BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.mhalink.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T150000 DTSTAMP:20260421T091240 CREATED:20250403T190304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T130446Z UID:10000344-1752742800-1752764400@www.mhalink.org SUMMARY:MHA Workforce Summit 2025 DESCRIPTION:This event has concluded. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$219/PP  Member Rate \n\n\n\n$319/PP   Non-Member Rate \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION CLOSED\n\n\n\nEVENT CONTACT\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTERFAX 781-262-6136 \n\n\n\nMAIL –  Check Payable to MHAMHA Education Department500 District Ave.Burlington\, MA 01803-5096 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Growing and sustaining the healthcare workforce continues to be one of the highest priorities for MHA and its member organizations. Join colleagues across the healthcare continuum to learn ways to retain and grow your current workforce. \n\n\n\nAGENDA \n\n\n\n\nAgenda \n\n\n\n8:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast \n\n\n\n9:00 a.m. Opening Remarks \n\n\n\n\nSteve Walsh\, President & CEO\, Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association\n\n\n\nMichael J. Dandorph\, President & CEO\, Tufts Medicine\n\n\n\n\n9:15 a.m. Brief Address: Workforce Commitments in the Face of Federal Challenges  \n\n\n\nLauren Jones\, Secretary\, Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development  \n\n\n\n9:35 a.m. Keynote Presentation: Navigating Cultural Flashpoints in the Workplace \n\n\n\n\nDawn Solowey\, Partner\, Seyfarth Shaw\n\n\n\nKristin McGurn\, Partner\, Seyfarth Shaw\n\n\n\nRamona Nichols\, Vice President\, Employee and Labor Relations\, Mass General Brigham\n\n\n\n\n10:15 a.m. From Insight to Action: Implementing Solutions for Cultural Flashpoints \n\n\n\n\nDawn Solowey\, Partner\, Seyfarth Shaw\n\n\n\nRamona Nichols\, Vice President\, Employee and Labor Relations\, Mass General Brigham\n\n\n\nBen Hoerner\, Associate General Counsel\, Boston Children’s Hospital\n\n\n\nModerator: Kristin McGurn\, Partner\, Seyfarth Shaw\n\n\n\n\n10:45 a.m. Networking Break \n\n\n\n11:00 a.m. Voices\, Values\, and Visibility: Building Emotional Wellbeing Through Meaningful Recognition and Open Communication \n\n\n\n\nJenella Coutts\, Human Resources Project Administrator\, South Shore Health\n\n\n\nSucheta Doshi\, M.D.\, Chief Well-Being Officer\, VA Boston Healthcare System\n\n\n\nLauren Healey\, Senior Director\, Human Resources\, Encompass Health and Rehabilitation Hospital \n\n\n\nChloe Slocum\, M.D.\, Director of Health Policy\, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital\n\n\n\nModerator: Lauren DeSimon Johnson\, Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer\, Southcoast Health\n\n\n\n\n12:00 p.m. Lunch with breakout tables \n\n\n\n1 p.m. Bridging Policy and Practice: How the Nursing Council for Workforce Sustainability is Transforming Nursing Workforce Planning in Massachusetts \n\n\n\n\nMichelle Heatley\, R.N.\, Deputy Managing Director\, Operations and Performance Excellence\, Nursing Council for Workforce Sustainability\, ForHealth Consulting at UMass Chan Medical School\n\n\n\n\n1:30 p.m. The Talent Pipeline: Building Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workforce \n\n\n\n\nJaime Cesnickas-Doane\, R.N.\, Director of Nursing Professional Development\, UMass Memorial Medical Center \n\n\n\nKelly Aiken\, Director of Workforce Development and Planning\, UMass Memorial Health \n\n\n\nTammy B. Retalic\, R.N.\, Executive Vice President\, Lunder CareForce Institute\, Hebrew SeniorLife\n\n\n\nJoanne Pokaski\, Assistant Vice President\, Workforce Planning and Development\, Beth Israel Lahey Health\n\n\n\nModerator: Puneet Freibott\, R.N.\, Chief Nursing Officer\, Beth Israel Lahey Health\n\n\n\n\n2:15 p.m. Cultivating Culture: Frameworks that Drive Results \n\n\n\n\nMichelle O’Rourke\, R.N.\, Chief Nursing Officer\, UMass Memorial Medical Center\n\n\n\nElizabeth Smith\, R.N.\, Senior Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer\, Franciscan Children’s\n\n\n\nJackie Somerville\, R.N.\, Senior Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer\, Southcoast Health\n\n\n\nJoanne Miller\, R.N.\, Chief Nurse Executive\, Baystate Health; Chief Nursing Officer\, Baystate Medical Center\n\n\n\nModerator: Nancy Gaden\, R.N.\, Senior Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer\, Boston Medical Center\n\n\n\n\n3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks and Adjourn \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation Policy (for in-person events only): Full refunds will be recognized when cancellations occur at least 5 business days prior to an in-person event. Any cancellation notices received after this time will result in $50 administrative fee. To avoid this penalty\, you may send someone in your place by forwarding their full name\, title and email address to the Director of Healthcare Education\, Amy Smalarz at asmalarz@mhalink.org. No shows will be responsible for payment in full. URL:https://www.mhalink.org/event/mha-workforce-summit-2025/ LOCATION:MHA Conference Center\, 500 District Ave\, Burlington\, Massachusetts\, 01803\, United States CATEGORIES:MHA Conferences ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.mhalink.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Workforce-Summit-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR