The Role of HR in Quality and Patient Safety
On July 24, 2009, the first ever ASHHRA Thought Leader Forum gathered in San Diego, Calif. The following materials are a result of the two-hour Forum discussion on "The Role of HR in Quality and Patient Safety."
Summary of Findings - An executive summary that highlights the main points of the discussion.
Discussion Transcript - An edited transcript of the Forum dialogue.
Video Podcast - An edited videotape of the entire Thought Leader Forum discussion (55 min.), click the play button below.
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Oct. 11, 2008 (at the ASHHRA 44th Annual Conference & Exposition)
Thought Leader Forum Topic
Health Care Workforce Issues
Participants:
Brandon Melton
ASHHRA Past President
SRVP of HR
Lifespan Health System
Providence, R.I.
Kathleen Harris
Vice-President, HR and Organizational Development
Mercy Health System
2007 Baldridge Award Winner
Janesville, Wisc.
Amy Wilson-Stronks, MPP, CPHR
Project Director
Division of Standards & Survey Methods
The Joint Commission
Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.
Laura J. Easton, RN
ASHHRA Board of Directors
CEO
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Lenoir, N.C.
Greg Terrell, MS, CSP, CPHRM, FASHRM
ASHRM Board Member
Senior Director, Patient Safety
Tenet Healthcare
Dallas, Texas
Debra Stock
Vice President, AHA Member Relations
Division of Governance Programs
Chicago, Ill.
Frederick Hobby
President, Chief Executive Officer
AHA Institute for Diversity
Chicago, Ill.
Molly Seals, SPHR,
ASHHRA Immediate Past President, Chair, 2008 Think Tank
Sr. Vice-President, HR & Learning
Catholic Health Partners Northeast Division/Humility of Mary Health Partners
Youngstown, Ohio
Jeanene Martin, M.Ed., MPH, SPHR
ASHHRA 2008 ASHHRA President
Sr. Vice-President, Human Resources
WakeMed Health and Hospitals
Raleigh, N.C.
Daniel Zuhlke
ASHHRA Vice President
Vice President, Human Resources
Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Amy Schultz, MSHROD, MSW
ASHHRA Board of Directors
Director, Organizational & HR Development
HR Strategies & Consulting
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit, Mich.
Press Releases:
July 2008
August 2008
2009 Thought Leader Forum Schedule
July 2009
Thought Leader Forum Topic
The Role of HR in Advancing Operational Efficiency
Participants: TBA













