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 Past Conference Information

 

Melanie Miller
Melanie Miller speaks at the 2008 Annual Conference
 
Group
Melanie Miller, Cindy Christofanelli, Kerry Cummings
 

2008 Schedule of Events

Track 1 – Geared toward VA professionals newer to their position

Track 2 – Geared toward experienced VA professionals

Wednesday, November 12th
8:30 - 12:00 noon
AHVAP Board Meeting
2:00 - 5:00 pm
Exhibitor Showcase
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Opening Banquet
Thursday, November 13th
8:00 - 9:30 am
Business Meeting
9:30 - 10:00 am
Break with Exhibitors
10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Life is a Dash - Keynote Speaker Hugh Gouldthorpe, Jr.
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Track 1: Supply Chain Organization Best Practice - Integration Model with Clinical Programs, Value Analysis Sourcing Model/Organization and Process Flow - Kim Hansen
Track 2: The Antimicrobial Challenge - Jeannie Vaughn
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Track 1: Healthcare Supply Chain Standards - Why Are They Important and What is Being Done About Them? - Joe Pleasant
Track 2: Product Consolidation and Safety Center Initiatives: Aligning Efforts and Working Together - Ruth Damron & Kelle Laws
3:15 - 4:00 pm
Track 1: Value Analysis You Can Count On - Chris Creedon
Track 2: Taking a Web-based Recall System from the Basement to the C Suite - Brooke Berson
4:00 - 4:45 pm
Panel Discussion with Cindy Christafonelli, Nila Getter, Tod Lloyd
Friday, November 14th
8:00 - 9:00 am
Patient Care Environment: Considerations and Sensitivity for the Morbidly Obese Patient - Sue Knapp
9:00 - 10:00 am
Integrating Evidence-based Health Technology Assessment and Value Analysis: Methods and Application - Winifred Hayes
10:00 - 10:30 am
Break
10:30 - 11:30 am
Ensuring the Safety of Allograft Tissues - Linda Humphries
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Improving Evidence-Based Technology for Higher Quality, Cost-Effective Patient Care - Anthony Montagnolo
12:30 noon
Conference Wrap Up

2008 Exhibitor/Sponsor Information

To download an exhibitor prospectus, click here.