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  • Monday, Feb 9th
    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
    PMD1 - Building Tomorrow’s Workforce: Health Center Opportunities through Title VII and VIII Programs
    Location: Chesapeake A-C (Ballroom Level)
    Speaker: Huong Le, DDS, MA – Asian Health Services
    Moderator: Natalie Florez – National Association of Community Health Centers
    Speaker: Margaret Flinter, APRN, PhD, FAAN, FNP – Community Health Center, Inc. and Moses Weitzman Health System
    Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available
  • Tuesday, Feb 10th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    PTuD1 - For CEOs Only: Enter, Apply, and/or Accept At Your Own Risk
    Location: Chesapeake A-C (Ballroom Level)
    Moderator: Nichelle A. Mullins, JD, MHA – The Oracle Firm, LLC
    Speaker: Rashad A. Collins, MS – Unity Health Care, Inc.
    Speaker: Alecia Cyprian, PhD – Southeast Community Health Systems
    Speaker: Craig Glover, EdD, MBA, MA, FACHE, FACMPE, CHCEF – FamilyCare Health Centers (WV)
    Speaker: Jessica Henderson Boyd, MD, MPH – CINQCARE
    Speaker: Shantelle Simpson, EdD, MSN, RN – Appalachian Mountain Health
    Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available
  • Tuesday, Feb 10th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET
    PTuE2 - Increasing Health Center Participation in Dental and Medical Education: A Key Component of the “Triple Double for Primary Care by 2030”
    Location: Chesapeake D-F (Ballroom Level)
    Moderator: Grace Wang, MD, MPH, FAAFP – Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Technical Assistance Centers
    Speaker: Emily Hawes, PharmD – Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Technical Assistance Center
    Speaker: Mandar Jadhav, MD – NACHC
    Speaker: Shawnette Alford, AA, C-TAGME – Dr. Kiran C. Patel Institute for GME
    Speaker: Frank Powers, MD – Community Health Centers Inc (CHC) Family Medicine Residency
    Speaker: Christopher Brendemuhl, DMD, CDIPC – Valleywise Comprehensive Health Center
    Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available
  • Wednesday, Feb 11th
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ET
    PWG1 - Train, Recruit, Retain, Deliver: Workforce Solutions with Proven Results Over 4 Years
    Location: Chesapeake A-C (Ballroom Level)
    Speaker: Clint Hagen – NEW Health Programs Association
    Speaker: Desiree Sweeney, MBA – NEW Health Programs Association
    Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available
  • Wednesday, Feb 11th
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM ET
    PWH2 - Three Decades of Impact: Cultivating Health Policy Leaders through the Commonwealth Fund Fellowship
    Location: Annapolis (Ballroom Level)
    Moderator: Joan Y. Reede, MD, MPH, MS, MBA – Harvard Medical School
    Speaker: Kimberly SG Chang, MD, MPH – Asian Health Services (AHS)
    Speaker: Anne M. Newland, MD, MPH – Towering House Consulting
    Speaker: Denise De La Nueces, MD – Boston Health Care for the Homeless
    Speaker: Frinny Polanco, MD MPH – Harvard Medical School
    Speaker: Alice Hm Chen, MD, MPH – Centene Corporation
    Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available
  • Wednesday, Feb 11th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    PWG3 - Advanced Practice Provider Preceptorship - A Practical Investment in Retention
    Location: Annapolis (Ballroom Level)
    Speaker: Nicholas Urbanczyk, DO – Lynn Community Health Center
    Speaker: Devin Green – Lynn Community Health Center
    Workforce Investment in the FutureCE Credit Available