2023 Symposium Agenda

Please note: this event has already taken place. If you would like to be informed of the next event, please email Kate Thrams: kate-thrams@uiowa.edu

Thursday, Oct. 5

TimeEvent
3 p.m.Registration
CPHB Atrium
3:30 p.m.Welcome
Edith Parker, DrPH, MPH, Dean of the College of Public Health and Professor of Community and Behavioral Health
Callaghan Auditorium – N110 CPHB
George L. Wehby, PhD, Professor and Head, The John W. Colloton Chair, Department of Health Management and Policy
3:45 p.m.Donald W. Dunn Lectureship sponsored panel:
State of Healthcare: Industry Leaders’ Perspective
Panel discussion – Callaghan Auditorium, N110 CPHB
Introduction:
Eric Mooss, MHA (’04), President and CEO, Bryan Medical Center
Moderator:
Michael A. Shackleton, Strategic HR Partner, Shackleton & Associates
Panelists:
Chris Klitgaard, MBA (’98), MHA (’99), Chief Executive Officer, revology
Shane Cerone, MHA (’95), Founder and CEO, Health Market Solutions, LLC
Emily Blomberg, MHA, Chief Operating Officer, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
5:30 p.m.Networking reception
CPHB Atrium

Friday, Oct. 6

TimeEvent
7:45 a.m.Light breakfast and coffee
CPHB Atrium
8:30 a.m.A. James Tinker lectureship sponsored panel:
Constraints and Opportunities for Rural Hospitals: Lessons and Perspectives for Access
Panel discussion – Callaghan Auditorium, N110 CPHB
Introduction:
Kristin Wilson, MHA, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor, Director, MHA Program
Moderator:
Doug Morse, MBA, MA, Principal, ExecHQ
Panelists:
Shari King, MPT, Administrator, Unity Point Health – Marshalltown
Andrea Greiner, MD, MHA, Clinical Professor, Vice Chair of Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology,
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Brooke Kensinger, MHA (’05), Chief Executive Officer, MercyOne Elkader Medical Center
10 a.m.Coffee & networking session
10:30 a.m.A. James Tinker lectureship sponsored panel:
Industry Evolution – the Impact of Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Integration:
An Overview of the Current Landscape and Future Trajectory

Panel discussion – Callaghan Auditorium, N110 CPHB
Introduction:
Ken Anderson, DO, MS, Clinical Associate Professor, Director, Executive Track MHA
Moderator:
Joseph B. Clamon, JD, Associate Vice President for Legal Affairs and Chief Legal Counsel, Interim Chief Strategy Officer, University of Iowa
Panelists:
Monica A. Wallace, JD, MHA (’06), Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Aaron DeBoer, MHA, MBA (’03), Executive Vice President, Honest Medical Group
Chris Benson, MHA (’98), Executive Director, Juniper Advisory
NoonClosing remarks
12:15 p.m.Grab & go lunch and depart
5:45 p.m.University of Iowa Homecoming Parade
Downtown Iowa City

Saturday, Oct. 7

TimeEvent
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.College of Public Health Homecoming Lunch
College of Public Health Building outdoor patio
All CPH alumni, students, faculty, staff and their families are invited to attend the annual free
pre-game lunch on the outdoor patio:
– Free lunch provided by food trucks
– Live music