Speakers:

David Nygren, PhD,
Partner, Mercer Delta Consulting, LLC, San Francisco, CA

James E. Orlikoff,
President, Orlikoff & Associates, Inc., and Senior Consultant, Center for Healthcare Governance, Chicago, IL
Rich Umbdenstock,
COO and President-Elect, American Hospital Association, Washington, DC
Connie Curran, EdD,
RN, FAAN, President, The Virtual Executive and Chairman of the Board, Silver Cross Hospital, Chicago, IL

Monday Strategy Session Speakers:

  • Kathryn J. McDonagh, President and CEO, CHRISTUS Spohn Health System, Corpus Christi, TX

  • Kerry A. Garrigan, Vice President for Human Resources, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC and Loren Appelbaum, Senior Consultant, Development Dimensions International, Bridgeville, PA

  • Blair Sadler, President Emeritus, Children’s Hospital and Health Center and Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, San Diego, CA

David B. Nash , MD,
MBA, Dr. Raymond C. and Doris N. Grandon Professor of Health Policy and Chairman, Department of Health Policy, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
Oren Harari , PhD,
Graduate School of Business, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Tuesday Strategy Session Speakers:

  • Oren Harari, PhD, Graduate School of Business, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA and George Lynn, President and CEO, AtlantiCare, Atlantic City, NJ

  • David Speltz, Managing Director, Huron Consulting Group, New York, NY and Jan Radke, MD, Managing Director, Huron Consulting Group, New York, NY

  • John R. Combes, MD, President and COO, Center for Healthcare Governance, Chicago, IL and Osama Mikhail, Senior Vice President, St. Luke’s Episcopal Health System, Houston, TX

  • James E. Orlikoff, President, Orlikoff & Associates, Inc., and Senior Consultant, Center for Healthcare Governance, Chicago, IL

Paul Schyve, MD,
Senior Vice President, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, OakbrookTerrace, IL
Stephen A. Williams,
President and CEO, Norton Healthcare, Louisville, KY
Tim Porter-O’Grady,
Senior Partner, Tim Porter-O’Grady Associates, Otto, NC