May

 

21-23
The Michigan Society for Healthcare Risk Management will hold its annual conference May 21-23 at the Inn at Bay Harbor in Petoskey. A golf outing starts the event May 21. The two-day education conference will address just culture, CMS never events, disruptive physicians, disclosure and other risk management issues. To register, download the program brochure or contact Suzette Allen at (517) 281-8485 or allensuzette@comcast.net.

30
The Minnesota Society for Healthcare Risk Management will host a spring symposium on May 30 from  8-4 at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Minneapolis.  The topic is “Managing the 'Hot Button' Topics in Healthcare Risk Management” and the speaker is Fay Rozovsky, JD, MPH.  For additional information or to register, contact Liz Harrigan at eharrigan@archinsurance.comor or Sue Nelson at snelson1@fairview.org.

 

June

 

1-3

The Georgia Society for Healthcare Risk Management will host its annual educational event June 1-3 at the King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort on St. Simons Island. Topics include unexpected outcomes, risk management strategies for ambulatory surgery and MRSA. Register by contacting Rosemary Bodaford at bodafro1@memorialhealth.com.

13

The Association for Healthcare Risk Management of New York will hold its annual meeting and conference on June 13 at the New York Helmsley.  The program will include panel discussions on RRGs and Medicare issues, including discussion by a representative from CMS on hospital-acquired conditions and present on admission indicators. Check the AHRMNY website for registration details or contact Carolyn Reinach Wolf at cwolf@abramslaw.com.

 

18
The Connecticut Society for Healthcare Risk Management will hold a quarterly meeting on Wednesday, June 18, at the Crowne Plaza in Cromwell.  For more information, contact CSHRM president Kenneth Felton at (203) 281-8118 or ken.felton@hrh.com.

 

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The North Texas Society for Healthcare Risk Management will hold a meeting on Thursday, June 26, from 11:30-1:30.  Don Collins from THR Litigation & Alan Campbell of Kyle Campbell Mathis & Lucas, LLP, will cover ostensible agency and a litigation update.  Contact Marcie Williams at (817) 462-7120 or marciewilliams@texashealth.org.

 

 

October

 

3

The Massachusetts Society for Healthcare Risk Management will host a special evening in Boston on Friday, Oct. 3, during ASHRM's 2008 Annual Conference. An Evening of Shear Madness starts with dinner at 6 p.m. the Union Oyster House in the heart of the historic Faneuil Hall, followed by a trip to the Charles Playhouse for the comedy-mystery "Shear Madness." Transportation from the conference hotel is provided.  Tickets are $150 and space is limited.  Register today by contacting Faith at mshrmfaith@rcn.com.

 

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