Celebrating 25 Years!
25th Annual Spring
Conference
Achieving
Success in Women's Health
Renaissance Worthington Hotel
(($185 single/double)
2009 Conference Tour Site
Baylor All
Saints Medical Center
Paul and Judy Andrews Women's Hospital
(agenda information to follow shortly)
2008 CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Awards
in Women's Health 2008
Next
Generation of Women's Health Leaders Award
Innovation in Women's Health Award Lifetime Achievement Award
Feedback from 2007 Participants
Conference Goal/Benefits of Attending
2008 Conference
Exhibitors
Conference
Agenda/Optional Special Events
Conference
Information
Registration
Hotel Information
Download
a PDF of the
2008 Conference
Brochure
For reference
Awards
in Women's Health 2008
Call for 2008 Award Entries
Spirit of Women 2008 Award for the Next Generation of
Women's Health Leaders in collaboration with The Snowmass Institute
The Spirit of Women 2008 Award for the Next Generation of Women's Health
Leaders recognizes young professionals with outstanding dedication and
professional achievement in women's health. Nominees, women or men, must be
currently employed at a hospital and be under the age of 45.
Application Form
Innovation in Women's Award Health 2008
Awarded by The Snowmass Institute & Berry and Associates
The purpose of the 2008 Innovation in Women's Health Award is to
recognize and promote outstanding innovation in women's health programming
and service delivery.
Application Form
Lifetime Achievement Award in Women's Health 2008
Awarded by Bon Secours
The 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award in Women's Health recognizes a person who has dedicated his/her career to women's health with outstanding professional
accomplishments and innovative contributions.
Application Form
2009 Achieving Success in Women's Health Information
The purpose of Achieving Success in Women's Health is to provide an integrated experience through dynamic and interactive learning sessions that offer leading-edge information and ideas on the latest trends and opportunities, strategic and marketing issues, practical ideas and real life examples, for enhancing and building your success in women's health.
We strive to optimize your learning experience by providing general
sessions and interactive breakouts led by expert faculty, networking
opportunities with colleagues and faculty, access to new resources and services through our exhibitors, and a
comprehensive conference manual with materials from all sessions.
□ Exemplary faculty will share their practical expertise and ideas with YOU!
□ Four Leading-Edge Half-Day Preconference Sessions
□ Networking Dinner and Humorous Presentation
□ Special Tour of the innovative Pau and Judy Andrews Women's Hospital(1.0 nursing contacts hours applied for)
□ Three General Sessions and 13 Breakouts Covering the
Leading-edge Topics in Women's Health
□ Comprehensive Conference Manual with Materials from all Sessions
□ Exhibitors of Women's Health Services and Products
□ Publications and Marketing Materials Display Tables
□ Networking Opportunities with Colleagues from All Over the U.S.
□ Outstanding area for entertainment, shopping & dining
□ Up to 18.0 Nursing Contact Hours Applied For
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2009 CONFERENCE EXHIBITORS (Please click on logo for more information on our exhibitors)
Exhibitor/Sponsorship
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Achieving Success in Women's Health
Preconference Sessions
SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 3
PRECONFERENCE SESSION 1
Sponsored by
PRECONFERENCE SESSION 2
Leadership in the Expresso Lane
Sponsored by
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 3,
PRECONFERENCE SESSION 3
Sponsored by
PRECONFERENCE SESSION 4
Sponsored by
Tuition for Preconference Sessions is $159 and $278 for two sessions ($40 discount)
Optional Special Events
Sunday, May 3,
SOCIAL HOUR . . .
NETWORKING . . . DINNER . . . HUMOR . . .
Charge:
$37.50 *
Sponsored by:
Monday, May 4,
CONFERENCE
FACILITY TOUR . . .
Bus Fee: $16.00
Conference Agenda
DAY ONE:
8:00-9:30 AM
Sponsored by
10:00-11:30 AM
Sponsored by
11:30-12:30 PM: AWARDS LU
Presentation of the 2009 Awards:
Next Generation of Women’s Health
Leaders
Innovation in Women’s Health
Lifetime Achievement in Women’s Health
AFTERNOON BREAKOUTS
1.
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7.
DAY TWO,
1.
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CONFERENCE ENDS AT
Conference Tuition: $599.00 for the first person and $569.00 for each additional person from the same hospital. Sunday preconference registration is $159.00 per session or $278.00 for two sessions ($40 discount)
Tuition Includes: Luncheon on day one and continental breakfast on day two, plus comprehensive manual. A nursing contact hours certificate will be presented at conclusion of conference documenting earned hours, if applicable.
