Events Calendar
The Simple Step Campaign: Designating a Healthcare Agent and Completing a Healthcare Proxy
This event has concluded. Please join the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's Commissioner Robert Goldstein, Ellen DiPaola from Honoring Choices Massachusetts, and Adam Delmolino from MHA as they outline the Simple Step Campaign. This campaign seeks to encourage residents to take the crucial first step of designating a healthcare agent and completing a healthcare proxy. […]
Housing is Healthcare: Housing Policy Overview
This event has concluded. In light of the historic Affordable Homes Act, MHA is partnering with the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations (MACDC) to share an overview of housing as a health-related social need, the legislation’s relevance to the healthcare community, and its effect on patient health. MACDC will lead a discussion on ways […]
Connecting Care: Digital Equity, Connectivity, and the Future of Telemedicine
MHA Conference Center 500 District Ave, Burlington, Massachusetts, United StatesJoin us for a half-day conference to hear from experts, providers, innovators, and digital equity leaders as we discuss how telehealth technology allows patients to have greater access to care, and what the future holds for hospital care in the home, opportunities for remote patient monitoring, and more. Agenda 8 – 8:45 a.m.: Breakfast and […]
Enhancing Privacy in the Post-Dobbs Era
This event has concluded. In the wake of the Dobbs decision and the 2024 election, there has been a concerted effort at both the state and federal levels to strengthen privacy protections for patient care and health information in response to the significantly altered legal landscape surrounding reproductive rights. These efforts aim to safeguard sensitive […]
TEFCA and the Future of Health Data Exchange
This event has concluded. This webinar will describe the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) and its implementation. Congress directed the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (now the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy) to collaborate with federal agencies within U.S. Health & Human Services to create a trusted exchange framework, including […]
Medicare’s New Mandated Transforming Episode Accountability Model
This event has concluded. In August 2024, CMS finalized the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), a mandatory episode-based "bundled payment" model. Thirty-eight hospitals in Massachusetts are required to participate in this program, starting just over a year from now. The five-year TEAM model will begin on January 1, 2026, affecting payments for five surgical procedures: […]
Advancing Care, Enhancing Lives: Peter Banko, President & CEO of Baystate Health
This event has concluded. Watch the one-on-one conversation with Baystate Health's Peter Banko about his career journey, his first six months with the system, and his vision for the future of healthcare.
Offer a Market Competitive Benefit Package to Attract & Retain Talent With Aon Health and Benefits Consultants
This event has concluded. Jean Patterson and Sheena Singh from Aon, the risk management and insurance broking firm, will present key themes and findings from Aon’s latest Benefits Survey of Hospitals, providing valuable insights as your organization prepares for its benefits strategy season. Now in its nineteenth year, this report offers essential benchmarking and trend information […]
MHA’s 88th Annual Meeting
Westin Seaport 425 Summer St, Boston, MA, United StatesThis event has concluded. The Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association’s Annual Meeting is the premier event for the state’s top healthcare leaders, policymakers, and influencers to convene and discuss the biggest topics facing the provider community. 8:00 a.m. General Registration & Breakfast GENERAL SESSIONS9:30 a.m.Welcome Michael Lauf, President & CEO, Cape Cod Healthcare; Incoming MHA Board ChairSteve […]
MHA & Salary.com Workforce Webinar
This event has concluded. Please join MHA Strategic Business Partner, Salary.com, for a free informational webinar to discuss Massachusetts’s most pressing workforce needs, namely recruitment and retention of permanent employees. Join us for discussion and presented solutions on the following topics:
Determining Employee Retention Credit Eligibility for Healthcare Organizations: Facts and Misconceptions
This event has concluded. Healthcare organizations that were battered during the COVID-19 pandemic received some relief through the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), released under the CARES Act. But many organizations have yet to realize the full potential of the ERC. This webinar will review how healthcare facilities can claim the Employee Retention Credit before the […]
MHA’s Annual Joint Commission 2025 Update
This event has concluded. VIRTUAL EVENT $129 Per-Person$109 Group Rate 3+ Please Note: Those registering for this virtual event will receive the recording and slides after the presentation, so if you can't join us on the day of the event. Be sure to register and review the material at your leisure. Join us for MHA’s […]
Two-Sided Green: How to Improve Margin through Energy Sustainability
This event has concluded. Discover how energy sustainability can transform your organization by boosting your margins, engaging your workforce, and advancing your mission – all without disrupting your day-to-day operations. Eneration, which focuses on energy innovation in the healthcare sector, calls this concept the "Two-Sided Green"—where eco-friendly initiatives deliver both financial and environmental benefits. It’s […]
Structured Communication in the Era of a Changing Healthcare Workforce
In this session, Chris Landrigan of Boston Children's Hospital and Theresa Murray of I-PASS Patient Safety Institute will discuss the I-PASS Patient Safety Program, a structured approach to communication that has demonstrated patient safety improvements across a wide range of settings, as well as influencing the way teams collaborate. In the context of major changes […]
Children’s Behavioral Health Summit
MCLE Conference Center 10 Winter Place, Boston, Massachusetts, United StatesTo overcome the children’s behavioral health crisis, it will require a comprehensive and sustained approach across stakeholders. Now is still the time for health care organizations, policymakers, and advocates to come together to advance integrated and equitable models of care and build on recent investments in the children's behavioral health care system. Join Boston Children’s […]
Improving Emergency Department Efficiency Through Real-time Insights
PointClickCare and leaders from healthcare organizations based in Massachusetts will discuss strategies for optimizing emergency department operations to enhance turnaround times and improve the quality of patient care. The session will explore how PointClickCare’s Emergency Department Optimization solution provides real-time patient insights to enhance clinical outcomes and increase profitability. Attendees will: