September 24th Agenda

In this session we will:

1. Describe the state of the local healthcare workforce and discuss the implications for organizations and patients

2. Describe and discuss current regulatory workforce laws and policies and their potential impact on your organizations

8:00 am - 8:15 am Welcome
Linda Becker, President and Founder, Northstar Network

8:15 am - 10:00 am Understanding and Addressing Workforce Shortages Panel Discussion
Panel Facilitator:
Marilyn L. Dollinger, DNS, FNP, RN, President, American Nursing Association -New York, Retired Associate Dean and Professor, Wegmans School of Nursing, St John Fisher University
Panelists:
Zachary Arnold, Director of Talent Recruitment, University of Rochester Medical Center
Lucia Colindres-Vasquez, Chair, Community Health Workers Association (Speaker to be Confirmed)
Karen G. Keady, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, Associate Vice President, Chief Nursing Executive, University of Rochester Medical Center
Kristin C. Opett, RN, BS, MSHA, Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester Regional Health
Deborah C. Stamps, EdD, MBA, MS, RN, GNP, NE-BC, Executive Vice President, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Rochester Regional Health
Joseph S. Vasile, MD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer, GRIPA

10:00 am - 10:15 am Break

10:15 am - 11:55 am Legal Considerations
Patrick Pullano, Attorney & Counselor, The Law Offices of Pullano & Farrow, PLLC

11:55 am Wrap up
Lisa Smith, Executive Director, NorthStar Network