| Wednesday,
September 22 |
11:00
am – 5:00 pm
|
Annual
Golf Tournament
One of the most popular features of the Summit,
this year’s golf tournament will be played
on the Presidio Golf Course, located at the Presidio
of San Francisco, within the Golden Gate National
Recreation Area.
Sponsored by: Aetna, Inc. |
| 12:00
pm – 6:00 pm |
Registration |
| 5:30
pm – 7:30 pm |
Welcoming Reception
Join us for our kick-off celebration in the "you-don’t-want-to-miss-the-view"
Crown Room at the top of The Fairmont’s
23-story tower. A very special guest has been
invited to join us – stay tuned for the
official announcement!
Sponsored by: Siemens |
| 7:00
pm – 9:00 pm |
Hospital
Council Board of Directors'/CHPAC Presidents'
Club Member Dinner
BY INVITATION ONLY
Sponsored by: AHAPAC, CHPAC and the Hospital
Council of Northern and Central California |
| Thursday,
September 23 |
| 7:00
am – 5:00 pm |
Registration
Continues |
| 7:30
am – 10:00 am |
Continental
Breakfast and Exhibitor Fair
Breakfast sponsored by: Devenney Group Architects |
| 8:00
am – 9:30 am |
Hospital
Council Board of Directors’ Meeting
Sponsored by: Davis Wright Tremaine |
| 10:00
am – 11:15 am |
Opening
Session
“The Future of Medicaid and Medicare: Election-Year
Politics and Your Health”
Tom Scully, the former administrator of the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Sponsored by: California Fringe Benefits/Lincoln
Financial Advisors |
| 11:15
am – 11:45 am |
Hospital
Council Business Meeting
Annual business meeting and election of officers
and board members for 2005.
Sponsored by: California Healthcare Insurance
Company |
| 11:15
am – 12:00 pm |
Exhibitor
Fair |
| 12:00
pm – 1:45 pm |
Lunch
Sponsored by: HealthNet of California
Keynote
Address
"Welcome to San Francisco"
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom
"The Future of the Healthcare Marketplace"
Ian Morrison, internationally known author,
consultant and futurist specializing in long-term
forecasting and planning
Sponsored by: Solucient |
| 1:45
pm – 2:00 pm |
Exhibitor
Fair |
| 2:00
pm – 2:45 pm |
Concurrent
Sessions (4 sessions)
Sponsored by: HFS Consultants
Session
#1: "The Business Case for Cultural Competency"
Melissa Welch, M.D., MPH
Principal, Perspectives of Differences Diversity
Training
Dr. Welch will discuss the critical rational
that makes cultural competence essential for
hospitals. Topics will include basic definitions,
current legal imperatives, interactive awareness
activities, and an exercise that guides participants
on how to assess the cultural competence of
their organizations.
Session
#2: "ER Call Panel Solutions"
Roger Hackett
President of Sales, Emergency and Acute Care
Medical Corporation
Erwin Handley, M.D., FACEP
Chief of Physician Operations and Chief Compliance
Officer, Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation
Roger
Hackett and Dr. Handley will present various
approaches to ED call panel solutions, specifically
addressing systematic methodology through “assessment”,
“implementation” and “maintenance”
in the development of compensation models that
improve call panel participation for hospitals.
Session
#3: "Get Real About Governance Reform"
David A. Bjork, Ph.D.
Managing Director, Clark Consulting –
Healthcare Group
Daniel J. Fairley
Vice President and Senior Consultant, Clark
Consulting – Healthcare Group
This presentation will summarize a study of
governance practices in not-for-profit health
care organizations. Learn how boards have taken
the initiative to strengthen governance practices
over the past two years and which “best
practices” many boards have yet to adopt.
Session #4: "Will Public Accountability
Improve Quality?"
Robert Brook, M.D., Sc. D.
Vice-President and Director, RAND Health; Professor,
Medicine and Health Services, Center for Health
Services, University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Brook will discuss how public accountability
for patient safety and quality of care creates
a model for enhancing hospital and physician
performance. He will challenge attendees to
envision how to develop a universal system whereby
each organization is measured by means of consistent
and meaningful criteria. |
| 2:45
pm – 3:00 pm |
Refreshment
Break
Sponsored by: Valley Emergency Physicians
Medical Group, Inc.
Exhibitor
Fair |
| 3:00
pm – 3:45 pm |
Repeat
of Concurrent Sessions (4 sessions) |
| 3:45
pm – 5:00 pm |
Free
Time |
| 5:00
pm – 6:30 pm |
Cable
Car Transportation to Teatro ZinZanni
Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson |
| 6:00
pm – 10:00 pm |
Reception,
Dinner and Entertainment
A full evening of entertainment and dining, Teatro
ZinZanni combines some of the world’s
most renowned cirque artists, contortionists,
aerial artists, jugglers and illusionists with
live music from a five-piece band and a gourmet
five-course dinner.(transportation provided)
Reception Sponsored by: AIG VALIC
Dinner and Entertainment Sponsored by: Blue Cross
of California |
| Friday,
September 24 |
| 7:30
am – 9:30 am |
Continental
Breakfast
Sponsored by: Reed Smith LLP |
| 8:00
am – 9:30 am |
Breakfast
Roundtables (4 sessions)
Back by popular demand, our drop-in experts will
lead informal discussions on current "hot"
topics in health care. Topics will be announced
at the Summit.
Sponsored by: Metatomix |
| 9:30
am – 10:00 am |
Coffee
Break
Sponsored by: USC State Capitol Center |
10:00
am – 11:30 am
|
Closing
Session
A very special guest has been invited to join
us – stay tuned for the official announcement! |
| 11:30
am |
2004
Summit Adjourns |
Parking
discount vouchers will be sponsored by Pankow
Builders, Anshen + Allen and Ellerbe Becket |