Healthcare Leaders Association of Arizona Annual Conference

C O N F E R E N C E P R O G R A M (click HERE for online version)
Thursday, November 7th
7:00am-5:00pm  Registration / Exhibit Hall Open
7:00am-8:00am  Breakfast
8:00am-8:15am  Opening Remarks
8:15am-9:15am Opening Keynote: Mastering the Mathematics of Workplace Culture, Speaker: Brett Hoogeveen, Better Culture
9:20am-10:20am  General Session – Navigating the Growing Crisis: Effective Recruitment and Retention of Healthcare Talent
Jennifer Thompson, Insight Marketing Group
10:20am-10:50am Break in Exhibit Hall
10:50am-11:50am General Session – Data and the Role of AI in Modern Revenue Cycle Management. Wayzen Lin, RevOps Health
11:50am-1:00pm  Lunch in Exhibit Hall
1:00pm-2:00pm  General Session – Corrective Action Plan: Compliance Is The Glue. Speaker: Mitch Brie, CHC, Empower HCP
2:05pm-3:05pm General Session – Behavioral Health Transformation
Jennifer Barrett, Arizona Council of Human Services Providers
3:05pm-3:25pm  Break
3:25pm-4:25pm  General Session – Legislative Update
Amanda Sheinson, ArMA
5:00pm-7:00pm Networking Reception – Field House
Networking Reception Cocktail Hour
Let’s kick off the 2024 HLA Arizona Annual Conference together with our Welcome Networking Reception!
Join us in the Field House for a cocktail hour, mingling your peers and getting to know our fantastic exhibitors while enjoying some delicious drinks!

C O N F E R E N C E P R O G R A M
Friday, November 8th 
7:00am-8:00am  Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
8:00am-9:00am  General Session – Scaling Smart: A Stronger Revenue Cycle with Reduced Expenses. Kyle Matthews, CMPE, CPC-A, Sponsored by Clearwave
9:05am-10:05am  General Session – Medicare and Marketplace
Jim Hammond, The Hertel Group
10:10am-11:10am  General Session – Session TBA, AHCCCS
11:10am-11:20am  Break in Exhibit Hall
11:20am-11:30am  Raffles & Giveaway Prizes
11:30am-12:30pm  Closing Keynote, The Leadership Mindset
Brett Hoogeveen, Better Culture
11:30am-1:00pm  Exhibit Break Down
*Program subject to change

M E E T  Y O U R  K E Y N O T E  S P E A K E R !

ABOUT BRETT: Brett Hoogeveen is a co-founder of BetterCulture, a technology and training company intently focused on making the world a better place to work. He’s a former engineer, an experienced healthcare executive, a coach, consultant, trainer, speaker, entrepreneur, and a startup investor. Brett is a dynamic public speaker. He is passionate about helping leaders build their skills and helping companies build better cultures.
Brett holds a degree in civil engineering from the University of Kansas. He has an extensive background in healthcare, having served on the executive leadership team at the nationally known rehabilitation and care center QLI. At QLI, which was recognized 5 consecutive times as the #1 Best Place to Work in Omaha, he oversaw national business development, contracting, state and federal government relations, marketing, media, and public relations.
Brett is a professional member of the National Speakers Association and is driven to share BetterCulture’s mission of making the world a better place to work to audiences around the world. Brett engages his audience by bringing a warm, relatable, and energetic style. He loves including
audience participation, props, and games in his speeches and never fails to provide valuable and actionable takeaways. If you want an entertaining keynote that gives your attendees actionable takeaways to better themselves and their businesses, look no further.

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