Friday, March 30, 2001

NYSHCA's 
ESSENTIALS Workshop

Essentials of Patient Representation
in a Changing Health Care Environment

Please contact board member Kathy Wigfield to register:

Email: kathy.wigfield@med.nyu.edu
Phone: 212-263-6906
Fax: 212-263-546
Or return this form by snail mail to:
Kathy Wigfield
NYU Medical Center
560 First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
When you register, you will receive a list of places to stay, maps of the area, and parking suggestions. Once you enter the building, there will be signs directing you to the meeting room, D105.
 
9:30-10:15 registration, coffee
10:15-10:30 Welcome: 

Catherine Plummer
Director, Patient Relations
Albany Medical Center

Linda McLean
Society President
Patient Relations Representative
Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester

10:30-12:00 Workshop Part I
12-1:30 Lunch (provided), business
1:30-3:30 Workshop Part II

Ruby Greene is Director of Patient Relations at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn. She is involved in the ethics of patient care, acts as liaison between the hospital and regulatory agencies in matters pertaining to patient rights, and provides staff education about patient rights and advance directives. She is a past president of NYSHCA and a member of the national society. Ruby is also president of RHG Consulting Services, which offers workshops on patient care issues to college students, physicians, nurses and administrators. She is an adjunct faculty member of NYU where she teaches on-site and in the distance learning program.

Sandy Burke is Director of Patient Relations at New York University Medical Center in Manhattan. In her 25 years, she has worked in suburban, inner city, teaching hospital and outpatient settings. She, too is a past president of the Society and has served on the National Membership Committee many times.


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Registration is $35 for members and students; $45 for non-members.

Please make checks payable to NYSHCA

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____ Pay at the door

Regardless of when you pay, please RSVP by Monday, March 26. 
Sooner is better! 

 

 
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