Agenda

Time Session
7:30am Registration Opens and Breakfast
8:30am – 8:45am Summit Introduction
8:45am – 8:55am Keynote Speaker Introduction
8:55am – 9:45am Keynote: Red, White, and YOU: The Heart of Service
10:00am – 11:00am Panel: Recent Changes in Law and Government
11:15am – 12:15pm

RFP Mastery: Driving Strategic Outcomes Through Design, Execution & Stakeholder Alignment
Preethi Kembaiyan and Nayantara Venkataraman, Facktor

Session Description: The strong RFP process begins with a design that is clear and well-structured but also includes an objective evaluation plan with a reasonable timeline for completion. Learn from an expert who has advised health centers on how to structure an RFP process to ensure an organization’s RFP objectives are met.

12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch
1:45pm – 3:15pm Panel: Inventory Management – Tactics and Strategies
3:30pm – 4:30pm

GPO Affiliation and Federal Guidance for Procurement
Don Daniel, Presbyterian Medical Services

Session Description: Federal procurement guidance is constantly evolving and can be confusing. Health center operational and procurement staff are responsible to establishing organizational policies that serve health center objectives while adhering to federal rules. Learn from an expert as to how health centers can comply with federal policies while utilizing the benefits of GPO affiliation to contain costs in service to the health center mission.

5:30pm – 7:00pm Reception
Time Session
7:30am Registration Opens and Breakfast
8:30am – 9:45am Panel: Identifying Opportunities to Save
10:00am – Noon Expo
12:15pm – 1:15pm Lunch
1:30pm – 2:45pm Panel: Working with Operations – Admin & Clinical
3:00pm – 3:15pm Summit Recap and Closing Remarks