COME AS A
COME EARLY, ENJOY THE ATTRACTIONS, &
SAVE ON AIR FARE
By arriving on Saturday, you should
save lots on air fare. Take advantage of
TRANSPORTATION FROM AIRPORT:
ASSISTANCE WITH AIR FARES/HOTEL BOOKINGS: Contact Teresa at DTR Travel in
EARN UP TO 18.0 NURSING CONTACT HOURS (Applied For) with Sunday sessions, and tour.
Contact hours for nurses have been approved via The Colorado Nurses’
Association. 12.6 contact hours for 2-day conference.
TO REGISTER FOR THIS CONFERENCE
CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS ACCEPTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28.
For more information or to register, please call 303-771-4044 or Email: snowinst@eazy.net, or fax 303-771-5503.
Cancellations: Replacement registrations
accepted by phone. A refund is possible if cancellation is received by
If accommodations are not available at the
Sheraton Baltimore City Center, Snowmass Institute
has a block of nearby overflow rooms.
Call 303-771-4044 for information.
Hotel Accommodations:
The Snowmass Institute's special rate is $185 single or double occupancy. Our special rate is valid until Friday, April 11 only if rooms are still available in our room block. EXCEPTION: If room block sells out prior to April 11 cut-off - in which case your hotel reservation will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis.
Our room block typically sells out quickly so please reserve your hotel nights at least four weeks prior to the conference dates of May 4-6, as demand is high.
Reserve your room directly with Sheraton reservations at 800-325-3535 or 410-385-6700 or online @
If you have difficulty securing hotel nights, please call the Snowmass Institute at 303-771-4044 for assistance.
PAST PARTICIPANT COMMENTS FROM OUR 2007
WOMEN'S CONFERENCE IN
The best conference available for Women's Health professionals who have responsibility for
program & PL development. I always have several takeaways that I can
implement to improve our services immediately.
Kathy Howell, RN, BSN, MBA, Vice
President, Women's & Children's,
Saint Luke's Health System, St. Louis, MO
The one conference that pulls all aspects of Women's Health together to share best practices, future
trends, success stories & networking opportunities.
Susanne Miller, RN, MS, Vice
President-Women's & Children's,
St. John's Hospital, Springfield, MO
All speakers had a lot to share, were prepared,
passionate & thought provoking. Go to it!
Julie Luks,
MD, Medical Director-Aspirus Women's Health, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Wausau, WI
I would definitely recommend this conference as the
place to hear/learn about what is happening in Women's Health & who is doing it best!
Pat Bohling Smith, RN, MS, Director, Women & Family Care, Poudre Valley Health System, Fort Collins, CO
This is a very well balanced and exciting conference
addressing a broad range of women's healthcare
topics relative to the growth and management of the service line.
Meredith Pence, RNC, MBA,
CNAA-BC Executive Director, Women's & Children's. John Muir Health,
Each year I attend The Snowmass Institute as a "prep
course" for developing my business plan.
Mary Jane Reichart,
RNC, MHA, Exececutive Director-Women's Center, ProHealth Care,
Indispensable to anyone providing Women's Health
Elizabeth Barlet,
MD, OB/GYN,
This conference is very pertinent to nurse leaders
offering a wide variety of subjects.
Claudia Schoener,
RN, Director Women's Services,
Go! What a wonderful group to network with, ask your
questions & get help solving your problems!
Beth Lapinski,
RN, NSN, Senior Director Maternal Child Services,
I look forward to this conference each year. It
provides me the most relevant information to expanding my service line. Great
networking!
Diane Key, RN, Service Line
Administrator-Women's & Children's Services, Palomar Pomerado Health System,
Escondido, CA
It was well worth the time & money to attend
this year's conference. Next year I'll be back with more people from my organization.
Sheri Holmes, RN,
I am an architect and up to now have attended
conferences that address building design and planning. This conference gave
me insight into the program development issues and will help me understand
our clients' goals and perspective and issues.
Betsy Downs, Principal, Project
Director, OWP/P,
Conference provided knowledge and network contacts
that will assist my role in growing a women's SL
that empowers women to take care of themselves/family.
Gail Ostrander, RN, MS, MBA,
Executive Director Women's Services, Columbia St. Mary's Hospital, Green Bay, WI
Snowmass always delivers. It is an excellent training
ground for the new leader, just as it energizes the experienced team.
Miriam Cartmell,
RNC, MS, CNAA-BC, Administrative Director, Women's & Children's, Kettering Medical Center, Dayton,
OH
