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SUMMARY:Creating Exceptional Patient Experiences:  What Healthcare Can Learn from Disney
DESCRIPTION:The Sooner Healthcare Executives\, the ACHE chapter in Oklahoma\, invites you to attend a special event. \nJoin Oklahoma’s executive leadership for an exciting day of education and networking! This event is eligible to earn 6 Face-to-Face credits that can be used towards earning your FACHE. Breakfast\, lunch and parking are included in your registration cost. Register for the Free Pre-Summit Networking Reception. \nCreating Exceptional Patient Experiences: What Healthcare Can Learn From Disney\nAs a Disney leader for nearly two decades\, Jake Poore will share his insights into the secrets to Disney’s success\, and how it can be adapted to your competitive advantage. He will take you on a journey from Disney to healthcare\, sharing best practices and lessons learned from organizations known for their world-class service\, delivered consistently and seamlessly through the eyes of their customers. \nLocation Information\nThe Samis Education Center is located on the OU Medicine Oklahoma City campus and is home to beautiful and functional meeting spaces. The main event will be held in the Samis Auditorium and lunch will be served in a separate space on the Lower Level. Parking instructions for the event will be emailed to all attendees at least 7 days in advance. \nVendors\nThe planning committee is opening the event to a limited number of vendors and sponsors to provide educational materials to attendees. Please contact Rizan Mohsin if you are interested in becoming a vendor. \nClick here for more details or to register.
URL:https://acheetx.org/event/creating-exceptional-patient-experiences-what-healthcare-can-learn-from-disney/
LOCATION:Oklahoma University Children’s Hospital – Samis Education Center\, 1200 Children's Avenue\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73104
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SUMMARY:ACHE of East Texas Education Event
DESCRIPTION:Both panels are approved for 1.50 Face-to-Face credits each (Total – 3.0)\n\nDate: April 30\, 2018\nTime: 7:00am – 11:00am\nLocation: CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living\n3133 Good Shepherd Way Longview\, TX 75605 \nRegister Now!\n  \nMaster of Ceremonies: Gurinder Singh\, Programming Chair\, ACHE East Texas \nSchedule of Events \n7:00am – 7:30am Registration/Welcome/Announcements \n7:30am – 9:00am Panel 1: Accountability for the Care We Provide \nModerator: \nMary Elizabeth Jackson\nVice President\nCHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System \nPanelists: \nAnthony Brooks\, MBA\nChief Executive Officer at Azalea\nOrthopedics & Sports Medicine \nErich Koch\, FACHE\nChief Financial Officer\nTyler Family Circle of Care \nRon Short\, MBA\, FACHE\nChief Operating Officer\nCare Systems\, Inc. \n9:00am – 9:15am Break \n9:15am – 10:45am Panel 2: Healthcare Executives Role in the Opioid Crisis \nModerator: \nKaty Nustad\, FACHE\nAdministrative Officer\nLongview Veteran Affair Clinic \nPanelists: \nLynn Jennings\, MD\nStaff Physician\nLongview VA Clinic in Longview\, TX  \nSushma Sharma\, PhD\nDirector Community\, Public and Population\nDallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation \nCandy Still\, PharmD\, BCPS\nAcademic Detailing Clinical Pharmacy Specialist\nVeterans Health Administration in VISN16 \nBrad Walsh\nProject Administrator\nParkland Hospital \n10:45pm – 11:00am Master of Ceremonies’ Closing Remarks and Adjourn \nSpeakers Bios: \nAnthony Brooks\, MBA\, currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Azalea Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Tyler\, TX. He joined the practice in February of 2018 after serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Longview Regional Medical Center for two years. Prior to his work at Longview Regional Medical Center\, Anthony served in multiple roles with increasing responsibility including Chief Financial Officer at Sparks Medical Center and Assistant Chief Financial Officer at Dallas Regional Medical Center. Anthony has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Webster University and a Bachelors in Business Administration with a focus in accounting from Texas State University. In his spare time\, Anthony enjoys spending time with his family and traveling. \nMary Elizabeth Jackson currently serves as the Vice President of Governmental Affairs and Community Relations in Tyler\, Texas. Expanding the communication lines between rural service areas\, local community leaders\, and the health system’s leadership is a prime focus her current position. \nPrior to coming to CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances\, Mary Elizabeth owned a communication-consulting firm\, offering services ranging from fund raising\, message development\, strategic planning\, community organization\, media relations\, public relations development\, and mediation. Her clients included public policy organizations\, not-for-profit groups\, and public elected officials. She has worked for the Texas Attorney General as communication director and statewide director of Volunteer Services\, the State Comptroller’s Office Regional Economic Development\, and for the Texas House of Representatives. \nMary Elizabeth has worked in the public policy field helping entities to formulate policy\, work on strategic planning\, and to deal with conflict resolution in-group settings. With over 30 years of experience in advocacy work\, she is now a volunteer