2013 IRHA ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
AUGUST 22-23
KELLER CONVENTION CENTER, EFFINGHAM, IL
AUGUST 22-23
KELLER CONVENTION CENTER, EFFINGHAM, IL
For sponsorship opportunities visit our Sponsorship page or contact Margaret Vaughn at mvaughn@springnet1.com or 217-280-0206.
SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
Wednesday, August 21
7:00-9:00 P.M. Pre-Conference Welcoming Reception
Firefly Grill • 1810 Avenue of Mid-America, Effingham
Sponsored by Principal Financial Group
Thursday, August 22
7:30-9:00 A.M. Registration & Breakfast Buffet & Exhibit Hall
9:00-9:30 A.M. Welcome - Annual Meeting
9:30-9:45 A.M Break & Exhibit Hall
9:45-Noon Morning Concurrent Sessions A & B
Noon-12:45 P.M. Lunch & Exhibit Hall
Lunch sponsored by Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services
12:45-2:15 P.M. Medicaid Expansion / ACA Implementation
2:30-4:45 P.M. Afternoon Concurrent Sessions C & D
5:00-7:30 P.M. Healthcare Awards Reception undefined “A Night in Hollywood”
Sponsored by Illinois Hospital Association
*Break refreshments sponsored by
Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nurses
Friday, August 23
8:30-9:00 A.M. Breakfast & Prize Drawings
9:00-9:15 A.M. Overview of IDPH We Choose Health Program
9:15-10:15 A.M. Communicating with Individuals Who are Deaf in various Practice Settings
10:20-11:20 A.M Violence Prevention in Rural Health Occupations
11:20-11:30 A.M. Conference Wrap-Up and Evaluations
Visit the www.ilruralhealth.org website for registration forms and sponsorship information
7:00-9:00 P.M. Pre-Conference Welcoming Reception
Firefly Grill • 1810 Avenue of Mid-America, Effingham
Sponsored by Principal Financial Group
Thursday, August 22
7:30-9:00 A.M. Registration & Breakfast Buffet & Exhibit Hall
9:00-9:30 A.M. Welcome - Annual Meeting
9:30-9:45 A.M Break & Exhibit Hall
9:45-Noon Morning Concurrent Sessions A & B
Noon-12:45 P.M. Lunch & Exhibit Hall
Lunch sponsored by Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services
12:45-2:15 P.M. Medicaid Expansion / ACA Implementation
2:30-4:45 P.M. Afternoon Concurrent Sessions C & D
5:00-7:30 P.M. Healthcare Awards Reception undefined “A Night in Hollywood”
Sponsored by Illinois Hospital Association
*Break refreshments sponsored by
Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nurses
Friday, August 23
8:30-9:00 A.M. Breakfast & Prize Drawings
9:00-9:15 A.M. Overview of IDPH We Choose Health Program
9:15-10:15 A.M. Communicating with Individuals Who are Deaf in various Practice Settings
10:20-11:20 A.M Violence Prevention in Rural Health Occupations
11:20-11:30 A.M. Conference Wrap-Up and Evaluations
Visit the www.ilruralhealth.org website for registration forms and sponsorship information
Illinois Rural Health Association www.ilruralhealth.org 217-280-0206