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SUMMARY:Lean Fundamentals Certificate Program
DESCRIPTION:Ready to Lead with Lean?\n\n\n\nPlease Note \nAttendees will need to re-set their password on MHA’s Member Portal before registering due to a recent system upgrade. Click here for guidance or simply click “Forgot My Password” and follow the instructions upon registering. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing:\n\n\n\n\n$699 5-week interactive course\n\n\n\n\n\n10% discount for groups of 3+\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\nEVENT CONTACT\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTERFAX 781-262-6136\n\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\nRegister now for Level 1 of the Lean Learning Path\, your first step from mastering the fundamentals to becoming a confident Lean Leader.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExclusively for MHA members\, this 5-week interactive course offers more than just training. You’ll learn alongside peers from across the state\, gaining practical skills while building a powerful professional network. \n\n\n\n\nSeats are limited—secure your spot today and start your journey toward impactful\, efficient leadership!   \n\n\n\n                          EVENT DETAILS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse competencies include Introduction to Lean Tools and Culture\, 5S Workplace Organization\, 5S Audits\, Structured Problem Solving and Visual Control Systems.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWEEK 1 TUESDAY\, MAY 5WEEK 2TUESDAY\, MAY 19WEEK 3TUESDAY\, MAY 26WEEK 4TUESDAY\, JUNE 2WEEK 5TUESDAY\, JUNE 9\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Timing: Runs weekly for 5 weeksDuration: 4 hours per dayTimeframe: Between 8:30 AM and 1:00 PM (Exact start time to be confirmed)
URL:https://www.mhalink.org/event/lean-fundamentals-certificate-program/
CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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SUMMARY:10th Annual Design Operations & Construction Conference
DESCRIPTION:Please Note \nAttendees will need to re-set their password on MHA’s Member Portal before registering due to a recent system upgrade. Click here for guidance or simply click “Forgot My Password” and follow the instructions upon registering. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis conference is FREE for MHFPS\, NEHES\, and other facility professionals working for a hospital or system. If you are eligible for free registration please contact Laurie Snelson at  lsnelson@mhalink.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$199/pp Member Rate \n\n\n\n$299/pp Non-Member Rate \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\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\nAgenda \n\n\n\n7:30 – 7:45 a.m. Opening Remarks \n\n\n\n7:45 – 8:45 a.m. Energy Under Pressure: Navigating Mandates\, Deadlines\, and System Demands  \n\n\n\n\nJeff Rios\, Senior Vice President\, WSP Engineers  \n\n\n\nBrian Scott\, Principal\, Bespoke Project Management  \n\n\n\nTim Peer\, Vice President\, District Energy\, BOND \n\n\n\nSuzanne Wood\, Senior Director\, Sustainability & Campus Services\, UMass Chan Medical School \n\n\n\nBrian Pasquale\, Senior Director\, Engineering & Infrastructure\, UMass Chan Medical School \n\n\n\nModerator: Jean Robinson\, Associate Vice Chair\, Facilities Management\, University of Massachusetts\, Lowell \n\n\n\n\n8:45-9:45 a.m. Portfolio Optimization for Healthcare: Funding Capital Projects Without Sacrificing Control \n\n\n\n\nTeresa Wilson\, Director\, Project Management\, Colliers Project Leaders \n\n\n\nChris Chou\, Managing Director\, Capital Markets Analytics Group\, Colliers Project Leaders \n\n\n\nClaudio Capone\, Chief Strategy Officer & Consultant\, Winding Lane Management \n\n\n\nSam Sears\, Executive Vice President\, Remedy Medical Properties \n\n\n\nTim Quirk\, Vice President\, Real Estate & Facility Planning\, Brown University Health \n\n\n\n\n9:45 – 10:15 a.m. BREAK \n\n\n\n10:15 – 11:15 a.m. The Intelligent Hospital in Practice: Lessons from AI & Automation \n\n\n\n\nChad Pires\, Manager\, Hospital Environmental Safety\, Boston Children’s Hospital \n\n\n\nHaley Theroux\, Senior Director\, Operations\, Hexmodal Technologies \n\n\n\nTony Armelin\, Manager of Healthcare Facilities and Engineering\, Trinity Health New England \n\n\n\nJay Balapa\, IT Director\, JLL Healthcare\, powered by ATG Intelligence \n\n\n\nModerator: Keefe Buchanon\, Regional Director\, Jones Lange LaSalle (JLL)- ATG Intelligence \n\n\n\n\n11:15 – 12:15 a.m. Building Smarter: Better Practices in Design and Delivery from Two Massachusetts Teams  \n\n\n\n\nAimee Brewer\, President & CEO\, Sturdy Health \n\n\n\nKwang Lee\, Healthcare Director\, Healthcare Market Lead\, NBBJ \n\n\n\nStephanie O’Brien\, Director\, Project Executive\, Consigli Construction Co.\, Inc. \n\n\n\nRon Gorham\, Principal\, Healthcare Practice Leader\, Perkins & Will Design \n\n\n\nModerator: Tim King\, Director\, Client Services (Healthcare)\, BOND Building \n\n\n\n\n12:15- 1:30pm Lunch & Networking  \n\n\n\nMore speakers will be announced soon!  \n\n\n\n\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/10th-annual-design-operations-construction-conference/
LOCATION:MHA Conference Center\, 500 District Ave\, Burlington\, Massachusetts\, 01803\, United States
CATEGORIES:MHA Conferences
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SUMMARY:MHA's Emerging Leaders Summit
DESCRIPTION:$179/pp Rate $149/pp 4+ Group Rate \n\n\n\nIf you are experiencing any difficulties with the site or registration\, please email Sara Ramon at sramon@mhalink.org or Laurie Snelson at lsnelson@mhalink.org for assistance. In your correspondence\, please include the registrant’s name\, title\, organization\, and email for confirmation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\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\nPlease Note \nAttendees will need to re-set their password on MHA’s Member Portal before registering due to a recent system upgrade. Click here for guidance or simply click “Forgot My Password” and follow the instructions upon registering. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAGENDA \n\n\n\n1 – 1:50 p.m. Professional Headshots \n\n\n\n2 – 3 p.m. Welcome & Keynote \n\n\n\nAmy Smalarz\, Senior Director\, Healthcare Education and Workforce Development\, Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association \n\n\n\nGarry Ridge\, Chair Emeritus\, WD-40; Founder\, The Learning Moment\, The Culture Coach \n\n\n\n3 – 3:20 p.m.: BREAK & Book Signing \n\n\n\n3:20 – 4:20 p.m.: The Moves that Matter: What Strong Leaders Do Differently \n\n\n\nKristin McGurn\, J.D.\, Partner\, Seyfarth Shaw LLP \n\n\n\nRenee Foseburg\, Senior Vice President & Chief Digital Officer\, Emerson Health \n\n\n\nTim Foley\, Vice President\, Government Relations\, UMass Memorial Health  \n\n\n\nModerator: Greg Wilmot\, CEO and Founder\, PrimePoint Health\, former President & CEO\, NeighborHealth   \n\n\n\n4:20 – 4:50 p.m.: Recipes for Impact: Mixing Purpose\, Passion\, and Service \n\n\n\nTeresa Maynard\, Owner & Operator\, Sweet Teez Bakery \n\n\n\n4:50 p.m.: Ready for the Next Step? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCancellation and Transferring Registration 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/mhas-emerging-leaders-summit/
LOCATION:MCLE Conference Center\, 10 Winter Place\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02108\, United States
CATEGORIES:MHA Conferences
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