for many organizations in developing communication plans and message development. \nJackson holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Texas at Tyler. She has completed additional graduate studies at the University of Oklahoma and Southwestern Oklahoma State University. She has also completed the required course of study in mediation and mediation for family law. \nAs a community volunteer\, she has served as a consumer member of the State Board of Nurse Examiners (RN) where she was elected chair (first consumer elected)\, former Council member for the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section of the State Bar of Texas\, Leadership Texas\, Robert Woods Johnson Foundation Governance Council for the Southern Rural Access Project for Texas\, and past chair of the Tyler-Smith County Area Chamber of Commerce. She is currently on the Texas Association Board of Directors. \nShe and her husband\, Alan\, reside in Tyler and attend Marvin United Methodist Church. They have two children Austin Reeve a graduate of Texas Tech Law School who lives in Tyler with his wife\, Laura. They are the proud parents two daughters\, Maryellen (3) and Allison (22 months). Ashley Elizabeth\, who is a graduate of Texas A&M\, lives in San Antonio with her husband\, Brent\, and their two girls\, Addison (11) and Katherine (9) and son\, Tyler (7). \nDr. Lynn Jennings currently serves as a Staff Physician at the Longview VA Clinic in Longview\, TX that is affiliated with the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center. Since serving at the Longview VA Clinic\, Dr. Jennings has served in various leadership roles including more recently as a champion of the opioid communication strategy at the facility. Dr. Jennings obtained her medical degree at the University of Tennessee Center for the Health Science in Memphis\, Tennessee. She completed an Anesthesiology residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis and a second residency in Family Practice at the North Central Texas Medical Foundation affiliated with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center-Family Medicine. Dr. Jennings has over 33 years of healthcare experience with special interest in opioids. Dr. Jennings resides in Tatum\, TX (city) with her husband. \n  \nErich Koch\, FACHE\, is the Chief Financial Officer of Tyler Family Circle of Care which is a 5 location\, $17 million dollar FQHC serving over 21\,000 unique patients for over 70\,000 visits. Prior to assuming this role\, Erich served for almost 3 years as Chief Financial Officer of Robeson Health Care Corporation located in Pembroke\, NC\, during which time he helped lead the organization through a turnaround. Before Erich got there\, the company lost $900K\, and after Erich left\, the company had a profit of over $800K. \nErich has more than 18 years of combined healthcare financial management and general accounting experience. Prior to joining Family Circle of Care in Tyler\, Erich also served as a Chief Financial Officer or Controller for a Critical Access Hospital\, Psychiatric Hospital\, Acute Care Hospital\, FQHC\, and FQHC look-a-like. Erich specializes in FQHC’s and FQHC look-a-likes. \nErich is actively involved with the Health Financial Management Association (HFMA)\, the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)\, and The Texas Association for Healthcare Financial Administration (TAHFA). Erich is also a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). \nErich is a graduate of Heriot-Watt University (MBA\, November 2005)\, and Lakehead University (BA Administration\, May 1998). Erich is also a Fellow with ACHE (FACHE)\, a Fellow with HFMA (FHFMA)\, a Certified Public Accountant from North Dakota (CPA – ND)\, and a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator from Alaska (NHA – AK). \n  \nKaty Nustad\, MHA\, FACHE\, is the Administrative Officer at the Longview VA Clinic in Longview\, TX and an East Texas native. She is responsible for daily outpatient operations serving nearly 7\,000 East Texas Veterans as part of the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center in Shreveport\, LA. She has served in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) in three health systems in four states over the past 10 years and held various leadership roles including Executive Officer to the Director/CEO\, Administrative Officer of Medicine Service\, and Administrative Fellow. She holds a Masters of Health Administration from Texas A&M University and is an active member of the Junior League of Longview\, the East Texas Chapter of American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)\, the Longview Chamber of Commerce\, and the First United Methodist Church of Longview. Ms. Nustad is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives and is board certified in healthcare management. She currently resides in Longview\, TX with her husband and two children. \nSushma Sharma\, PhD\, is the Director Community\, Public and Population Health at the Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council Foundation (DFWHCF)\, Irving\, TX. \nDr. Sharma manages public health research initiatives in her current role at DFWHCF. She serves as the North Texas Community Health Collaborative (CHC) leader\, which has membership of more than 45 organizations\, including 11 area health systems and 96 hospitals. \nDr. Sharma is a scientific executive with over 15 years of post-doctoral experience in scientific research and management. She has extensive experience in conducting and managing research and