AHCAP Desktop Learning - Webinars
Now Free to AHCAP Members!
Webinars that speak to your needs - professional development for your whole staff at one low price!
You pay one fee, provide one computer and speaker phone, and invite as many people at your organization to listen and watch as you wish! Watch presentations on your computer while interacting with the presenter and other participants via phone.
Each webinar runs approximately 60-90 minutes and has a designated LIVE question and answer segment. Directed to all professional administrative levels in healthcare. This is a cost-effective method of significantly improving the way you execute your daily performance.
Register for the opportunities that best fit your professional development needs! Registration will open approximately 30 days prior to each event and remain open up to one hour before the live broadcast.
Looking for Continuing Education Credits for cHAP Certification? Attend a Webinar!
Receive 2 credit points for every AHCAP webinar you attend to apply toward your continuing education needed to apply for or renew cHAP certification.
Thanks to a donation by North Shore LIJ, AHCAP are now offering educational scholarships to our members! Click here for more information.
The 2012 AHCAP Webinar Schedule is currently being developed. If you have any suggestions for webinars that would interest you, please send them to Monica Harper at mharper@hqtrs.com.
Past 2011 Webinars
Current Issues and Trends of Healthcare Reform
Sponsored by:

Date - Thursday, December 8, 2011
Time - 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Eastern
Presenter - Bruce Hamory, MD
Executive Vice President, Managing Partner, Geisinger Consulting Services
Geisinger Health System
In the last three months the pace of Medicare Payment Reform has accelerated. With the recent failure of the super-committee to affect budget reduction, automatic cuts in Medicare reimbursement are eminent. This may place healthcare organizations under increased pressure to proactively participate in the shared savings programs recently proposed. Dr. Hamory will discuss these options.
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs): Transitioning to Population Management
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Date - Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Time - 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Eastern
Presenter - Jean Haynes
President & CEO, Geisinger Health Plan
Executive Vice President, Insurance Operations for Geisinger Health System
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA ) has introduced numerous challenges and opportunities for healthcare systems, providers and insurance companies.
Jean Haynes, President & CEO for Geisinger Health Plan, will address one of those challenges as she discusses Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) as well as Geisinger’s successes in focusing on population management.
Summer 2011 Webinars
Team Building: Effective Communication - Impacting Team Effectiveness/Ability to Meet Demands
Date - Thursday, August 4, 2011
Time - 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Eastern
Presenter - Annie Wilson, PhD
Manager, Organizational Development
Providence Health & Services Western Montana Region
Can communication skills training possibly be inspiring, informative and fun? Yes it can! Join us as Annie creates a safe, open environment in which we will explore how internal communication affects the way we communicate with others and how we meet the intense demands we face in our daily work.
Participants will learn:
--How to communicate in a way that cultivates understanding and clarity, whether you’re speaking to a team or an executive
--How to communicate about the work to be done in a way that increases collaboration and reduces delays
--How to recognize and move through reactions to avoid burnout
Annie Wilson, Ph.D. is an inspiring author, personal coach and facilitator who specializes in communication and conflict resolution.
Fall 2011 Webinars
Career/Professional Development: cHAP Exam Preparation
Sponsored by:

This interactive session will explore AHCAP's certification program, cHAP. It will answer questions about who is eligible and what subject areas to study to prepare for the exam.
Date - Monday, September 19, 2011
Time - 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Eastern
Presenters - Sandra Graves, cHAP Gail Inman Hazelwood, cHAP
Duke Medical Center Williamson Medical Center
Both Sandra and Gail are longstanding members of AHCAP.
Game Plan for Administrative Professionals - Looking to the Future
Date - Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Time - 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Eastern
Presenter - Denise Webster
American Management Association
This webinar will help you start to answer the following questions and help you start making a plan for yor future today!
- Do you know where do you want to be in 1, 3, and 5 years!
- Do you know what skills will you need? Monetarily does this fit your plan?
- Do you have a balance in your personal life as well?
- Do you have the resources necessary to get there?
- Do you have the emotional support to get there?
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