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The Sagamore

This conference is for HANYS Members only.

Hotel reservations can also be made now. See below for room block number and The Sagamore's cancellation policy.

Agenda

Thursday, June 23

8 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. - Registration

9 - 11:30 a.m. - HANYS Board of Trustees Meeting

11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Awards Luncheon

1:45 - 3 p.m. - Overview of Health Care Reform
Robert Reece, President, Cambridge Research Institute

3:15 - 4:45 p.m. - Partnerships
Hear from four health care organization leaders about their decisions to seek affiliations or strategic partners, pursue mergers, and take other strategic steps to meet the challenges and opportunities of a reforming health care system.

• Panelists:
  Brian Currie, President and Chief Executive Officer, Long Island Health Network
  Richard J. Murphy, President and Chief Executive Officer Richmond University Medical Center
  James K. Reed, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Northeast Health
  William F. Streck, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Bassett Healthcare
• Facilitator:
  Raymond Sweeney, Consultant

6 - 10 p.m. - New England Style Clam Fest
Hosted by HANYS Solutions
Don your favorite summer shorts and flip flops for a New England Style Clam Fest featuring all the favorites—clams, lobster, steak, chicken, and more. After dinner, relax and unwind lakeside for cocktails and music with your colleagues.

Friday, June 24

7 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Registration

7 - 8:30 a.m. - Breakfast

7:15 - 8:45 a.m. - The Future of Medicaid
With the first round of changes to New York State’s Medicaid system being implemented, Phase 2 of the Medicaid Redesign Team process is starting. Hear leaders from government, health care, and stakeholder organizations from across the state discuss implementation issues and challenges, and their insight on what to expect.

• Panelists:
  Stephen Acquario, Executive Director, New York State Association of Counties
  Steven Anderman, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President, Operations, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center
  Elisabeth Benjamin, Vice President Health Initiatives, Community Service Society of New York
  Jason Helgerson, Medicaid Director, New York State Department of Health; Executive Director, Medicaid Redesign Team
  Chandler M. Ralph, F.A.C.H.E., President and Chief Executive Officer, Adirondack Medical Center
• Facilitator:
  Dennis Whalen, Executive Vice President, HANYS

9 - 10:30 a.m. - Innovative Physician Relationships
This panel of chief executives from hospitals and health systems across New York State will discuss their experiences with restructuring and revitalizing their facilities’ relationship with physicians. The panel will explore challenges they have encountered, alignment of incentives, and strategies to ensure that all staff are on the same page to deliver patient-centered care.

• Panelists:
  Robert Mackenzie, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Cayuga Medical Center
  Joseph D. McDonald, President and Chief Executive Officer, Catholic Health Services
  Stephens M. Mundy, President and Chief Executive Officer, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center
  Stanley Brezenoff, President and Chief Executive Officer, Continuum Health Partners
• Facilitator:
  Kathleen Ciccone, Executive Director, HANYS Quality Institute

10:45 - 11:45 a.m. - President’s Address
Daniel Sisto, President, Healthcare Association of New York State

Noon - 1:15 p.m. - American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Keynote Address and Luncheon (RSVP required)
Maureen Glass, F.A.C.H.E., C.A.E.
Learn about the latest initiatives supporting ACHE’s knowledge goal and discover resources for lifelong learning. This session will explore the resources on ACHE’s Web site and its new chat feature, explain how to take advantage of ACHE’s social media efforts, and discuss ACHE’s publishing operation, Health Administration Press.

1:30 - 4:30 p.m. - ACHE Category I Educational Program - Managing Change: Thriving in the 21^st Century
John F. Sena, Ph.D.
Note: This session is also eligible for National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) and Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) credits.
This session will explain major health care changes and trends, and help participants become more effective managers of change, whether on an individual, departmental, or organizational level. Session participants will learn how to:

• apply a model for efficiently and effectively planning, managing and implementing change;
• overcome individual and organizational resistance to change;
• identify the major changes and trends in health care;
• achieve buy-in from employees to support change; and
• think more imaginatively when planning for change.

4:30 p.m. - Adjournment

Registration Information

All registrations for this Conference are to be done online. To save time and ensure a smooth process during registration, please have the following information ready before you begin:

• Registrant's e-mail address;
• Registrant's HANYS password;
• Guest name (if registrant is bringing a guest);
• Registrant's NAB number, and ACHE number, to obtain continuing education credits;
• If the registrant will be attending the Awards Luncheon on Thursday, and/or the ACHE Keynote Luncheon on Friday (R.S.V.P required);
• If the registrant will attend the ACHE Session on Friday (to receive ACHE continuing education credits); and
• Credit card information to process payment.

If you have questions or experience any difficulties during registration, please contact Joan Stewart, Registration Coordinator, at jstewart@hanys.org.

Golf

HANYS is not organizing a golf outing this year. However, a discounted golf rate of $115 has been obtained for registrants for June 22, the day before the conference starts. Tee-off time must be before 2 p.m.

You must contact the Pro Shop directly at (518) 743-6380 to reserve your spot.

Registration Deadline and Cancellation

The registration deadline for the Conference is June 10.

Registrations cancelled after June 10 are subject to a $50 administrative charge. Registration fees for those canceling on the day of the program or failing to attend are forfeited. Substitutions are permitted and encouraged, but should be indicated either before or at the Conference.

Hotel Reservations

Please click here to make your online reservations at The Sagamore. Please refer to Group Code: 51J2U4 when making your reservations. The deadline for booking your reservation at the conference rate is May 21.

If you have questions or problems with making your reservations online please contact:

• Kelly Frasier, kfrasier@thesagamore.com or (518) 743-6026;
• Tyler Herrick, therrick@thesagamore.com or (518) 743-6025; or
• Krassi Diehl, Groups Coordinator, at kdiehl@thesagamore.com or (518) 743-6174.

Please note the Sagamore's reservation/cancellation policy. A credit card is required to confirm each reservation. A non-refundable $35.00 processing fee will be charged at time of booking. The balance of the stay will be charged 14 days prior to arrival date. Should the reservation be canceled more than 14 days prior to arrival the $35.00 processing fee will be forfeited. If the cancellation is made 14 days or less from arrival, the total amount will be forfeited. In the event you do not arrive on scheduled arrival date, your reservation will be canceled and the amount collected will be forfeited.

If you prefer to find lodging other than at The Sagamore, you can find a listing of local hotels on The Bolton Landing Chamber of Commerce website.