Resources for the 2024 APRE Roundup

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Presentation Materials

Managing Up – Communicating to Leadership

New Pursuits and Innovation

Quantifying Comms & Proving Your Worth

Untangling Complex and Political Issues

Additional Resources

Contacts

Agenda

Pre-Conference Day – Monday, Oct. 28

  • 4 p.m. – Registration & Badge Pickup
    THA Headquarters, 1108 Lavaca St., Suite 700
  • 5 p.m. – Load Buses to Salt Lick
    THA Headquarters
  • 6 p.m. – Welcome Dinner
    The Salt Lick, 18300 Ranch to Market Rd 1826, Driftwood, TX
  • 8:15 p.m. – Bus Drop Off
    Stephen F. Austin Hotel, 701 Congress Ave.

Conference Day One – Tuesday, Oct. 29

  • 8:30-9 a.m. – Check In and Breakfast
    THA Headquarters | 1108 Lavaca St., Suite 700
  • 9-9:30 a.m. – Welcome Remarks and Introductions
    John Hawkins and Carrie Williams, Texas
  • 9:30-10:45 a.m. – State of the States | Roundtable Introductions
    All-State Discussion, Wins & Challenges
  • 10:45-11 a.m. – Morning Break & Creative Marketplace
  • 11 a.m.-Noon – New Pursuits & Innovation | Multi-State Panel
    Julia Mann, Texas; Cindy Samuelson, Kansas; and Carrie Williams, Texas
  • Noon-1 p.m. – Lunch: Choose Your Own (Issue) Adventure | Breakout Discussions
    Workforce: John Karasinski, Michigan; Financial Stability: Kelly Insana, Tennessee; Crises and Disasters: Justine Hicks, Florida
  • 1-1:30 p.m. – Report Out on Breakout Sessions
  • 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Managing Up: Communicating to Leadership | Multi-State Panel
    Katy Mack, Montana; Jann Mylet, Alaska; Brianna Parker, California; and Janae Quackenbush, New York
  • 2:30-3 p.m. – Afternoon Break & Creative Marketplace
  • 3-4 p.m. – Quantifying Comms & Proving Your Worth | Multi-State Panel
    Brianna Parker, California; Nicole Rall, Connecticut; and Amy Rios, Texas
  • 4:15 p.m. – Group Photo at the Texas State Capitol Building
  • 4:30 p.m. – Adjourn
  • 6-8:30 p.m. – Sunset Boat Cruise on Lady Bird Lake

Conference Day Two – Wednesday, Oct. 30

  • 8:30-9 a.m. – Networking and Breakfast
    THA Headquarters, 1108 Lavaca St., Suite 700
  • 9-9:15 a.m. – Smart Brevity
    Axios HQ
  • 9:15-9:45 a.m. – Telling the Hospital Story: If You Build It, Will They Come?
    Alicia Mitchell, American Hospital Association
  • 9:45-10:45 a.m. – Untangling Complex (and Political) Issues | Multi-State Panel
    Colin Milligan, AHA; Lou Ann Olson, Minnesota; and Beth Zborowski, Washington
  • 10:45-11 a.m. – Morning Break & Creative Marketplace
  • 11 a.m.-Noon – Facilitated Discussion: Cross-Country Collaboration
    Amy Eskew, Texas Healthcare Trustees
  • Noon-1 p.m. – Lunch: Choose Your Own (Tactic) Adventure
    Social Media: Julie Denning, Colorado; News Media: Jan Emerson-Shea, California; Micro Video: Dan Mager, Colorado
  • 1-1:30 p.m. – Report Out on Breakout Sessions
  • 1:30-2:30 p.m. – Resilience Rising: Gaming Life’s Level-Up Moment
    Andre Bradford, S.C. Says Poetry
  • 2:30-3 p.m. – Conference Takeaways & So Long, Partners!

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