Women's Health Network

SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, October 29th from 11:30 – 4:30 pm

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Elizabeth Eaton Scholarship

Leading Health Care: Be the Change You Want to See

Join us for the TMC Women’s Health Network Annual Leadership Luncheon and Conference which will be held in partnership with The Methodist Hospital. Nationally recognized speakers will discuss key leadership skills. Registration will open by early October. $50 per participant. Funds will support the Dr. Elizabeth Eaton Scholarship Fund for students interested in attending the conference. Continuing education credits will be offered.

Location: The Methodist Hospital: The Rio Grande Ball Room Barbara Lee Bass
11:30 - 12:00 Registration & Networking
12:00 - 1:00 Healthcare Leaders: Being the Change You Want to See

Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S.
John F. and Carolyn Bookout Distinguished Endowed Chair of Surgery Director, Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation and Education (MITIE)
Professor of Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
1:00 - 1:20 Presentation of the Elizabeth Eaton Scholarships
1:30 - 2:15 No Mission No Margin: Leadership & Finance

Suzie DiStefano, R.N., M.S.N., C.N.A.A., B.C.
Vice President of Patient Care Services, Texas Children’s Hospital
Janic Apted
2:15 - 2:30 Break
2:30 – 3:15 The ‘A’ Team: Building Highly Functioning Teams

Janise Apted
Associate Vice President for Faculty Development
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
3:15 - 4:00 Leading and Healthcare Reform

Carolyn Belk
Vice President of Governmental Affairs
The Methodist Hospital
4:00 – 4:15 Adjournment & Evaluations

2009 WHN Leadership Conference Flyer


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