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Forces of Change: New Strategies for the Evolving Health Care Marketplace

Date: 10-Sep-12 to 14-Sep-12
Location: Harvard School of Public Health / Boston / Massachusetts / United States
Category: Education Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Conferences & Trade Fairs

Harvard’s Forces of Change program provides health care executives and emerging leaders with direction on strategic issues at their organization. In an economic landscape that demands improved efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced quality, Forces addresses critical success factors at the intersection of health care and business with a focus on how to effect change.

Learning Objectives:
- Initiate change and advance projects from idea to implementation with actionable strategies
- Implement best practices for health information technology (HIT)
- Discuss innovation in patient-centered medical homes and Accountable Care Organizations with clinical leaders
- Explore options for clinical process improvement
- Overcome the limitations of current approaches to improving patient safety and developing systemic changes to health care services
- Gain insight on reform implementation from Massachusetts health care leaders
- Improve relationships among health care stakeholders
- Build trust for their department or organization and discuss the critical role of trust in health care
- Learn key steps for successful clinical change from hospital leaders

Visitors

Forces of Change is ideal for those seeking to improve the quality of patient care, reduce the cost of providing that care, enhance stakeholder satisfaction, address critical workforce challenges and, in the process, create a unique and sustainable competitive advantage. Forces is also recommended for leaders responsible for the strategy, design, and delivery of health care programs. Most importantly, the program is designed for the leader who is driven to transform ideas into action.
Past Forces participants include:
- C-Suite executives, presidents, and vice presidents from hospitals, health systems, and health plans
- Chiefs and chairs of academic teaching hospitals
- Patient safety officers
- Foreign and domestic governmental agency representatives
- Physicians, managers, and directors with increasing strategic responsibilities
- Purchaser and supplier representatives
- Other diverse stakeholders in the health and business sectors

Exhibitors

None

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