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Speakers announced for Annual Business Summit on Healthcare
THE WOODLANDS, Texas - The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce's Annual Business Summit on Healthcare presented by Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital & Sam Houston State University will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center.
The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce's Annual Business Summit on Healthcare will be held on held on Wednesday, April 29
This ticketed event is open to the public and will address health related issues and help attendees & business owners navigate through the ever changing healthcare system.
The Keynote Speakers over lunch will include the following healthcare leaders in the community:
Dr. Thomas Burke, Executive Vice President, MD Anderson Cancer Network
Justin Kendrick, COO, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital
Tom Jackson, CEO, Tomball Regional Hospital
Syed Raza, MD, CMO, CHI St. Luke’s Health The Woodlands Hospital
Debra Sukin, CEO, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
Hear from these experts on multiple topics such as:
The state of community hospitals and challenges community hospitals face today
How small businesses can interact with hospitals on behalf of their employee’s health management.
Review of patient perspective & quality indexes and emerging opportunities.
Other panels and topics throughout the day will include:
PHYSICIAN PANEL
Dr. Michael Feltovich, Houston Methodist
Trends related to early cardiac deaths and disabilities due to stress and burnout.
Dr. Kelly Larkin, Physicians ER
Definition of emergency medicine & statistics on the top emergencies seen in our county.
Dr. Douglas Nelson, MD Anderson in The Woodlands
Overview of gastrointestinal cancers, breast cancer, and malignant and benign hematologic disorders.
Dr. Jerald Simmons, Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Associates, PA
Discuss daytime fatigue and sleepiness in the workplace place and the impact on society.
EDUCATION PANEL
Rick Tisch & Gena Phillips, Humana
Shopping around for insurance. What to know before you pick a plan & determining your premiums.
Dr. Stephen McKernan, Lone Star Family Health Center
Access to healthcare in our county & community health centers overview.
Dr. Miguel Zuniga, SHSU College of Health Sciences
What is Public Health and how does public health promote and protect the health of people and the communities where they live, learn, work and play?
OUTPATIENT SERVICES PANEL
Dr. Michael Bublewicz, Team Health
Comparison of free standing ERs vs. Urgent Care vs. Redi Clinics and addressing when to go to a hospital emergency room.
Nancy Carlisle, Quality Care Services
Types of Home Health Services for children, adult and seniors and the statistics on the benefits of home health services.
Robert Hall, NOVA Medical Centers
Importance of pre-employment physicals and how to handle work related injuries.
Reservations are required and include a conference bag, folder of conference materials, brochures and promotional items from our sponsors, refreshments & lunch. Reservation prices are $65-75 for individuals or $550-$600 for a table of ten.
To make reservations or for more information, contact The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce: Ashley Byers, Director of Special events at ashley.byers@woodlandschamber.org or 281-363-8110.
A full list of sponsors for this event can be found at www.woodlandschamber.org.
The funds raised from the Business Summit on Healthcare help benefit various programs that the Chamber hosts such as Economic Development, Mobility, Healthcare and Education that promote the growth of South Montgomery County, its residents and businesses.
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