Conference Day One

9:30 am Registration & Networking

10:20 am What it Takes to Make a LEAP a Reality

10:20 am What it Takes to Make a LEAP a Reality

10:30 am Chair’s Opening Remarks

  • Jay Kuhns Vice President Strategic Planning, IRI Consultants

People-Centric Strategies To Drive Culture In Healthcare HR

10:40 am Discover: The Disney Difference: Leveraging People Centric Strategies in Healthcare HR

  • Austin Maggard Vice President of Human Resources, Appalachian Regional

Synopsis

  • How do we leverage our history and story as employers to build emotional connections with new employees?
  • How do these emotional connections lead to economic outcomes via increased retention and decreased turnover?
  • Using experience and guiding principles learned from top employers like Disney, Apple, etc. you can leverage four simple factors to decrease turnover by 20% and pickup millions on the bottom line.

11:00 am Discover: Session reserved for IRI Consultants

11:20 am Develop: What More Can We Learn From the HR Leaders Using People-Centric Strategies To Decrease Turnover and Increase Retention?

  • Austin Maggard Vice President of Human Resources, Appalachian Regional

Synopsis

Question & Answer Session Facilitated by the Focus Day Chair

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11:40 am Action: How Can We Look Internally To Define the Guiding Principles That Can Also Help Our Organization Build a Strong Culture and Reduce Turnover?

Synopsis

Output Focused Action Session Facilitated by the Chair

12:00 pm Speed Networking Break

TRACK A - ATTRACT

Revitalized Recruitment of Mission-Critical Healthcare Workforce

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01:00 pm Discover: The Key To Attracting Fresh Healthcare Talent

Scott Sell, Chief Talent Acquisition Officer, Mercy


01:20pm Discover: The Ultimate Optimization of Healthcare Preboarding

Mike Ehrle, Chief Executive Officer, Click Boarding


01:40pm Develop: What More Can We Do To Re-Imagine Our Talent Acquisition Tactics To Acquire and Onboard Top Healthcare Talent in 2024?

Scott Sell, Chief Talent Acquisition Officer, Mercy

Mike Ehrle, Chief Executive Officer, Click Boarding


02:00pm Action: How Are You Going To Think Outside the Box With Your Talent Acquisition Strategy in 2024?


02:20pm Innovate: Building Sustainable Pipelines to Attract & Retain Critical Roles in Healthcare

Tess Michaels, Founder & CEO, Stride Funding

TRACK B - DEVELOP
TRACK C - RETAIN
TRACK D - EVOLVE

2:10 pm Private Networking Lunch Hosted By Sure People

TRACK A - ATTRACT

Revitalized Recruitment of Mission-Critical Healthcare Workforce

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03:20 pm Discover: Revitalizing Recruitment Strategy To Attract New Top Healthcare Talent

Jeremy Stephens, EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer, Tidelands Health


03:40 pm Discover: Centralizing the TA Function to Leverage Resources

Allan Akinradewo, Director Talent Acquisition, Methodist Health


04:00pm Discover: Session Reserved for Tandem


04:20pm Develop: What More Can We Do To Centralize Our TA Function, Close the Skill Gap and Improve the Candidate Experience?

Jeremy Stephens, EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer, Tidelands Health

Allan Akinradewo, Director Talent Acquisition, Methodist Health

04:40pm Action: How Can We Leverage Existing Resources To Fill Positions Across Our Organization and Spark Change With Executive Buy In?

 

TRACK B - DEVELOP
TRACK C - RETAIN
TRACK D - EVOLVE

Progressing HR Efficiency To Prepare For The Next Era Of Healthcare HR

5:00 pm Refreshment Break

5:20 pm Discover: Building a Scalable Clinical Talent Engine by Centralizing Support and Pathways

  • Hanna Patterson Senior Vice President of Healthcare and Applied Learning, Guild
  • Shelley Nguyen Chief Human Resources Officer, OSF Healthcare System

Synopsis

  • Discover how OSF HealthCare built upon a newly centralized support services model and developed a streamlined end-to-end nursing education pathway that enables strategic reskilling and upskilling at scale
  • Hear strategies to integrate disjointed funding, learning, and advancement opportunities to drive cohesion for the employee and efficiency for the organization
  • Learn how to unlock visibility into your own talent pipeline and fill your most critical talent needs more rapidly and effectively

5:40 pm Discover: Driving HR Efficiency With Change Management Strategies To Prepare For The Next Era of Healthcare HR

  • Ekta Vyas Chief Human Resources Officer, Keck Medicine

Synopsis

  • How can we use change management to our advantage to be better equipped when looking to the future of Healthcare HR?
  • During a transitional period for the Healthcare industry, how can we prepare our HR function to remain efficient, as well as keeping employee engagement levels steady
  • Where is Healthcare headed in 2024, and how can we as HR leaders strategically plan and utilize innovative strategies that will enable us to invest in our people, adapt and prepare for new care models and reduce staffing costs

6:00 pm Discover: Looking Ahead to The Future of Healthcare 2024; Reducing Costs and Driving Innovation

  • Eric Humphrey SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer, Froedtert Health

Synopsis

  • Change management strategies to drive efficiency within our HR functions and help leaders keep close to budgets, new staffing models and their employees wellbeing
  • Helping HR leaders prepare to navigate the future of Healthcare HR, at arguably the most critical time for the industry
  • The Story from Froedtert Health on strategic change management, to better healthcare organisations & prepare for 2024 and beyond

6:20 pm Develop: What More Can We Learn From the Leaders Strategically Planning for the Next Era of Healthcare HR?

  • Ekta Vyas Chief Human Resources Officer, Keck Medicine
  • Shelley Nguyen Chief Human Resources Officer, OSF Healthcare System
  • Hanna Patterson Senior Vice President of Healthcare and Applied Learning, Guild

Synopsis

Question & Answer Session Facilitated by the Focus Day Chair

6:40 pm Action: How Can We Ensure We Are Looking Ahead and Preparing for What the Future of Healthcare HR Holds?

Synopsis

Output Focused Action Session Facilitated by the Chair

6:50 pm Chair’s Closing Remarks & End of Conference Day One

  • Jay Kuhns Vice President Strategic Planning, IRI Consultants

7:00 pm Networking Drinks

7:30 pm Networking Dinner hosted by ServiceNow