For experienced physician executives.Don't miss the Vanguard Program at this year's Spring Institute and Annual Meeting. Designed for experienced physician executives, this exciting event features several lessons to be learned from high risk industries. * Ron White, a prominent scholar of President Abraham Lincoln and author of the best-selling book, The Eloquent President: A Portrait of Lincoln Through His Words, will be the keynote speaker at the 2007 Spring Institute. * Join Rhea rhea, in zoology rhea (rē`ə), common name for a South American bird of the family Rheidae, which is related to the ostrich. Weighing from 44 to 55 lb (20–25 kg) and standing up to 60 in. Seddon, MD, ex-astronaut, and Stephen Hardin of Lifewing Partners for "Houston, We Have a Problem: Critical Communication Skills For Improving Patient Safety and Quality of Care". * Craig Clapper, PE, CQM will lead a workshop on "High Reliability Organizations: Putting Safety Culture to Work in Health Care". * Learn "Tools for Change--Applying TPS and other Manufacturing Change Techniques in Health Care" with Jeff Norton. * Karen Davis, President, The Commonwealth Fund will address the Meeting of the Members Enjoy an afternoon with fellow Vanguard members at the University of Central Florida's Institute for Simulation and Training The Insitute for Simulation and Training is an internationally recognized research institute that focuses on advancing modeling and simulation technology and increasing our understanding of simulation's role in training and education. . At the Induction Ceremony and Dinner hear Gary Kaplan, MD, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Virginia Mason Medical Center Virginia Mason Medical Center (VMMC), founded in 1920, is a private, non-profit organization located on Seattle, Washington's First Hill offering a system of integrated health services. Gary S. Kaplan, MD, serves as chairman and CEO, and J. speak about the successful implementation of the Toyota Production System The Toyota Production System (TPS) is the philosophy which organizes manufacturing and logistics at Toyota, including the interaction with suppliers and customers. The TPS is a major part of the more generic "Lean manufacturing". at Virginia Mason. Vanguard registration includes a ticket to this gala evening. Come and join your fellow Vanguard members May 6-8 for a stimulating program, dynamic workshops and lively networking. Spring Institute and Annual Meeting For all the details and to register visit ACPE ACPE Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education ACPE American Council on Pharmaceutical Education ACPE American College of Physician Executives ACPE Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. .org/Spring |
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