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Session 1—Establish Your Leadership
June 8–9, 2009
Chicago, Ill.

Day 1

8:00–8:30 a.m. Welcome and Orientation
Charles D. Stokes, FACHE
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
8:30–10:00 a.m. The Mission and Vision of Healthcare
Thomas C. Dolan, PhD, FACHE, CAE
American College of Healthcare Executives
10:00–10:15 a.m. Members Speak—Sharing of Best Practices
Howard J. Horwitz
American College of Healthcare Executives
10:15–10:30 a.m. Break
10:30–12:00 p.m. Leading Organizational Change
Charles D. Stokes, FACHE
12:00–1:00 p.m. Networking Lunch
1:00–2:45 p.m. Personal Leadership and 360 Assessment Results
Cecelia K. Wooden, EdD
Wooden & Associates Inc
2:45–3:00 p.m. Break
3:00–5:00 p.m. Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction
David B. Nash, MD, FACPE
Jefferson Medical College
6:30–8:00 p.m. Reception followed by Group Dinner

Day 2

8:00–8:30 a.m. Recap, Review, Debrief
Cecelia K. Wooden, EdD
8:30–10:30 a.m IT Innovations to Improve Operations
John Daniels, FACHE, FHIMSS
Evolvent Technologies, Inc.
10:30–10:45 a.m. Break
10:45–12:30 p.m. The Business Case for Diversity
William F. Martin, PsyD
DePaul University
12:30–1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30–3:30 p.m. The Role of the Board and Your Relationship to Them
James E. Orlikoff
Orlikoff & Associates
3:30–4:00 p.m. Recap of Session 1
Cecelia K. Wooden, EdD and Charles D. Stokes, FACHE
Preview of Session 2
Adjourn
5:30–6:30 p.m. Reception (Optional)

Session 2 —Innovate With Confidence
August 10–12, 2009
San Diego, Calif.

Day 1

8:00–8:15 a.m. Welcome and Orientation to Session 2
Howard J. Horwitz
American College of Healthcare Executives.
8:15–10:15 a.m. Improving Physician-Hospital Relations
Alan Kaplan, MD, FACHE
Edward Hospital
10:15–10:30 a.m. Break
10:30–12:30 p.m. Healthcare and the New Financial Reality
Charles Kim
Kaufman, Hall & Associates Inc.
12:30–1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:30–5:00 p.m. "Operational Excellence"—Scripps Health On-site Visit
• Medical technology
• Healing our wounded service men
   and women
6:30–8:00 p.m. Group Dinner

Day 2

8:00–10:00 a.m. Innovation From Industry—What Hospitals Can Learn From Hospitality
Anthony S. Nieves
Hilton Hotels Corporation
10:00–10:15 a.m. Break
10:15–12:00 p.m. Personality and Leadership Assessment/ Discussion
Cecelia K. Wooden, EdD
Wooden & Associates Inc.
12:00–1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00–4:00 p.m. The Effective Use of Influence
Joseph Grenny
VitalSmarts
6:00–7:00 p.m. Reception

Day 3

7:00–8:30 a.m. Working Breakfast and Members Speak
8:30–9:45 a.m. Break
8:45–11:45 a.m. Creativity and Innovation
Kevin E. O’Connor, CSP
Kevin E. O'Connor & Associates, Ltd.
11:45–12:00 p.m. Debrief on Session 2
Preview of Session 3
Adjourn

Session 3 —Manage for the Future
October 12–13, 2009
Orlando, FL

Day 1

8:00–8:15 a.m. Welcome and Orientation to Session 3
Charles D. Stokes, FACHE
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
8:15–9:45 a.m. Getting From Good to Greater
Charles D. Stokes, FACHE
9:45–10:00 a.m. Break
10:00–12:00 p.m. Creating an Environmentally Friendly Hospital
George Mikitarian, Jr., FACHE
Parrish Medical Center
12:00–1:00 p.m. Group Lunch
1:00–3:30 p.m. How to Influence Public Policy
John Ferman
Health Policy Alternatives, Inc.
5:00–6:00 p.m. Reception

Day 2

7:30–9:00 a.m. Working Breakfast and Members Speak
9:00–9:15 a.m. Break
9:15–11:15 a.m. Strategic Career Advancement
Carson F. Dye, FACHE
Witt/Keiffer
11:15–11:45 a.m. Closing Comments
Debrief
Creating a Virtual Learning Community
11:45–12:45 a.m. Box Lunch
12:45–5:00 p.m. Board Buses to Disney Institute
Innovation in Action
6:30–9:00 p.m. Closing Banquet
   
 

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