Past Conference Information

Melanie Miller speaks at the 2008 Annual Conference |
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Melanie Miller, Cindy Christofanelli, Kerry Cummings |
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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 |
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AHVAP Board Meeting |
2:00 - 5:00 pm |
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Exhibitor Showcase |
5:00 - 8:00 pm |
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Opening Banquet |
Thursday, November 13th |
8:00 - 9:30 am |
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Business Meeting |
9:30 - 10:00 am |
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Break with Exhibitors |
10:00 am - 12:00 noon |
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Life is a Dash - Keynote Speaker Hugh Gouldthorpe, Jr. |
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm |
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Lunch |
1:00 - 2:00 pm |
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Track 1: Supply Chain Organization Best Practice - Integration Model with Clinical Programs, Value Analysis Sourcing Model/Organization and Process Flow - Kim Hansen |
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Track 2: The Antimicrobial Challenge - Jeannie Vaughn |
2:00 - 3:00 pm |
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Track 1: Healthcare Supply Chain Standards - Why Are They Important and What is Being Done About Them? - Joe Pleasant |
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Track 2: Product Consolidation and Safety Center Initiatives: Aligning Efforts and Working Together - Ruth Damron & Kelle Laws |
3:15 - 4:00 pm |
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Track 1: Value Analysis You Can Count On - Chris Creedon |
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Track 2: Taking a Web-based Recall System from the Basement to the C Suite - Brooke Berson |
4:00 - 4:45 pm |
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Panel Discussion with Cindy Christafonelli, Nila Getter, Tod Lloyd |
Friday, November 14th |
8:00 - 9:00 am |
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Patient Care Environment: Considerations and Sensitivity for the Morbidly Obese Patient - Sue Knapp |
9:00 - 10:00 am |
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Integrating Evidence-based Health Technology Assessment and Value Analysis: Methods and Application - Winifred Hayes |
10:00 - 10:30 am |
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Break |
10:30 - 11:30 am |
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Ensuring the Safety of Allograft Tissues - Linda Humphries |
11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
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Improving Evidence-Based Technology for Higher Quality, Cost-Effective Patient Care - Anthony Montagnolo |
12:30 noon |
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Conference Wrap Up |
2008 Exhibitor/Sponsor Information
To download an exhibitor prospectus, click here.
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