community programs. She has published over 60 peer-reviewed publications in international journals\, serves on the editorial board of international journals\, and is an invitee reviewer for several journals. She has won several awards\, most recent being the Dr. Ron J. Anderson Thinking Progressively for Health and Innovation Award-Texas Public Health Association 2017. \nDr Sharma’s work has taken her all over the world. In her previous role\, she worked as a Senior scientist at the University of California Berkeley\, Berkeley\, CA. She was a Senior scientist and lab manager at the University of Highlands and Islands in Scotland\, UK. She completed her post-doctoral research fellowship from the British Heart Foundation UK\, after earning her PhD from India. \nDr. Sharma’s ongoing community initiatives: \n\naddressing behavioral health (mental health and substance abuse) related disparities in 16 North Texas Counties\,\ntraining 10\,000 North Texans in Mental Health First Aid (10\,000 lives initiative)\nstandardizing domestic violence reporting and promoting data sharing among North Texas hospitals to facilitate early intervention and prevention of domestic violence\nthe SAMHSA-funded Dallas County ReJuvenATE (Revitalize Juveniles through Acknowledgement\, Training and Empowerment) program to assist high-risk youth and families and promote resilience and equity in communities that have recently faced civil unrest (reference: Dallas shooting in 2016).\n\nRon Short\, MBA\, FACHE\nChief Operating Officer\nCare Systems\, Inc. \n  \n  \nDr. Candy Still received her Doctorate of Pharmacy degree at Harding University College of Pharmacy in Searcy\, AR. She completed her PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks in Fayetteville\, AR. Dr. Still is currently serving as an Academic Detailing Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for the Veterans Health Administration in VISN16 as the Opioid Safety Initiative Lead.  Prior to her career in pharmacy\, Dr. Still was in the field of Physical Therapy and has over 24 years of healthcare experience.  Dr. Still lives in Bentonville\, AR with her husband and two children. \n  \n  \nBrad Walsh is a Project Administrator at Parkland Hospital in Dallas.  He has served as chair of the HEI survey team for the past six years\, which has earned Parkland the highest marks on the Human Rights Campaign’s annual hospital survey each year.  Brad is trained as an epidemiologist\, with research and community work which includes transgender health and LGBTQ community needs assessment projects.  Brad has a Masters of Public Health from the UT Health Science Center. \n  \nRegister Now!\n  \nA special thanks to\nCHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living\nfor hosting this event!
URL:https://acheetx.org/event/ache-of-east-texas-education-event/
LOCATION:CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Institute for Healthy Living\, 3133 Good Shepherd Way\, Longview\, TX\, 75605
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED:  ACHE of East Texas/HFMA Lone Star Chapter Tyler Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:ACHE of East Texas/HFMA Lone Star Chapter Tyler Roadshow\nNavigating Healthcare Finance\nDue to unforeseen circumstances\, this event has been postponed.  We will let you know once it has been rescheduled.
URL:https://acheetx.org/event/ache-of-east-texas-hfma-lone-star-chapter-tyler-roadshow/
LOCATION:The University of Texas at Tyler\, 3402 Old Omen Road\, Tyler\, 75707\, United States
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SUMMARY:East Texas First Quarter Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Featured Speaker\nJason Rounds\nPresident\nCHRISTUS St. Michael Health System\nAgenda:\n6:00-6:15 pm – Registration and Opening Remarks\n6:15-6:45 pm – Featured Speaker: Jason Rounds\, President\, CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System\n6:45 . . . Networking \n  \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://acheetx.org/event/east-texas-first-quarter-networking-event/
LOCATION:Twisted Fork Grill & Bar\, 5522 Summerhill Road\, Texarkana\, TX\, 75503\, United States
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SUMMARY:East Texas ACHE Forum - Holiday After Hours Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Benefiting the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program of East Texas\nREGISTER NOW!\nCome and join us for our final East Texas ACHE After Hours Networking Event of the year\, being held at Brewster’s (Formerly Coaches and Cowboys). Catch up with your fellow ACHE members and friends and make new friends and connections as well. Karaoke\, dancing\, pool\, darts\, you name it. You won’t want to miss this special time of conversation and networking! \nRegistration for this event is free\, but if you would like to make a donation to the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Program of East Texas\, please feel free to do so when registering for this event. After the program\, we will cut a check from the chapter for all proceeds received for this event. \nSchedule of Events \n7:00pm Registration and Opening Remarks\n7:00pm – 7:30pm (1.0 hr) Networking\n7:30pm – 9:00pm (1.5 hour) Karaoke\n9:00pm Randall King (https://www.randallkingmusic.com) @ Cowboys \nREGISTER NOW!
URL:https://acheetx.org/event/east-texas-ache-forum-holiday-after-hours-networking-event/
LOCATION:Brewster’s Bar And Grill (formerly Coaches and Cowboys)\, 8380 Paluxy Drive\, Tyler\, Texas\, 75703
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