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Bringing nationally and internationally known speakers and scholars to Kansas City
This series explores the universal challenges faced by healthcare professionals who influence quality healthcare delivery and systems improvements, including hospitals, social services, ambulatory care and community and business organizations.
Healthcare 2010 & Beyond:
Opportunities, Choices, Changes
KU Medical Center, TBD • 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Fees: Early Bird $175; Regular (after October 23) $195; Students $50
Tim Porter O’Grady , DM, EdD, APRN, FAAN, Senior Partner, Tim Porter-O’Grady Associates, Inc., Atlanta, Ga.
At the brink of the second decade of the new millennium, there is perhaps no better healthcare pundit than Tim Porter-O’Grady to enlighten us on the emerging and interacting forces that are shaping opportunities, choices, and changes. A leader in healthcare for nearly 40 years, Porter-O’Grady is perhaps best noted for his work on shared governance models, clinical leadership, conflict and innovation.
Co-sponsored by Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, Kansas City, Mo.; North Kansas City Hospital, Kansas City, Mo.; St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Mo. & St. Mary’s Medical Center, Blue Springs, Mo.; St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Mo.; and The University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City, Kan.
Read more about this program here.
For Faculty, Staff, Students and Others
FREE • Tuesdays • Noon–1:00 p.m. • KU Medical Center
This series features KU Medical Center’s nationally recognized experts speaking about emerging issues. Conveniently scheduled at noon and without charge, Emerging Trends is designed to inspire faculty, staff, students and others to incorporate state-of-the-art knowledge into their clinical and organizational practices.
Co-sponsored by the Health Policy & Management Department, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kan.
September 15 • Atrial Fibrillation: And the Beat Goes On
Raghuveer Dendi, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Mid-America Cardiology
October 20 • Designer Drugs: The Perfect Fit
Gerald H. Lushington, PhD, Associate Scientist/Director, Molecular Structures Group
November 17 • Hunger–Is It All in Your Head?
Cary Savage, PhD, Director, Functional MRI, Hoglund Brain Imaging Center
December 15 • Proteomics: Keys to Treatment, Cure & Beyond
Antonio Artigues, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Read more about this program here.
Watch this space for updated information.
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