
Relations: Collaboration, Competition, Cooperation"
Wednesday, March 19
Moderator: Nathan S. Kaufman
Senior Vice President for Healthcare Strategy
Superior Consultant Holdings Corporation
Panelists:
Dennis R. Barry, CHE Glenn A. Fosdick, FACHE
President President and CEO
Moses Cone Health System Nebraska Health System
Thomas F.
Zenty III, FACHE
Executive Vice President, Clinical Care Services/COO
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
"Strategic
Approaches to Addressing the Labor Shortage"
Monday, March 17
Moderator: James D. Bentley, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President, Strategic Policy Planning
American Hospital Association
Panelists:
David L. Bernd, FACHE Joyce G. Hein, CHE
Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer
Sentara Healthcare Phelps Memorial Health Center
Stanley F.
Hupfeld III, FACHE Alfred G. Stubblefield, FACHE
President and CEO President and CEO
INTEGRIS Health Baptist Health Care
Women Healthcare
Executives Breakfast
"Why Bother? A Look at Our Environment, Ourselves, and Our Future"
Tuesday, March 18
Sr. Mary Roch Rocklage, RSM, FACHE
Chair of the Board of Directors
Sisters of Mercy Health System
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American
College of Healthcare Executives
The
American College of Healthcare Executives is an international professional
society of nearly 30,000 healthcare executives. ACHE is known for its
prestigious credentialing and educational programs and its annual Congress
on Healthcare Management, which draws more than 4,000 participants each
year. ACHE is also known for its journal, the Journal of Healthcare Management,
and magazine, Healthcare Executive, as well as ground-breaking research
and career development and public policy programs. ACHE's publishing division,
Health Administration Press, is one of the largest publishers of books
and journals on all aspects of health services management in addition
to textbooks for use in college and university courses. Through such efforts,
ACHE works toward its goal of improving the health status of society by
advancing healthcare leadership and management excellence.
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